Atom Incu i 101 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Alarm Conditions

Troubleshooting
MAINTENANCE
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[5] Troubleshooting
5-1. Alarms
WARNING
This incubator is provided with the following alarms. If an alarm condition should occur, check for a
possible cause of the alarm and take the proper measures. If the incubator seems to be defective,
it is in need of repairs. Indicate on the incubator that it is out of order and contact your local Atom
representative.
Alarm name
MC high
temperature
alarm
MC (override
mode ) or SC
high tempera-
ture alarm
Set temperature
alarm
(MC3˚C)
Set temperature
alarm (SC1˚C)
Skin tempera-
ture probe
alarm (MC)
Skin tempera-
ture probe
alarm (SC)
Cat-
egory
T
emperature & Heat
Condition causing
the alarm
This alarm will occur
before the incubator
air temperature ex-
ceeds 38˚C.
This alarm will occur
before the incubator
air temperature ex-
ceeds 40˚C.
This alarm will occur
if the incubator air
temperature deviates
from the set tempera-
ture by 3˚C or more
❋2
.
This alarm will occur
if the skin tempera-
ture1 deviates from
the set temperature by
1˚C or more
❋2
.
This alarm will occur
if a wire of the skin
temperature 1 probe
has snapped or short-
circuited.
❋1
This alarm will occur
if the skin tempera-
ture 1 probe is not
connected in the SC
mode.
❋1
The unit during the
alarm condition
The incubator
heater will be
turned off.
The incubator
heater will be
turned off.
T emperature
control will be
continued.
T emperature
control will be
continued.
The skin tem-
perature probe
will not function.
(The skin tem-
perature is not
displayed.)The
heater will be
turned off (in the
SC mode).
The heater will
be turned off.
(SC will not func-
tion.)
Resetting the
alarm
The alarm will be
reset automatically
when the incuba-
tor air temperature
falls below 37˚C.
The alarm will be
reset automatically
when the incuba-
tor air temperature
falls below 38˚C.
The alarm will be
reset automatically
when the deviation
is maintained
within 3˚C.
The alarm will be
reset automatically
when the deviation
is maintained
within 1˚C.
Remove the skin
temperature probe
from the infant.
The alarm will be re-
set automatically
when the skin tem-
perature probe is con-
nected.
Alarm
silence
10
min.
10
min.
15
min.
15
min.
15
min.
10
min.
Message
Incubator air tem-
perature is rising.
Incubator air tem-
perature is rising.
Incubator air tem-
perature deviates
from the set tem-
perature.
Skin temperature
deviates from the
set temperature.
Abnormality in
yellow skin tem-
perature probe.
Check the con-
nection of the yel-
low skin tempera-
ture probe.
Priority
Medium
Medium
Low
Low
Low
Medium
❋1 If any disruption should occur to the skin temperature 2 probe, warning information will be given to the
user.
❋2 The alarm will not occur for 30 minutes when the setting is changed.