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Brand | Gambro |
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Model | AK 98 |
Category | Medical Equipment |
Language | English |
Provides information for installation, maintenance, component replacement, and calibration of the AK 98 dialysis machine.
Defines WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE symbols used throughout the manual to alert readers to potential hazards.
Specifies that initial installation and start-up must be performed by authorized Gambro personnel.
Outlines the minimum competence requirements for service technicians working on Gambro products.
Explains various symbols affixed to the machine or its packaging for clear identification of features and warnings.
Details prerequisites for installation, including qualification requirements, tools, and manufacturer information.
Step-by-step instructions for unpacking, inspecting, and assembling the AK 98 dialysis machine and its components.
Guides through the initial power-on steps, machine preset, and functional check before patient use.
Lists required presets for chemical disinfection programs, including those for serial communication and conductivity supervision.
Provides an overview of the AK 98 dialysis machine, its main parts (Fluid unit, Blood unit, Power supply, Operator's panel).
Details the exterior and interior parts of the Blood unit and Fluid unit, with accompanying diagrams.
Explains the fluid unit's subsystems, flow path, and descriptions of key components like the heating system and conductivity control.
Details the Blood unit's components, treatment modes (double/single needle), and blood flow dynamics.
Describes the AC/DC power supply specifications and its voltage outputs.
Explains the functionality of the touch panel and physical buttons for machine control and interaction.
Lists performance specifications for priming, blood flow control, heparin pump, blood pressure, and dialysis fluid preparation.
Details specifications for blood pressure supervision, air detection, and blood leakage detection.
Specifies the adjustable range for alarm sound pressure in decibels.
Provides dimensions, weight of the machine and infusion stand.
Lists polymers, metals, and other materials used in parts that contact fluids.
Specifies operating, transportation, and storage conditions including temperature, humidity, and air pressure.
Provides guidance on electromagnetic compatibility and recommended separation distances for RF equipment.
States the expected service life for the AK 98 dialysis machine and BPM cuff.
Details typical energy consumption for operation, delivery to environment, and drain.
Lists the various IEC, CAN/CSA, GB, YY, and EN standards the machine complies with.
Describes how to access and use the service menu for calibration, adjustments, and parameter logging.
Overview of the main mode, including machine status, error lists, installed features, and logging capabilities.
Explains how to customize machine settings and parameter limits for clinic-specific requirements.
Details access to calibration, utility tasks, and diagnostic functions for service engineers.
Provides a matrix of actions and their order for after component replacement.
Details the procedure for replacing the battery and handling electronic waste.
Explains compensation values, the data bus, transducer installation, and reasons for calibration.
Lists the required test equipment, tolerances, manufacturers, and order numbers for calibration procedures.
Provides calibration procedures for venous, arterial, priming detector, blood pump, and leakage detectors.
Details calibration routines for the UF-measuring cell in complete, internal, and verify modes.
Covers preventive maintenance procedures, opening the machine, and safety precautions.
Lists test equipment required for maintenance procedures, including part numbers.
Provides a procedure for manual disinfection of the water inlet tube using a peracetic solution.
Details the parts included in the Base-kit and procedures for exchanging them.
Lists parts in the A-kit and instructions for exchanging exterior parts.
Details parts in B- and C-kits and procedures for exchanging valve membranes and components.
Emphasizes the importance of regular Electrical Safety Inspections (ESI) and the sub-tests involved.
Describes prerequisites, test equipment, and procedures for verifying protective earth connections.
Covers test equipment and general conditions for Earth Leakage Current (ELT) and Patient Leakage Current (PLT) tests.
Provides forms for recording machine identification and results of visual inspection, PET, ELT, and PLT tests.
Details the AK 98 cable connections for various boards like Power I/O, Display, General I/O, and Front I/O.
Defines functional check, its parts (POST, Common, BM, FM tests), and the difference between basic and extended checks.
Explains the Power On Self Test that checks CPU and RAM, and indicates startup status via LEDs.
Describes how the protective and control systems interact during functional checks, including error handling.
Divides the safety system functional check into three main sections: Common, BM, and FM tests.
Details sub-tests for common functions like light indicators, safety relays, valve currents, speakers, and battery.
Covers sub-tests for the Blood Monitor, including pressure transducers, priming detector, blood pump, clamps, and air detector.
Lists sub-tests for the Fluid Monitor, such as flow switch, heater relay, valves leakage, temperature, conductivity, and degassing pressure.