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10 Periodic maintenance
The ar1200 view electrocardiograph has been designed to assure a high degree of reliability during the life cycle
of the product.
Any incorrect conditions of use or anomalous operation will be signalled by messages on paper and on the
display.
10.1 Inspection frequency
To guarantee a long and safe duration, the instrument and its accessories must be periodically inspected and
checked.
Table 9 indicates the type and frequency of controls required, based on normal use of the electrocardiograph
(about 4000 ECG recordings per year).
Warning: Check immediately if there are events not referring to normal use.
General and safety tests
Type of operation
Frequency -
months
- full discharging and charging of battery
2
- check and clean printer head
3
- visual inspection of the device, patient cable and accessories
6
- execution of self-test
6
- check and clean paper roller
12
- check paper speed
12
- check keys and keyboard
12
- check keyboard membrane
12
- clean paper compartment and mark presence sensor
12
- check patient cables and electrodes
12
- check whole amplification chain (sensitivity test)
12
- replace battery
12
- check calibrations
12
- check leakage currents
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Table 9
