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THIS DEVICE IS CLEANED FOR OXYGEN SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH CGAPAMPHLET G.4.1.
IMPORTANT: SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This manual provides you with important information about the Gas Regulators and should
be read carefully to ensure the safe and proper use of this product.
Read and understand all the safety and operating instructions contained in this booklet.
If you do not understand these instructions, or have any questions, contact your supervisor, dealer or the
manufacturer before attempting to use the apparatus.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
ATTENTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in minor or
moderate injury.
CAUTION: Indicates a potentially hazardous situation, which if not avoided could result in property
damage.
Receiving Inspection
Remove product from package and inspect for damage. Verify that the model received is in working order. If product
is damaged or incorrect, do not use. Contact your dealer, equipment provider or manufacturer.
ATTENTION: It is very important to allow product to remain in original packaging for 24 hours to
acclimatize to room temperature before use.
User Responsibility
Service of this device should only be performed by properly trained individuals.
This product performs as explained in this manual. This holds true as long as the assembly, use, repair and
maintenance are properly followed according to our instructions. Periodic review of this device is recommended. If
any damage or defects are present, the product should not be used. This includes parts that may have been altered,
contaminated, worn or missing. If any of the above are noted, immediate repair/replacement is required. If this
device is subject to improper maintenance, repair, use and/or abuse leading to malfunction of the device, replacement
is the sole responsibility of the user.
DO NOT attempt to operate this device unless you are properly trained in it use or are
supervised by someone educated on the proper use of the apparatus (REF. CGA Pamphlet
G-4 “Oxygen”). DO NOT use this device on patients who have stopped breathing without
using proper resuscitation equipment.
TO MINIMIZE THE RISK OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE:
• Make sure that the person installing or using the cylinder, Gas Regulator and other oxygen apparatus has clean
hands that are free of hand lotions, petroleum based product, hair spray or any other similar products.
• Inspect the cylinder valve and Gas Regulator thoroughly for dust, oil and grease. DO NOT
USE THE CYLINDER IF OIL OR GREASE ORANY OTHER PETROLEUM-BASED FLAMMABLE
SUBSTANCE IS PRESENT. Inform your gas supplier of this condition immediately.
• DO NOT allow Oxygen or Oxygen equipment to be exposed to fire, heat, sparks, electrical switches or
other possible sources of ignition. DO NOT store or use oxygen equipment at temperatures of less than 0oF
or more than 120oF
• NO SMOKING – Remove matches, cigarettes, lighters and lighter fluids from the patient and from the
oxygen therapy area before administering oxygen. Remove other flammable materials from the area.
• DO NOT allow cylinders to tip or fall. Never allow the temperature of the cylinder contents to exceed
120oF. DO NOT store cylinders near sources of heat or flame
Intended Use
The Amvex Click Style Gas Regulator is used to control the gas pressure of medical compressed gas accurately
under the direction of a healthcare processional. The Gas Regulators are available for both Nut and Nipple or Yoke
style CGA fittings. The units are machined brass finished with an anodized aluminum body. The Amvex Click Style
Gas Regulators are available in a variety of flow rates from 0-4, 0-8, 0-15, 0-25 LPM.
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