GE Dash Responder, Servicing Instructions

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Revision F Servicing Manual Dash Responder V1.0
2004768-001 Page 55 of 72
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ammonia (diluted),
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Cidex,
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mild soap (dissolved), or
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sodium hypochlorite bleach (diluted)
Recommendations
The manufacturer recommends the following guidelines to avoid damaging of the defibrillator:
Dilute all cleaning solutions according to respective manufacturer recommendations.
Use a clean, dry, lint-free cloth to wipe off excess cleaning solution after each application.
Do not pour water or cleaning solutions directly onto the device. Do not allow fluids to run into
crevices or connectors on the defibrillator.
Never use these cleaning agents:
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abrasive cleaners or solvents of any kind,
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alcohol-based cleaning agents,
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wax containing a cleaning substance,
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acetone, or
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betadine
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Follow these cleaning instructions exactly. Failure to follow the instructions may melt, distort, or dull
the finish of the case, blur lettering on the labels, or cause equipment failures.
Checkout Procedures
The following pages contain the checkout procedures for the defibrillator. The purpose of the checkout
procedures is to provide service personnel with a method which can be used to verify operational and
functional performance of the monitor. Failure to attain any of the listed results indicates a potential
malfunction of the defibrillator.
Perform the checkout procedures upon receipt of the defibrillator, every twelve month thereafter, and
each time a circuit board is removed or replaced.
The checkout procedures are based on the assumption that the defibrillator being tested is used with
known good cables and test equipment. It also requires that the user be somewhat familiar with the
operation of all test equipment required for the checkout procedures. For more information concerning
the operation of these components, refer to the respective operator manual.
Testing Equipment
The following table lists the manufacturer’s recommended test equipment, adaptors, and cables
necessary to successfully complete the checkout procedures. The checkout procedures were written for
the test equipment in the following table. If test equipment other than the manufacturer’s
recommendation is used, it may be necessary to slightly modify some test steps.
Following Testing Equipment is required:
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Calibrated Defitester (e.g. DNI Nevada or equivalent)
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Safety Tester for measurements according to IEC601
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Pacer Testadapter (220 101 01)