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Dispomed is putting the spotlight on veterinary anesthesia machines. This quick and simple purchase guide will help you determine your needs while considering the different characteristics of our anesthesia machines.
1. Identify your needs
There are several types of anesthesia machines on the market today. Identifying your needs will help determine which machine will best suit your practice.
- What space is available for the anesthesia machine?
- Do you use a veterinary monitor or an anesthesia ventilator during interventions?
- Is hypothermia a concern during surgery?
- What kind of animals do you treat?
- Do you want to use more than one type of gas?
- Does the anesthesia machine need to be mobile?
2. After-sales service
Once you have identified your needs, verify the services offered for repairs and maintenance of your anesthesia machine.
3. Research the perfect
anesthesia machine
Now that your needs have been clarified, use the table below to compare the characteristics offered by Dispomed’s Moduflex anesthesia machines to your practices’ needs.
| Model | Optimax | Elite | Coaxial | Compact | Multiflex | Access2 | NRB |
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| Length | 64.77 cm (25.50”) | 53.34 cm (21”) | 53.34 cm (21”) | 30.48 cm (12”) | 68.58 cm (27”) | 68.58 cm (27”) | 68.58 cm (27”) |
| Width | 49.53 cm (19.50”) | 49.53 cm (19.50”) | 49.53 cm (19.50”) | 66.04 cm (26”) | 50.8 cm (20") | 68.58 cm (27”) | 66.04 cm (26”) |
| Height | 137.16 cm (54”) | 134.62 cm (53”) | 134.62 cm (53”) | 138.43 cm (54.50”) | 38.1 cm (15") | 128.27 (50.5”) | 132.08 cm (52”) |
| Shelf for Accessories | Length 49.53 cm (19.5”) Width 30.48 cm (12”) | Length 31.75 cm (12.5”) Width 19.68 cm (7.75”) | Length 31.75 cm (12.5”) Width 19.68 cm (7.75”) | Optional | No | Optional | Length 22.86 cm (9”) Width 17.78 cm (7”) |
| Installation Options | Mobile or wall-mount | Mobile | Mobile | Mobile or wall-mount | Table top, wall-mount, swivel wall-arm, mobile | Mobile | Mobile or wall-mount |
| Storage Space | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Coaxial Circuit | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| Open Circuit (BAIN) | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional |
| Semi-Open Circuit (absorber) | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Stability | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ | ++ |
| Maintenance | $$ | $$ | $$ | $$ | $$ | $$ | $ |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years |
| MRI Conditional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | No | No | Optional |
