Service manual

1. GENERAL
Service Manual BSM-4100 1.5
Patient Safety Checks Periodic maintenance procedures and diagnostic check procedures are provided in
this manual to ensure that the instrument is operating in accordance with its design
and production specifications. To verify that the instrument is working in a safe
manner with regard to patient safety, patient safety checks should be performed on
the instrument before it is first installed, periodically after installation, and after any
repair is made on the instrument.
For patient safety checks, perform the following checks as described in the
International Electrotechnical Commission’s standard, IEC60601-1 (1988):
• Protective earth resistance check
• Earth leakage current check
• Enclosure leakage current check
• Patient leakage current check
• Withstanding voltage check