Chapter 8
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Options and Upgrades
Before installing the upgrade kit, remove these items from the ventilator:
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Top cover
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Front panel
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DCS board
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Inlet tubing, blower muffler and blower (it may be necessary to
partially remove the oxygen module (OM) to access all blower
mounting screws)
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PAS board
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MCS board
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Cable clamps (2) that attach blower power supply, and main power
indicator wiring to the left side of the ventilator.
These items from the ventilator are no longer used:
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Gray power cable that originally connected to PSS, PAS, and DCS
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ICB cable
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AFM to PCS cable
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4 of the 5 screws used to secure the MCS
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PAS, including software
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MCS, including software
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DCS, including software
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2 top cover screws
Follow these steps to install the upgrade kit:
1. Install the version 13 EPROMs into the sockets on the MC and PC
boards.
2. For non-PAV: remove original alarm PAL from U41 on the MCS and
install it onto the new MC board.
For PAV: install the alarm PAL provided in the upgrade kit into U41 on
the new MC board.
3. Install the DC EPROM provided in the upgrade kit onto the DC board.
4. Install the DC board to the front enclosure.
5. On the new MC board, install the 6-32 nut and aluminum spacer
(spacer on the component side, nut on the reverse side) over the
mounting hole near the power cable connection at the center of the
board.
6. Install the MC board into the bottom enclosure, using the nylon
“snap” standoffs where the original standoffs were removed. Install
the 8-32 x 3/8 screw into the mounting hole surrounded by the ground
plane (along the transformer edge).
7. Install new nylon standoffs on the MC board mounting holes (front left
and back left), then install another standoff between them. Install 2