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APPASAMY ASSOCIATES KMS 6 User Manual

APPASAMY ASSOCIATES KMS 6
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APPASAMY ASSOCIATES KMS 6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAPPASAMY ASSOCIATES
ModelKMS 6
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Description of Keratometer

Quality, Reliability, and Safety

Warning

Electrical Safety Precautions

Emphasizes Class 1m equipment, protective earth, and proper power sources.

Handling and Maintenance Warnings

Covers modifications, power sources, servicing, cleaning, and silica gel handling.

Calibration Process

Instructions for sending the equipment for calibration.

Training Requirement

Specifies that ophthalmic doctors should operate the equipment.

Important Safety and Maintenance Instructions

General Usage Precautions

Instructions on reading manuals, regular checks, careful handling, and cleaning.

Post-Usage and Service Conditions

Covers covering equipment, avoiding lens contact, and conditions requiring service.

Safety Precautions and Symbols

Danger and Caution Symbols

Explains symbols for heat, warning, caution, earth, AC, and power status.

Labeling Information

Defines labels like SN, REF, Classification, and Disposal.

Caution for Use

Handling Precautions

Avoid handling plugs with wet fingers and touching equipment/patient simultaneously.

General Specification

Equipment Classification and Protection

Details equipment classification, mode of operation, and protection against electrical shocks.

Power Requirements and Fuses

Lists AC input, output, fuse types, and IP category.

Safety Rules

Outlines leakage current, isolation voltage, and emission/susceptibility requirements.

Environmental Conditions for Use

Operating Environmental Parameters

Specifies temperature, humidity, and air pressure for operation.

Storage and Usage Conditions

Installation Environmental Conditions

Details temperature, humidity, and air pressure for installation.

Storage Guidelines

Provides guidelines for storing the instrument, including avoiding water and vibrations.

Environmental Conditions for Packaging and Transportation

Technical Specification

Key Features

Lists primary features like focusing system, accuracy, and optics.

Measuring Range and Dimensions

Specifies measuring range for curvature and diopters, and instrument dimensions.

Weight, Color, and Operation Mode

Details instrument weight, color, and mode of operation.

Electrical Input, Lamp, and Accessories

Covers electrical input, lamp specifications, and standard/optional accessories.

Cleaning and Disinfection Information

Lens Cleaning Method

Step-by-step guide for cleaning lenses using tissue and cleaner.

Lens Cleaning Cautions

Warnings against abrasive cloths, dry wiping, flooding, and improper handling.

Disinfection Instructions

Instructions for cleaning chinrest and head stoppers.

Unpacking and Installation

Unpacking Procedures

Advice on saving packing materials and verifying accessories.

Installation Process

Details that installation is by trained engineers and connection steps.

Included Accessories

Lists the items included with the Keratometer.

Parts Description

List of Parts (Figure 2)

Identifies numbered parts of the Keratometer.

Preliminary Adjustments

Eyepiece Adjustment for User

Step-by-step guide to adjust the eyepiece for the operator's vision.

Calibrated Scale Usage

Explains the use of the calibrated scale on the eye cap.

Orienting the Patient

Patient Positioning

Instructions for seating the patient and ensuring head stability.

Instrument Orientation and Alignment

Steps to align the instrument with the patient's pupil or canthus.

Axis Specification Accuracy

Methods to ensure accuracy in axis specification for readings.

Patient Fixation

Focusing the Instrument

Initial Focus Adjustment

Describes initial focus and adjustments for horizontal/vertical meridians.

Mire Coincidence for Focus

Explains how to coincide mires for correct focus at the cylinder axis.

Meridian Coincidence

Details coincidence of meridians using horizontal and vertical knobs.

Locating the Cylindrical Axis

Focusing Circle and Triple Alignment

Explains focusing circle, triple alignment, and impact on readings.

Astigmatic Eye Focusing

Guidance on focusing with astigmatic eyes, focusing on the plus sign.

Measuring the Horizontal Principal Meridian

Axis of Astigmatism Identification

How to identify the axis of astigmatism using plus signs.

Horizontal Meridian Measurement

Procedure for setting and reading the horizontal meridian.

Measuring the Vertical Meridian

Vertical Meridian Measurement

Procedure for bringing the vertical meridian into focus and measuring it.

Measurement Note

Important note on keeping focus constant during measurement.

Corneal Astigmatism Measurement

Axis of Astigmatism

Determining Astigmatism Axis

Using meridian indicators on the tube to determine the astigmatism axis.

"With" and "Against" the Rule Astigmatism

Trouble Shooting

Warranty and Limitation of Liability

Troubleshooting Table

Lists common problems (Bulb not glowing, Low illumination, No clear image) and their solutions.

Advisory Notice

General advice on modifications, risks, disposal, and returns.

Head Office Contact Information

CE Marking and Regulatory Information

Manufacturer & Marketed By

Details of the manufacturer and marketer, including contact info.