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2.4 Electromagnetic Immunity
The NOxBOX
i
complieswiththedirectiveEN60601-1-2electromagneticcompatibilitybut
can be affected by cellular phones and by electromagnetic interference exceeding the
levelsspeciedinEN55011:2007ClassB.
Guidance & Manufacturer’s Declaration: Electromagnetic Immunity (IEC 60601-1-2)
The NOxBOX
i
isintendedforuseintheelectromagneticenvironmentspeciedbelow.Thecustomerortheuserof
the NOxBOX
i
shouldassurethatitisusedinsuchanenvironment.
Immunity Test IEC 60601 Test Level Compliance Level Electromagnetic
Environment
Guidance
Electrostatic Discharge
(ESD)
IEC 61000-4-2
±6kVcontact
±6kVair
±6kVcontact
±6kVair
Floorshouldbewood,concreteor
ceramictile.Ifoorsarecoveredwith
syntheticmaterialtherelativehumidity
should be at least 30%
Electrical fast transient/
burst
IEC 61000-4-4
±2kVforpowersupply
lines
±1kVforinput/output
lines
±2kVforpower
supply lines
Mains power quality should be that of
atypicalhospitalenvironment.
Surge
IEC 61000-4-5
±1kVlinetoline
±2kVlinetoearth
±1kVlinetoline
±2kVlinetoearth
Mains power quality should be that of
atypicalhospitalenvironment.
Voltagedips,short
interruptions and
voltagevariationson
power supply.
IEC 61000-4-11
< 5 % UT
(>95%dipinUT)
for 0.5 cycle
40 % UT
(60%dipinUT)
for 5 cycles
70 % UT
(30%dipinUT)
for 25 cycles
< 5 % UT
(95%dipinUT)
for 5 seconds
Met or exceeded. Mains power quality should be that of
atypicalhospitalenvironment.
Power frequency
(50/60Hz)
Magneticeld
IEC 61000-4-8
3 A/m
3 A/m
Power frequency
magneticeldsshouldbeatlevels
characteristic of a typical location in a
hospitalenvironment
Conducted RF
IEC 61000-4-6
Radiated RF
IEC 61000-4-3
3Vms
150 kHz – 80 MHz
outside ISM bands*
10Vms
150 kHz – 80 MHz in
ISM bands*
10Vms
80 kHz – 2.5 GHz
10Vms
150 kHz – 80 MHz
outside ISM bands*
10Vms
150 kHz – 80 MHz in
ISM bands*
10Vms
80 kHz – 2.5 GHz
Portable and mobile RF
communications equipment should
be used no closer to any part of the
NOxBOXi,includingcables,thanthe
recommended separation
distance calculated from the
equation appropriate to the
frequency of the transmitter.
Interference may occur in the
vicinityofequipmentmarkedwiththe
followingsymbol: