Fresenius Medical Care 5008, Service Manual

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Chapter 2: Important Information
2-2 Fresenius Medical Care 5008 SM 1/08.04
2.3 Precautions for Working on the System
Authorized persons Assembly, extensions, adjustments, modifications or repairs may only
be carried out by the manufacturer or persons authorized by him.
Measuring equipment and
accessories The activities described in this technical document require the
availability of the necessary technical measuring equipment and
accessories.
Precautions Before turning power on, repair any visible damage.
Prior to opening the system and when working on the open system, the
following precautions have to be taken:
– Protect the components against ingress of liquids.
– Do not touch live parts.
– All plugs, connections and components may only be disconnected or
connected if de-energized.
ESD precautions When repairing the system and replacing spare parts, observe
applicable ESC precautions (e.g. EN 100 015-1).
Monitor support arm If the 5008 hemodialysis system is to be placed in a horizontal position
for servicing, the monitor support arm must be protected with the
transport protection to prevent it from flipping over.
To be observed after
working on the system A disinfection and a T1 test must be performed after working on the
system.
To be observed after
aborting a disinfection
program After a disinfection program has been aborted or if the system is to be
preserved, the hemodialysis system must be disconnected from the
water supply after a maximum of 3 days. When the system is returned
to use, check that the pressure of the water supply meets the prescribed
minimum pressure.
2.4 Addresses
Please address any inquires to:
Fresenius Medical Care AG
61346 Bad Homburg
Germany
Phone: + 49 6172 609-0
www.fmc-ag.com