





Glostavent® Helix
Key Features
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Supplied with integral 10 LPM oxygen concentrator
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Oxygen analyser that measures and displays % inspired oxygen concentration, last up to 300 hours on battery backup
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Suitable for adults and paediatrics
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Battery backup for ventilator with external oxygen source for more than 300 hours
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Delivers safe inhalational anaesthesia, with or without electricity or compressed gases
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Full functionality with UPS for up to 30 minutes
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Integral pressure or volume controlled Helix ventilator
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Ventilator backup for over 12 hours
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Fitted with alternative connections for oxygen cylinders and wall pipeline
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Low running costs – the Glostavent® Helix produces its own oxygen from room air. No need for expensive cylinders of gas
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Designed and engineered and manufactured in the UK, robust and built to last
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CE certified by an internationally recognised notified body
Specifications Glostavent® Helix
Vaporiser
- Low Resistance: Yes
- Suitable for drawover and continuous flow: Yes
- Anaesthetic agent: Isoflurane/Halothane or Sevoflurane
- Capacity: 150ml
- Agent percentage: 0-5% (0-8% for Sevoflurane)
Ventilator function (Adult/paediatric)
- Mode of operation: Time cycled, volume limited, pressure generator
- Ventilator type: Pneumatic
- Drive gas: Driven by oxygen from the concentrator with cylinder back-up
- Tidal Volume: 100-1200ml
- Inspiratory/expiratory ratio: 1:2
- Alarms: High and low with LED indicators
- Operating temperature range: 5-40C
- Battery backup life: >300 hours
- Respiratory rate: 6 to 40 breaths/min
- Battery recharge: 90% within 3 hours
- Inspiratory pressure range: 8-50cm water
- Weaning/Pressure support: Triggered 1-5cm H2O
- Drive pressure/volume: >20psi: 1/6 minute volume
Manual ventilation
- Manual ventilation: Self-inflating bag
Oxygen Analyser
- Calibration: Atmospheric oxygen concentration of 20.95%, (room air)
- Measuring range: 0 - 100% oxygen concentration
- Response time: 90% in <10 sec, depending on temperature
- Battery backup: 300 hours
Integral Oxygen Concentrator
- Maximum litres of oxygen per minute at 95%: 10 l/pm
- Maximum litres of air: 10 l/pm
- Notification/warning systems: Audible failure alarm, low oxygen light
- Hours meter: Yes
- Power requirement: 590W
PEEP
- PEEP: 0-20cm H20
Alternative oxygen supply option
- 4 bar regulator with connection for oxygen cyclinder: Yes
- 3 metre whip hose for pipeline oxygen: Yes
Emergency backup if power fails
- Full functionality with UPS for 30 mins including oxygen concentrator: Yes
- Compressor for ventilator backup, air only, more than 12 hours: Yes
- Battery backup for ventilator with external oxygen source: Yes - >300 hours
UPS
- Type: 2 KVA double on-line
- Circuit breaker: Yes
- Operating input range: 110-330 VAC 45?65Hz
- Power backup (mins): 30
Oxygen Flush
- Oxygen Flush: Yes
Scavenger for exhaled gas
- Scavenger for exhaled gas: Yes
Additional standard items
- Adult, paediatric and neonatal circuits: Yes, autoclavable
- Autoclavable drugs tray: Yes
- Workstation: Anodised aluminium with 4 antistatic castors and brakes
Patient Monitoring
- Patient Monitoring: Optional
Power supply
- Power supply: 230 VAC 50Hz
Machine dimensions and weight
- Machine dimensions and weight: 54 x 66 x 145cm 102kg
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