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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The regulator acts as a pressure-reducer, gas from the cylinder valve passes
through the pressure regulator to the user outlets.
A
D
EN
C
B
A
B
E
E
F
Typical configuration of MediSelect® II
Configuration of MediReg® II regulator
regulator
with flowmeter
A - Inlet stem
Regulator is fitted to the medical cylinder valve by mean of an inlet stem.
The stem can be bull nose type (male thread), nut type (female thread) or
pin index type. The inlet stem includes a filter.
B - Inlet pressure indicator or sensor
The regulator is fitted with a pressure indicator or sensor which is intended
for cylinder gas content indication only, not for measuring purposes. The
pressure indicator or sensor can be equipped with output of electric signal.
The connection of pressure indicator with output of electric signal must be
carried out by trained personnel in accordance with national regulations
pertaining to the electric device and standard EN ISO 7396-1.
Output of electric signal shall be connected only to device which is in ac-
cordance with standard EN ISO 60601-1 and 60601-1-2.
C, D, E – Flow-metering device and flow outlet
GCE regulators can be supplied with a flow-metering device - flow control
head "C" or flowmeter "D". This function is used to supply a gas flow (l/min)
at atmospheric pressure directly to the patient through the flow outlet "E",
e.g. through a cannula or a facemask.
The flow outlet "E" can be hose nipple (for cannula or mask) or outlet with
thread (for humidifier).
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