Specifications
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Testing & Maintaining
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6WHS Examine the exterior of the unit for cleanliness and general physical condition.
Ensure that plastic housings are intact, that all hardware is present and tight, and
that there are no spilled liquids or other serious abuse.
6WHS Inspect connectors of the Rack for cleanliness and good condition. Ensure that the
Modules are locked into place and do not slide out without first releasing the lock-
ing plate on the bottom of the Module.
6WHS Ensure all labeling is present and legible.
6WHS Inspect all accessories external to the system such as transducers, referring to the
manufacturer’s documentation.
6WHS Verify the backlight tube brightness is adequate. Replace the backlight tube if nec-
essary. Agilent recommends replacement of the backlight tube every 18 months of
continuous use.
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6WHS Examine the line/power plug for damage. Ensure that the prongs of the plug do not
move in the casing.
6WHS Inspect the line/power cord for signs of damage. If damaged, replace the entire
cord. Ensure that any new line/power cord or plug is fitted with the same polarity as
the old one.
6WHS Inspect the interconnecting cables between the module rack and the mainframe for
general condition. Clean or replace contacts or housings are damaged, corroded or
dirty. Examine them carefully to detect breaks in the insulation. Ensure that the
cable connectors are properly engaged and that any connector screws are fully
tightened.
6WHS Inspect the patient cables and leads and their strain reliefs for general condition.
Examine cables carefully to detect breaks in the insulation and to ensure that they
are gripped securely in the connectors of each end to prevent rotation or other
strain.
6WHS Flex the patient cable near each end to verify that there are no intermittent faults.