CSZ MICRO-TEMP LT 749 - General Maintenance; Maintenance Requirements

FIELD REPAIR/SERVICE MICRO-TEMP
®
LT, Model 749
OPERATION AND TECHNICAL MANUAL
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SECTION 4. GENERAL MAINTENANCE OF THE MICRO-TEMP
®
LT
SYSTEM
4-1. INTRODUCTION
This section describes the general requirements maintenance personnel should complete on a
regular basis so that the MICRO-TEMP
®
LT System continues to operate within the manufacturer’s
allowable tolerances.
These requirements include changing and replenishing the water in the reservoir, cleaning the
exterior of the unit and the localized heat therapy pads, and testing indicator conditions. Figure 4-1
provides a convenient checklist to record the maintenance history of the unit.
The description of each requirement includes the tools, the procedures, and the precautions
necessary to complete the requirements. Maintenance, repair and/or service of MICRO-TEMP
®
LT
by qualified maintenance/technical personnel will not void the warranty of the unit.
The following procedures should be performed quarterly.
 Draining/Replenishing the Reservoir
 Maintenance Checklist
 Exterior Physical Inspection
 Check flow rate
 Check temperature accuracy
 Test Low Water Indicator
 Check Leakage Current
 Test Ground Continuity
 Test high temperature protection
 Test >1°C (2˚F) Indicator
 Test Power Fail Indicator
 Test Tilt Switch Indicator
4-1.1. TEST EQUIPMENT REQUIRED
The following test equipment is required to perform the preventive maintenance/functional check-
out procedures:
 CSZ's model TF100 86173 Dual-Matic (Temperature Tester, Flow Meter)
 Calibrated temperature measuring device
 Digital Safety Analyzer
 Leakage Current Tester
WARNING
 Improper repair and inadequate maintenance can result in damage to the MICRO-
TEMP
®
LT system and patient injury.