Introduction
7-2
Agilent Technologies Representative Checklist
Prior to Installation
(New Hospital Building)
___ Conference with hospital personnel.
___ Conference with hospital architect.
___ Establish type of patient monitors at bedside and remote
areas.
___ Establish Information Center customization (alarms, scales,
and recording parameters, for example).
___ Review the definition of Care Units, bed labels, and tuning
ranges with hospital personnel.
___ Architect aware of number of conduit runs required.
___ Architect aware of recommended conduit size. Refer to
Table 8-1 on page 8-10.
___ Architect aware that no other wires should be run in the
same conduit with signal cables.
___ Architect aware that AC power, diathermy cables, and so on
should be run far enough away from site to prevent
interference—at least 0.3 m (1 ft.) away.
___ Architect aware that Agilent Technologies recommends
NEMA conduit switch wall boxes with a minimum depth of 7
cm (2 3/4 in.) with conduit knockouts (such as RACO 560 or
562).
___ Architect aware that builder must supply and install Bedside
and Information Center wall boxes.
___ Architect given dimension of the SDN Agilent CareNet
Controller (ACC).
___ Architect aware that plywood panel must be mounted at the
ACC site location 40.6 cm high x 50.8 cm wide x 1.9 cm deep
(16 in. H x 20 in. W x 3/4 in. D) minimum for wall mounting.
If rack mounting, architect aware that 19"
telecommunications rack supplied.
___ Architect aware that Agilent Technologies supplies bedside
and Information Center switch wall box faceplates with LDC
connector kits.
___ Architect aware that Agilent Technologies supplies SDN
Agilent CareNet Controller (ACC) which is to be installed by
Agilent Technologies service personnel.
___ Architect aware that Agilent Technologies will supply
instrument wall mounts which are to be installed by the
builder.