Features of Drive Nebulizer Power Neb Ultra
- Keep your nebulizer kit handy without any extra fuss
- Use it without holding it, making it convenient
- You can choose to use a disposable kit with the compressor
- It makes really small mist particles, ensuring effective treatment
- Get your treatment done in a short time
- One of the tiniest compressors you can find
- Easy to carry around
- Weighs only 3.2 pounds, making it easy to handle
Drive Medical Nebulizer User Manuals
What are the uses of this Compressor Nebulizer?
Power Neb Ultra Compressor Nebulizer is designed for people with breathing problems and those who suffer from diseases like Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), or Cystic Fibrosis. These people are advised to use the prescribed medications to get relief from these diseases. Drive Power Neb Ultra works as a means of delivering these prescribed medications to the lungs for effective recovery. Compressor Nebulizer systems can be prescribed for use every day or periodically as symptoms present themselves, such as the springtime when Hay Fever or Allergies are normally present.
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How to use Drive Power Neb Ultra Compressor Nebulizer?
- Put the compressor on a flat and steady table, not on the floor.
- Make sure it's easy to reach the controls when you're sitting.
- Turn the power switch off.
- Plug the power cord into an electrical outlet.
- Connect one end of the tube to the compressor.
- Assemble the nebulizer cup and put the right amount of medicine in it.
- Connect the other end of the tube to the nebulizer cup.
- Turn on the compressor by switching the power on.
- Begin your treatment.
- To stop the treatment temporarily, switch the power off.
- When the treatment is done, switch off the power and unplug it.
- Always unplug it right after use.
- Don't use it where there might be explosive things or spray products.
- Don't use it with flammable liquids or vapors.
- Keep it away from areas with oxygen-rich environments.
- Use it only in well-ventilated places.
Cleaning and Maintenance of Drive Compressor Nebulizer Machine
How to clean Drive Nebulizer?
All parts of the nebulizer, except the tubing, should be cleaned according to the following instructions
- With the power switch in the “ Off” position, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet
- Disconnect the tubing from the air inlet connector and set aside
- Disassemble the mouthpiece or mask from the cap. Open the nebulizer by turning the cap counterclockwise and removing the baffle
- Wash all items, except tubing, in a hot water/dishwashing detergent solution. Rinse under hot tap water for 30 seconds to remove detergent residue. Allow to air dry.
- Reusable nebulizers only can be cleaned daily in a dishwasher using the top shelf or by following the above cleaning procedure
- Drive Reusable Nebulizer is dishwasher safe, but do not place any Drive Disposable Nebulizer parts in an automatic dishwasher; doing so could cause damage
How to Clean Drive Nebulizer Compressor?
- With the power switch in the “Off ” position, unplug the power cord from the wall outlet
- Wipe the outside of the compressor cabinet with a clean damp cloth every few days to keep it dust-free
- Do not submerge in water; doing so will result in compressor damage
How to change the Filter?
- Change the filter every six months.
- If the filter changes color sooner, replace it.
- Grasp the filter firmly.
- Pull it out of the unit.
- Throw away the old filter.
- Get a new Drive filter.
- Push the new filter into place.
How long does it take for this treatment to complete?
The length of treatment can last anywhere from 5 to 20 minutes, depending on the amount of medication and the performance of your compressor and nebulizer system. When you cannot see any medication in the nebulizer cup and the nebulizer has stopped producing a mist, the treatment has been completed. Turn off your compressor and follow the cleaning instructions found in the instruction guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a compressor nebulizer?
A compressor nebulizer is a machine that turns liquid medicine into a mist you can breathe in. It works like this: the liquid medicine goes into a container, the machine blows air through the medicine, turning it into a mist. You breathe in the mist through a mouthpiece.
How does a Drive compressor nebulizer work?
A Drive compressor nebulizer is a small machine that makes a mist from liquid medicine. You use it by breathing in through a special attachment for about 10 to 15 minutes. This helps the medicine get into your lungs and work well.
How long are nebulizer treatments?
Nebulizer treatments usually take 5 to 15 minutes. The time depends on how long it takes to use up all the medicine your doctor told you to take.
Is a nebulizer or an inhaler better?
Both are effective, but they have pros and cons. Inhalers are quick and portable, but there's more room for mistakes. Nebulizers take longer and aren't as portable, but they're easier to use for extended periods.
Drive Nebulizer Machine Specifications
Particulars |
Specifications |
Method of Nebulization |
Piston Compressor |
Particle Size |
0.5 µm to 5 µm |
Unit Dimensions |
6.3" (W) x 3.0" (H) x 5.3" (D) |
Operating Voltage |
120VAC, single phase, 60Hz |
Power Consumption |
110W Max |
Storage/Transport Temperature Range |
-25 to 70°C (-13 to 158°F) |
Storage/Transport Humidity |
10 - 95% |
Operating Humidity |
15 - 95% non-condensing |
Operating Temperature Range |
10 to 40°C (50 to 104°F) |
Compressor Free Air Flow |
8 LPM |
Max Pressure |
30 psig or greater / 230 KPa |
Operating Environment Pressure |
800 hPa to 1060 hPa |
Storage/Transportation Environment Pressure |
700 hPa to 1060hPa |
Operating Pressure Range |
30 psig or greater |
Operating Noise Level |
< 63 dBA |
Warranty
5 year limited warranty on compressor parts