Title
LIFEPAK 15 Monitor Defibrillator CO2 Upgrade
Page
8 of 33
Doc Type
Service Process Document
Doc ID
3308217
Doc Rev
A
Doc State
Released
State Date
09/08/2011
4.
Disassembling the Case (continued)
DANGER
SHOCK HAZARD:
Lethal voltages may be present even
without operator action. Always discharge the energy
storage capacitor prior to servicing.
4.12 Before continuing any further, discharge the
energy storage capacitor using the discharge
tool (see LIFEPAK 15 service manual section
‘Capacitor Discharging Procedure’).
NOTE:
You may need to disconnect the P51
connector of W20 from the therapy PCB to
gain access to discharge points.
4.12.1 Place one probe on a discharge point and
hold it steady.
4.12.2 Place the other probe on the remaining
discharge point and hold both probes
steady.
4.12.3 Observe the neon lamp inside the
capacitor discharge tool. If a charge of
approximately 90 volts is present, the neon
lamp will light.
4.12.4 Continue holding the probes on the points
indicated for at least 30 seconds after the
neon lamp is no longer lit.
DISCHARGE
STORAGE
CAPACITOR