SECTION 7 REPLACEABLE PARTS AND REPAIRS
LifeCare PCA
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Technical Service Manual
7.3.9.3
VELCRO
STRAP
AND
RETAINER
PLATE
REPLACEMENT
Velcro straps and retainer plates on the rear of the infuser secure the patient pendant
and the AC power cord. This procedure details the replacement of the Velcro strap
and retainer plate in both locations.
Recommended tools for this procedure are a No. 2 Phillips screwdriver, an X-acto knife,
and a permanent marker.
Replacement parts for this procedure are:
Strap, Velcro
Plate, Retainer, Velcro Strap
Screw, 6-32 x 1/4, Flat Head, Phillips
To replace the Velcro strap and retainer plate, see
, and proceed as follows:
1. Using the Phillips screwdriver, remove the screw that attaches the Velcro strap
and retainer plate to the rear of the infuser. Remove the retainer plate and strap.
Do not discard the strap.
Note:
The replacement Velcro strap does not have a hole for the mounting screw.
The hole must be cut at the time of installation.
2. Place the replacement Velcro strap, with fuzzy side down, on the work surface.
Place the retainer plate on the strap in the exact location as on the old strap.
Use the retainer plate as a template to locate the hole location on the strap.
Mark the location with the permanent marker.
3. Using the X-acto knife, cut a hole in the replacement strap at the marked location.
4. Inspect the retainer plate, and replace, if required.
5. Install the replacement strap and retainer plate using the screw that was removed
in Step 1.
6. Connect the infuser to AC power.
Replacement of the Velcro strap and retainer plate is routine maintenance
and no verification procedure is normally required. However, if the infuser may have been
damaged during this procedure, perform the PVT in
.