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Power Specifications for a BiPAP Plus Machine
Positive airway pressure is a method of medical respiratory treatment generally used in people with complete respiratory failure or sleep apnea. A bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP) machine specifically provides two levels of air pressure.-
Electrical Requirements
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The BiPAP Plus machine requires 100 to 240 voltage in alternating current (VAC). It also requires 12 volts of direct current (VDC).
Direct Current Power
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The BiPAP Plus uses a direct-connect cord.
Medical Use
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The BiPAP Plus machine is used in patients with sleep apnea to control their nightly breathing cycles. Its biggest benefits are that it is small, lightweight and quiet.
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