This portable suction unit powers on, as shown in the pictures. All buttons are functional, and we did not find any major damage or broken parts. The unit was removed from a working environment and is expected to continue functioning smoothly.
The Ohio Medical Care-e-Vac 3 is a compact, high-vacuum, high-flow portable suction unit built for reliability in both stationary and transport situations. Ideal for hospitals, ambulances, surgical centers, and home healthcare, this unit offers powerful suction with flexible power options and a user-friendly design.
Key Features:
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Dual Power Operation: Runs on both 120V AC and 12V DC with a rechargeable sealed lead-acid battery, providing over 60 minutes of operation on a full charge.
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High Suction Output: Delivers up to 550 mmHg vacuum pressure and a flow rate of 50 L/min (AC) or 45 L/min (DC), suitable for a variety of clinical applications.
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Lightweight and Compact: Weighs approximately 10.5 lbs and measures 10.5" L x 8.5" W x 8.5" H for easy portability.
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Durable Construction: Built with impact-resistant materials for use in demanding environments.
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User-Friendly Controls: Rotary vacuum regulator, analog vacuum gauge, and LED indicators for power and battery status ensure ease of use.
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Overflow Protection: Includes an 800cc collection canister with mechanical shutoff and a hydrophobic filter to protect against fluid contamination.
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Adjustable Bracket: Compatible with collection canisters up to 1200cc.
Specifications:
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Model: Care-e-Vac 3
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Power Requirements: 120V AC, 60Hz / 12V DC
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Battery: 12V, 5Ah rechargeable sealed lead-acid
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Battery Run Time: Approx. 60 minutes
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Charging Time: 6–8 hours (to full capacity)
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Pump Type: Oil-less diaphragm
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Vacuum Range: 0 to 550 mmHg
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Flow Rate: 50 L/min (AC), 45 L/min (DC)
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Canister Capacity: 800cc (adjustable up to 1200cc)
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Dimensions: 10.5" L x 8.5" W x 8.5" H
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Weight: Approx. 10.5 lbs
Applications:
The Ohio Medical Care-e-Vac 3 Portable Suction Unit provides the ideal balance of performance, portability, and durability. It's a trusted choice for emergency response teams and healthcare providers who need dependable suction on the go.
