Bite-or-Puff Air Operated Switch

Bite-or-Puff™ Air Operated Switch

The Bite-or-Puff Air Operated Switch enables those with high level paralysis to control a Nurse Call System, a computer or communicator (with single-switch capability), and other low power devices by biting, puffing, or sweezing on the bulb connected to the air to tube. The pressure required for operation is very small. Includes 20 sterile bulbs. To operate as a puff switch, cut off the end of the bulb with sharp, clean scissors.

Bite-or-Puff™ Air Operated Switch Features & Benefits:

• Ideal for people with high-level paralysis
• Requires very small pressure to operate
• Bite, puff, or squeeze to operate Nurse Call System, a computer, communicator, and other low power devices

Bite-or-Puff™ Air Operated Switch Specifications:

• Maximum Pressure: 25 psig
• Trip Pressure: Preset to 1 inch of water (.04 psi)
• Switch: Momentary Contact, Gold plated contacts
• Maximum Switch Rating: 25 Volts, 25 mA, AC or DC
• Connector & Cable, Specify:
  • 1/8 inch “Mini Phone Plug” with 3 foot cord for computer or communicator use - or
  • 1/4 inch “Standard Phone Plug” with 10 foot cord for Nurse Call use
• Other connectors and cords are available on special order
• Air Tube: Silicone Rubber tubing, 0.1” dia. x 46”
• Bite Bulbs: Sterile Pack, 20 each, .4” dia. x 3.5”
• Warranty: 1 year, Parts and Workmanship