User`s guide

M3000A/M3046AM3015A/M3016A Service Guide
Testing the Instrument 4-3
Recommendations for Test Frequency
The testing checklist appears in the next section of this chapter. The listed procedures should
be performed as indicated in the Suggested Testing Timetable below. The checklist may be
photocopied and should be completed by the tester. It should be filed for future reference.
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Functionality Assurance
• Performance Assurance Test
• System Check
• System Self-Test
Daily prior to using the
Instrument to Monitor a
patient.
Preventive Maintenance Tests
• NBP Calibration
• Sidestream CO
2
Calibration
• Once a year.
• Once a year or after
4,000 hours continuous
use and following any
Instrument repairs or the
replacement of any
Instrument parts.
Performance and Safety Tests
• Temperature Accuracy
• ECG/Resp Performance
• Invasive Pressure Perform-
ance
• SpO
2
Performance
• Mainstream CO
2
Performance
• Nurse Call Relay Performance
• ECG Sync Performance
Once every two years.
including Safety Checks (in
accordance with IEC 601-1)
• System Enclosure Leakage
Current
• Protective Earth
• Patient Leakage Current
Once every two years.