Performance Verification
ARGUS VCM
1. Configure the electrical safety analyzer as recommended by the electrical analyzer’s
operating instructions.
2. Connect monitor’s AC mains power cord to the electrical analyzer as recommended by
the electrical analyzer’s operating instructions.
3. Connect the patient test lead combination in table 6 to the appropriate input connector
on the electrical analyzer.
4. Turn on
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.
5. Perform patient auxiliary current test per table 7 as recommended by electrical
analyzer’s operating instructions.
6. Repeat the patient auxiliary current test for each test lead combination as listed in
Table 7 and measure each patient auxiliary current.
Table 6. Test Lead Combinations
First Test Lead
Second Test Lead
Temperature probe
NIBP cuff
Temperature probe
SpO
2
sensor
NIBP cuff
SpO
2
sensor
Table 7. Allowable Leakage Current
Test Condition
Allowable Leakage Current (microamps)
Normal Condiction (NC)
100
SFC Open Supply (OS)
500
SFC Open Earch (SFC OE)
500
Normal Condition RM (NCRM)
100
SFC Open Supply RM (SFC OSRM)
500
SRC Open Earch RM (SFC OERM)
500
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