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Description

The Gomco Model 1180 Tabletop Homecare Suction is designed exclusively for nursing institutions, physicians offices, and home care settings. This portable unit provides Gomco quality in a lightweight transportable size. It is equipped with a standard three-conductor AC cord and supplied with three hydrophobic bacteria filters.

This versatile aspirator offers a vacuum range of 0-20 inches mercury (Hg) visible on an easy to read gauge calibrated in millimeters (mm) and inches of mercury (Hg). Model 1180 is supplied with a collection container.

Configurations

Gomco Model 1180 Tabletop Homecare Suction Configurations

  • #01-22-1180: 115V / 60Hz, with one 600 ml glass bottle.
  • #01-22-1181: 115V/60Hz, with one 1100 ml disposable canister.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this product new or reconditioned?

This Gomco Model 1180 Tabletop Homecare Suction unit is Factory New.

What is the adjustable vacuum control range?

The Gomco Model 1180 features adjustable vacuum control suitable for precise aspiration in clinical and home care settings.The unit offers:

  • Vacuum Range: A wide range of suction, from 0 up to 20 inches of mercury (Hg).
  • Monitoring: The suction level is displayed on an easy-to-read gauge that allows for accurate setting and monitoring.
  • Calibration: The gauge is conveniently calibrated in both inches of mercury (Hg) and millimeters (mm).
Is the Gomco 1180 well-suited for home use?

Yes, the Gomco Model 1180 is specifically engineered for versatility, making it an excellent choice for home care environments as well as nursing institutions and physician’s offices. Its compact, portable design ensures professional-grade performance wherever it is needed.

Key features that make this unit reliable for home use include:

  • Precision Control: Easily adjust suction levels within a range of 0–20 inches of mercury using the intuitive front-panel knob.
  • Clear Monitoring: An integrated analog gauge provides accurate, easy-to-read vacuum levels in both millimeters and inches of mercury.
  • Safety First: The unit arrives ready to use with three included hydrophobic bacteria filters to protect internal components and support hygiene.
  • Flexible Configurations: To suit your specific needs, the unit is available with either a 600 ml reusable glass bottle or an 1100 ml disposable canister for convenient waste management.
Is a standard AC power cord included?

Yes, the Gomco Model 1180 includes a standard three-conductor AC cord for immediate use.The unit’s power requirements are consistently 115V / 60Hz, ensuring reliable operation in nursing institutions, physician’s offices, and home care settings.

Does the suction unit come with essential accessories?

Yes, the Gomco Model 1180 Tabletop Homecare Suction is designed for immediate operation and includes the following essential components:

  • Main Suction Unit: A portable, AC-powered aspirator that offers precise vacuum control up to 20 inches of mercury (Hg).
  • Collection Container: Depending on your selected configuration, the unit includes either a durable 600 ml glass bottle or an 1100 ml disposable canister for convenient waste management.
  • Filtration: Three hydrophobic bacteria filters are included to support infection control protocols and protect the internal components of the device.
  • Power Cord: A standard three-conductor AC power cord is provided for reliable, consistent performance.
Which collection container options are available for this unit?

The Gomco Model 1180 is designed to accommodate different clinical preferences and waste management needs. You can select from two distinct configurations:

  • 600 ml glass bottle: A durable, reusable option ideal for long-term clinical use.
  • 1100 ml disposable canister: A convenient, single-use option designed for simplified waste management and infection control.

Both configurations provide the same reliable professional-grade suction performance and include three hydrophobic bacteria filters.

Is the Model 1180 highly portable?

Yes, the Gomco Model 1180 is specifically designed for portability and ease of transport across various care settings, including nursing institutions, physician’s offices, and home care environments. Its compact, tabletop design is built for mobility.

Key features that emphasize its portability include:

  • Lightweight and Compact: Engineered as a tabletop unit, it has a small footprint and is built with a lightweight chassis.
  • Integrated Handle: It features a sturdy, integrated black carrying handle on the top surface for simple and secure transport.
  • Versatile Use: It is ideal for medical transport between rooms or for setup in non-hospital environments.
Where is this Gomco 1180 suction unit used?

The Gomco Model 1180 is a compact and highly portable tabletop aspirator designed for reliable, controlled aspiration across various settings. It is ideally suited for:

  • Home Care Environments: Its lightweight and transportable size make it perfect for domestic use.
  • Physicians’ Offices: Provides adjustable suction (0 to 20 inches of mercury) for clinical procedures.
  • Nursing Institutions: Offers a dependable, mobile suction solution for use within facilities.
How many hydrophobic bacteria filters are included?

The Gomco Model 1180 aspirator comes standard with three hydrophobic bacteria filters. These filters are crucial for maintaining hygiene, preventing contamination, and ensuring the long-term integrity of the suction system.

Does the Gomco 1180 feature precise vacuum control?

Yes, the Gomco Model 1180 is engineered with features that ensure reliable and precise suction control for both clinical and home care settings.

Key features for precise vacuum management include:

  • Wide Adjustable Range: The unit allows you to precisely set the suction level across a range of 0 up to 20 inches of mercury (Hg).
  • Easy-to-Read Gauge: The vacuum pressure is displayed clearly on an analog gauge.
  • Dual Calibration: For maximum accuracy and flexibility, the gauge is calibrated in both millimeters (mm) and inches of mercury (Hg).
  • Intuitive Controls: A prominent control knob is used for easy adjustment of the vacuum level.