Medical compressed gas connectors, Application guidelines – FasTest Compressed Gas Medical Connectors User Manual
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Medical Compressed Gas Connectors
FasTest, Inc. 1646 Terrace Drive Roseville, MN 55113 Support: (800) 444-2373 Fax: (651) 645-7390 www.fastestinc.com
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applIcatIon guIdelInes
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FasTest medical gas series connectors are designed to connect to specific CGA medical gas valves.
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Connectors for respiratory air/oxygen must be kept free from oil and grease.
Use Krytox or approved equivalent lubricant as required.
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Do not connect to a damaged cylinder valve.
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Contact
FasTest if the product is damaged, or if you have inquiries on the proper function of the connector.
Do not use the connector until clarification is sought.
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Connectors may only be dismantled by
FasTest or trained personnel.
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Do not use excessive force when connecting. See Operating Instructions outlined in this manual.
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Filling gas cylinders is potentially dangerous. Appropriate safety measures must be taken.
FasTest is not liable
for injuries to persons or property arising from incorrect use.
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Connectors without an operating loop require additional security by means of safety wire, safety cage, etc.
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When using a quick connector with filling hose, please ensure that the cylinders to be filled are secure.
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FasTest does NOT recommend hanging cylinders from connectors.