Suction Unit Foot Operated Horizontal

Suction Unit Foot Operated Horizontal

The Suction Unit Foot Operated Horizontal is a portable, pedal-operated suction machine designed for medical suction support in hospitals, clinics, field hospitals, emergency care areas and mobile healthcare setups. It is useful where manual suction is required without depending on electricity.

This foot operated suction unit has a light-weight and non-tiring pedal design. It includes a top-view manometer that remains visible to the operator during use. The unit is made from heavy sheet metal with a pre-treated epoxy powder coated finish for better durability.

The base is fitted with 4 rubber feet for firm grip on the ground during pumping. The foot pedal can also be locked when not in use or during transportation. A carry handle fixed to the base makes the unit easier to move and carry.

Key Features

• Foot Operated Design: Works manually with a pedal pump and does not require electricity.
• Portable Unit: Lightweight design with carry handle for easy transportation.
• Top View Manometer: Manometer is visible to the operator during suction use.
• Double Jar System: Supplied with 2 x 600ml graduated glass / plastic jars.
• Efficient Piston Pump: Helps create vacuum instantly during operation.
• Stable Base: Base fitted with 4 rubber feet for better ground grip while pumping.
• Lockable Foot Pedal: Pedal can be locked when not in use and during transportation.
• Durable Finish: Heavy sheet metal body with pre-treated epoxy powder coated finish.
• Plastic Suction Cannula: Supplied with plastic suction cannula for routine suction support.

Technical Specifications

Benefits

• Useful where electric suction is not available or not preferred.
• Manual foot operation makes it practical for field and emergency use.
• Double jar setup supports suction collection during clinical procedures.
• Top-view manometer helps the operator monitor vacuum level easily.
• Rubber feet provide better stability while pumping.
• Carry handle supports easy movement and transportation.
• Pedal lock helps during storage and transport.
• Epoxy powder coated body supports long-term use in medical environments.

Who Should Buy This?

• Hospitals and clinics
• Field hospitals
• Medical centres
• Emergency care units
• Midwives and maternity care setups
• On-foot paramedics
• Ambulance and mobile healthcare teams
• Healthcare buyers looking for a manual suction unit

Common Applications

• Manual suction support in medical procedures
• Field hospital suction use
• Emergency suction support
• Clinic and medical centre use
• Paramedic and mobile healthcare use
• Basic suction support where power supply is limited
• Use in maternity and primary care setups under trained supervision

Why Choose This Foot Operated Suction Unit?

This foot operated horizontal suction unit is a practical choice for healthcare setups that need a portable suction machine without electrical dependency. Its pedal-operated piston pump, double jar system and visible top-view manometer make it suitable for field and clinical use.

The heavy sheet metal body, epoxy powder coated finish, carry handle and lockable pedal make it convenient for transportation, storage and regular medical handling.

Buying Guidance

Before buying, confirm jar type, jar capacity, suction cannula requirement, optional autoclavable jar availability and whether the unit will be used in a clinic, field hospital or emergency setup. If you need metal Yankauer suction cannula or 700ml polycarbonate autoclavable jars, confirm availability before ordering.

Professional Use Note: This suction unit should be used by trained healthcare professionals. Clean and disinfect the jars, tubing and cannula according to hospital infection-control protocol after use.

Optional Accessories

• 700ml polycarbonate autoclavable jars at extra cost
• Yankauer’s metal suction cannula at extra cost

FAQs

1. What is a foot operated suction unit used for?

It is used for manual medical suction support where portable, electricity-free suction is required.

2. Does this suction unit require electricity?

No, it is foot operated and works manually through a pedal pump.

3. What is the suction capacity?

The suction capacity is 600mmHg ± 10 with average per stroke volume of 200ml.

4. How many jars are included?

It includes double jars, 2 x 600ml graduated glass / plastic jars.

5. What type of pump is used?

It uses an efficient piston pump for creating vacuum instantly.

6. Is this suitable for field hospitals?

Yes, it is useful for field hospitals, medical centres, midwives and on-foot paramedics.