Electrical Safety Analyzer
Performing Electrical Safety Tests
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Performing Electrical Safety Tests
The Analyzer is designed to perform a number of different
electrical and performance tests on biomedical
equipment. The following sections describe the various
tests and how to perform them using the Analyzer.
Setting the Test Standard
The Analyzer is designed to perform electrical safety
testing based on a number of different safety standards:
AAMI ES1/NFPA99, IEC62353, IEC60601-1, and
AN/NZS 3551. AAMI is the Analyzer’s default standard.
To select another standard:
1. Press
.
2. From the setup menu, press the softkey labeled
More
to reveal additional menu selections.
3. Press the softkey labeled
Instrument
to reveal the
instrument setup selections.
4. Press the softkey labeled
Standard
to open the
scroll box above the softkey label.
5. Press
or
to scroll through the standard
selections.
6. When the desired standard is displayed, press the
softkey labeled
Done
.
Some electrical tests may not be applicable for a specific
standard. In these cases, the Analyzer’s menu will not
display the excluded test as a selection.
Performing Mains Voltage Testing
The Mains Voltage test measures the voltage on the
mains input through three separate measurements. To
access the Mains Voltage test, press
. The Mains
Voltage test menu is shown in Figure 8.
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Figure 8. Mains Voltage Test Menu
Press each function softkey to perform each of the three
measurements: Live to neutral, neutral to earth, and live
to earth.
Note
Power to the test receptacle is off during the
Mains Voltage test.
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