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Air Flow Temperature Probes
High Quality Reusable Air Flow Temperature Probes
Stainless Steel Electrode
 
The D-AFS Series Airflow Temperature Probes are designed for use with all standard
patient monitors for measurement and control of the inspired air temperature from ventilator and humidifiers
The probes are available for all brands of modern patient monitors and PC based data acquisition systems
 
Product description

Connectors
As standard available with the type A, JK, HP and SA. - Other connector types are available upon request.
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Cables
4 mm black medical grade silicone tubing, with free inner shielded cable.
The primary standard length 2,75 m - Secondary standards 1,5 m and 4,5 m. Other lengths are available upon request.
 
Electrode
The electrode is made of ø4 x 34 mm stainless steel, in a ø6 x 11mm bushing matching into flexible T- or Y-pieces like Siemens Elema autoclaveable models- Fig. 1.
The sensor chip is placed in the very tip of the stainless steel tube.
 
Measuring reference
2,252 kohms at 25ºC.
 
Measuring accuracy
  
0...25ºC ±0,2ºC
25...50ºC ±0,1ºC
 
Self heating
<
0,01ºC/100µW
          Fig1
Insulation
Biological saline solution minimum. 2,1kVp 50Hz.
 
Cleaning
The temperature probe can be cleaned with ordinary detergents either by wiping it clean with a soft cloth or machine washing
at e.g. 80ºC ~ 176ºF.
Disinfecting
Without changing the features of the soft and smooth structure, the probes are accepting all generally applied  hospital disinfectants
such as ethanol, isopropyl alcohol or chlorite compounds.
 
Typical examples
Disinfect the cleaned probe with a disinfectant such as  
A. Rodalon™, Cidex™.
B. 1 - 2,5% Formaldehyde solution.
C. 70% Alcohol, 0,5% Chlorexidine, 29,5% H2O  
 
Steam Sterilization:
Steam autoclave up to 134ºC
 
Other sterilization systems
Comprehensive list available from mail@exacon.com
 
Standards
EN12470-4, EN60601-1.
Full quality assurance system EN ISO 9001 and EN ISO13485

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