The CA-MI NEW ASKIR 30 PROXIMITY features a proximity sensor for contactless on/off operation, ideal for hygiene-sensitive environments. High flow at 40 L/min, suitable for clinics, elderly care facilities and shared equipment settings.
Expert Summary
The CA-MI NEW ASKIR 30 PROXIMITY features a proximity sensor for contactless on/off operation, ideal for hygiene-sensitive environments. High flow at 40 L/min, suitable for clinics, elderly care facilities and shared equipment settings.
Clinics, shared environments, elderly care facilities, hygiene-focused settings
Best For
- clinics
- shared environments
- elderly care facilities
- hygiene-focused
Not Ideal For
- users who need battery portability
Technical Specifications
Technical specifications from the manufacturer. Actual performance may vary based on usage conditions, accessory condition and battery charge level.
| Max Vacuum | -80 kPa / -600 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Flow Rate | 40 L/min |
| Weight | 3.60 kg |
| Noise | 60.5 dB |
| Dimensions | 35 × 18 × 21 cm |
| Duty Cycle | Non-stop |
| Power | 230V / 50Hz |
Real-World Operation Notes
Specification numbers represent maximum performance under ideal conditions. In practice, the following factors affect performance:
- Filter condition — blocked or wet filters significantly reduce suction
- Tubing condition — cracked, kinked or aged tubing causes air leaks
- Collection jar fill level — suction decreases as jar approaches full
- Battery charge level — low charge may weaken suction
- Connection seals — all connections must be properly sealed
Compatible Accessories
Below are the main accessory categories compatible with this model. Regular replacement is key to maintaining hygiene and performance.
check for cracks, kinks or contamination. Aged tubing causes air leaks and reduced suction. Replaced after each rental return.
block bacteria/viruses from entering the machine. Hydrophobic filter must be replaced immediately when wet.
disposable types discarded after use. Reusable types require heat disinfection. Check seal rings for wear.
critical for connecting tubing to machine. Wrong diameter causes air leaks.
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Enquire for Rent or BuyCompatible Accessories for This Model (incl. Flovac)
Hygiene & Maintenance
Keeping your suction machine clean and regularly replacing accessories is essential for safe use and optimal performance. Key hygiene and maintenance points for this model:
Check filter condition, tubing for damage/contamination, jar correctly installed and sealed, all connections secure.
Empty collection jar, check for overflow, clean machine housing. If overflow occurred, replace filters immediately.
Bacterial filter every 2 months or between users. Hydrophobic filter when wet. Tubing when damaged or contaminated.
Do not substitute filters with random materials. Do not wash and reuse hydrophobic filters. Do not operate with damaged filters or tubing.
Rent or Buy
Consider Renting
- Temporary need during recovery
- Try before deciding which model to buy
- Uncertain usage duration
- Prefer not to handle maintenance yourself
Consider Buying
- Confirmed long-term daily use
- Already identified the right model
- Institutional or professional environment
- Want full ownership of equipment
Compare with Similar Models
The comparison table below shows key specification differences between this model and similar models to help you understand positioning and suitable use cases.
| Spec | CA-MI NEW ASKIR 30 PROXIMITY Contactless Suction Machine | CA-MI NEW ASKIR 36 BR Portable High-Flow Suction Machine | NEW HOSPIVAC High-Flow Suction Machine |
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| Flow Rate | 40 L/min | 36 L/min | 90 L/min |
| Max Vacuum | -80 kPa / -600 mmHg | -80 kPa / -600 mmHg | -90 kPa / -675 mmHg |
| Weight | 3.60 kg | 4.06 kg | 20 kg |
| Battery | N/A | ≈60 min | N/A |
| Noise | 60.5 dB | 65.5 dB(A) | 46.4 dB(A) |
| Power | 230V / 50Hz | AC / Battery / 12V DC | 230V / 50Hz |
| Duty Cycle | Non-stop | Non-stop operation by mains only | 24h non-stop |
FAQ
The proximity sensor allows contactless on/off operation without touching the machine surface, reducing cross-contamination risk. CA-MI specifically frames this feature as improving safety and hygiene.
No. The PROXIMITY runs on mains power (230V/50Hz) only with no battery. Suitable for fixed locations like clinic treatment rooms or nursing stations.
40 L/min is high-flow, suitable for rapid clearing of large secretion volumes — post-operative care, tracheostomy care, or institutional shared environments.
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