Fluke Biomedical DPM1B Operator'S Manual Download Page 1

 

 

PN 2572314 
March 2006, Rev. 1, 4/15 
© 2006-2015 Fluke Corporation. All rights reserved. Specifications are subject 
to change without notice. All product names are trademarks of their respective 
companies. 

DPM1B 

Pneumatic Transducer Tester 

 
 
 

Operators Manual 

 

Summary of Contents for DPM1B

Page 1: ...ev 1 4 15 2006 2015 Fluke Corporation All rights reserved Specifications are subject to change without notice All product names are trademarks of their respective companies DPM1B Pneumatic Transducer...

Page 2: ...SICAL DAMAGE CAUSED BY MISUSE OR PHYSICAL ABUSE IS NOT COVERED UNDER THE WARRANTY Items such as cables and nonserialized modules are not covered under this warranty Recalibration of instruments is not...

Page 3: ...tches Technical Support For application support or answers to technical questions either email techservices flukebiomedical com or call 1 800 850 4608 or 1 440 248 9300 In Europe email techsupport eme...

Page 4: ...recommends the product be calibrated at least once every 12 months Calibration must be done by qualified personnel Contact your local Fluke Biomedical representative for calibration Certification This...

Page 5: ...s 5 Tester Familiarization 6 Front Panel 6 Back Panel 7 Accessories 7 Operation Overview 8 Operating the DPM1B 8 Setup 8 Zeroing the Monitor and Tester 9 Pressure Measurement 10 Testing Transducer Lin...

Page 6: ...DPM1B Operators Manual ii...

Page 7: ...iii List of Tables Table Title Page 1 Symbols 3 2 Accessories 7 3 Multiplication Factors 13...

Page 8: ...DPM1B Operators Manual iv...

Page 9: ...res Figure Title Page 1 DPM1B Front Panel 7 2 DPM1B to Monitor Setup 9 3 DPM1B Vented to Atmosphere 10 4 DPM1B Configured to Apply Pressure to Transducer 11 5 Sample Plot of Transducer Linearity Using...

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Page 11: ...ctrical equipment Follow the manufacturer s electrical safety guidelines for equipment attached to the Tester A Warning identifies conditions and procedures that are dangerous to the user A Caution id...

Page 12: ...Product Look for cracks or missing plastic Carefully look at the insulation around the terminals Use this Product indoors only Remove all probes test leads and accessories before the battery door is o...

Page 13: ...ct Do not dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste Go to Fluke s website for recycling information Manual Objectives Information about the design of the Tester to enable the user to underst...

Page 14: ...surements necessary for determining the accuracy of any direct blood pressure monitoring system Vacuum negative and positive pressures from 300 mmHg to 300 mmHg can be generated within the Tester and...

Page 15: ...casionally one or more of the elements involved in this process will malfunction causing inaccurate indications of blood pressure on the monitor Very often these errors can be attributed to a transduc...

Page 16: ...ct USA FCC 47 CFR 15 subpart B Tester Familiarization The Tester incorporates a highly accurate digital pressure meter and pneumatic pressure generating cylinder into a small hand held package for det...

Page 17: ...ure 1 DPM1B Front Panel Back Panel The back panel of the Tester houses the storage compartment for the 9 V alkaline battery Accessories Table 2 is a list of accessories available for the Tester Table...

Page 18: ...ducer that is not performing as specified however could have other problems and sensitivity measurements can be an early indication of performance deterioration Setup 1 Connect the Tester transducer m...

Page 19: ...pcock so that the two opposing end arrows point straight up and down and the middle arrow points toward the Tester as depicted in Figure 2 6 After filling the system position both Stopcocks as shown i...

Page 20: ...asurement 1 Position the stopcock as shown in Figure 4 2 Move the thumbwheel of the Tester to change the static pressure generated See Figure 1 for location of thumbwheel The thumbwheel is rotated dow...

Page 21: ...t of transducer linearity determined by using the Tester Pneumatic Transducer Tester 1 Test the transducer for linear operation in the range of 20 mmHg to 190 mmHg for example by taking measurements i...

Page 22: ...eading 2 Record the pressure registered on the pressure monitor 3 Calculate the minimum and maximum pressure readings by using the transducer s sensitivity tolerance specifications For example For a 1...

Page 23: ...er is not designed to generate the high pressures required by some of these instruments Multiplication Factors Table 3 Multiplication Factors PSI lb in 2 In Hg 0 C In H20 20 C mmHg 0 C mm H20 4 C ATM...

Page 24: ...cells and battery packs Do not put battery cells and battery packs near heat or fire Do not put in sunlight Do not short the battery terminals together Do not keep cells or battery in a container wher...

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