The SAM 12 pre‑owned suction unit is a high‑quality, versatile aspirator engineered for demanding clinical environments. Designed for adaptability and long‑term reliability, it delivers high flow and high vacuum performance suitable for general wards, A&E, minor operating theatres, ICU, and as dependable backup equipment in hospitals and dental clinics. Its reputation for durability and ease of use has made it one of the most widely adopted suction units in the medical sector.The SAM 12 is supplied as either a static unit.Fitted with rubber feet for secure placement in a fixed location.
Collection Vessel Options
The SAM 12 is available with either an autoclavableSAM 2 collection vessel with a float‑valve system that provides automatic shut‑off to prevent overflow or a Serres jar.Other systems can be fitted on request.
At the heart of the SAM 12 is the MQ25 oil‑free diaphragm pump, designed for minimal maintenance and reduced risk of cross‑contamination. Key features include:
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Enclosed crankcase for quiet operation
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IP44 enclosed TEFC motor with long‑life sealed bearings
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Built‑in thermal protection for enhanced safety
Safety Features
The SAM 12 incorporates multiple safeguards to protect both users and equipment:
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Overflow control valves
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Internal hydrophobic filter to reduce contamination risk
Starter Kit Options
Choose from:
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Standard Starter Kit – Serres Jar, connector, tubing, filter
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Premium Starter Kit – SAM autoclavable Jar, connector, tubing, filter
(Patient accessories not included.)