AS3000™ Service Manual 0070-10-0683 6 - 39
Periodic Maintenance Cleaning
6.9 Cleaning
6.9.1 Cleaning and Disinfecting the AS3000
Before cleaning, switch off the AS3000 and disconnect it from the mains.
NOTE: See the “AS3000 Operating Instructions”
(P/N: 0070-00-0684-XX) for more in-depth cleaning
instructions.
6.9.2 Cleaning and Sterilizing the Breathing System and Components
6.10 Preoperative Checklist
This checklist should be conducted before administering anesthesia.
NOTE: This is a guideline which can be modified to accommodate
variations in local clinical practice. Such local modifications
should have appropriate peer review.
If an anesthetist uses the same machine in successive cases, this checkout need not be
repeated or may be abbreviated after the initial checkout.
1. Inspect the system for:
a. Identification number
b. Valid inspection sticker
c. Damage to flowmeters, vaporizers, gauges, and supply hoses
d. Complete Breathing System with adequate CO
2
absorbent Pre-Paks or loose fill
e. Correct mounting of gas cylinders in the yokes
f. Presence of the Tank Wrench
Cleaning method and chemical
COMPONENT
SOAP
WATER
CHEMICALS
CIDEX
STERILIZATION
STEAM
AUTOCLAVE
MAXIMUM
TEMPERATURE
(°F/°C)
Absorber canister yes yes no
Airway pressure gauge no no no
APL Valve yes yes no
Valve cover and valve nut yes yes no
Breathing System module
(without the above
mentioned)
yes yes yes 273°F/134°C
AGSS yes yes no
The components in the above table should be rinsed in warm water thoroughly and dried in air after cleaning
or sterilizing.
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