Chapter 8
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Esprit® Ventilator Service Manual © Respironics, Inc.
REF 580-1000-02 G
Performance Verification
Preliminary Cleaning,
Inspection and Setup
WARNING:
To prevent disease transmission, use protective equipment when handling
contaminated bacterial filters or other patient accessories.
Before servicing the ventilator, clean and inspect as follows:
•
Clean the ventilator exterior as described in the
Esprit Ventilator
Operator’s Manual.
Description
Recommended Manufacturer/Model
Electrical safety analyzer
Dale LT 544D or equivalent
Pneumatic calibration analyzer(s) capable of
measuring low pressure (cmH
2
O), flow rate
(LPM), volume (Liters BTPS), and respiratory
rate
TSI Certifier FA Plus (Respironics P/N
1040311), or equivalent
Oxygen analyzer with accuracy of ± 2%
TSI Certifier FA Plus with oxygen sensor kit or
equivalent
Pressure analyzer capable of measuring high
pressure (PSI)
TSI Certifier FA Plus or equivalent
Digital multimeter (DMM) and frequency
counter accurate to three decimal places
Local supplier
10 mL calibrated syringe (Neonatal testing)
Hans Rudolph 5220 or equivalent
NOTE:
An oxygen source capable of delivering 180 LPM (40-90 PSI) is
required for oxygen system tests.
Table 8-3: Required Test Equipment for Performance Verification
Description
Quantity
Part Number
Adult patient circuit tube, 42-in. smooth-bore*
2
P/N 1003643
Patient circuit wye, 22 mm*
1
P/N 1003070
Analog output port signal selector
1
P/N 1010891
Test lung, 1-liter, hard sided
1
P/N 1021671
Coupling, silicone
2
P/N C06348
Tee, plastic w/silicone coupling
1
P/N C06260 or equivalent
Connector, 22 mm OD
1
P/N C06335 or equivalent
Cork, silicone
1
P/N 1001735 or
equivalent
Remote alarm test cable
1
P/N 1001375
Oxygen sensor adapter
1
P/N 1001736
Tubing, silicone, 3/16-in. ID x 6.5 ft. PAP
1
P/N C06686
*Assemble to make an adult patient circuit.
Table 8-4: Required Service Accessories for Performance Verification
