GE 5350375, Service Manual

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GE H
EALTHCARE
PROPRIETARY TO GE
D
IRECTION
5344303-100, R
EVISION
3 VIVID P3 S
ERVICE
M
ANUAL
Chapter 10 Care & Maintenance 10-1
Chapter 10
Care & Maintenance
Section 10-1
Overview
10-1-1 Periodic Maintenance Inspections
It has been determined by engineering that your VIVID P3 system does not have any high wear
components that fail with use, therefore no Periodic Maintenance Inspections are mandatory. Some
Customers Quality Assurance Programs may require additional tasks and or inspections at a different
frequency than listed in this manual.
10-1-2 Purpose of Chapter 10
This chapter describes Care & Maintenance on the scanner and peripherals. These procedures are
intended to maintain the quality of the ultrasound systems performance . Read this chapter
completely and familiarize yourself with the procedures before performing a task.
Table 10-1 Contents in Chapter 10
Section Description Page Number
10-1
Overview
10-1
10-2
Why do Maintenance
10-2
10-3
Maintenance Task Schedule
10-2
10-4
Tools Required
10-4
10-5
System Maintenance
10-7
10-6
Using a Phantom
10-12
10-7
Electrical Safety Tests
10-12
10-8
When There's Too Much Leakage Current...
10-29
CAUTION
Practice good ESD prevention. Wear an anti–static strap when handling electronic parts and
even when disconnecting/connecting cables.
DANGER
BE SURE TO DISCONNECT THE SYSTEM POWER PLUG BEFORE YOU
REMOVE ANY PARTS. BE CAUTIOUS WHENEVER POWER IS STILL ON AND
COVERS ARE REMOVED.
CAUTION
Do not pull out or insert circuit boards while power is ON.
CAUTION
Do not operate this unit unless all board covers and frame panels are securely in place. System
performance and cooling require this.