LTV 1150 - Chapter 8 - Component Removal and Replacement; Training and Authorization; Service Record

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1200/1150 Ventilator Service Manual Page 8-1
Chapter 8 - C OMPONENT R EMOVAL AND R EPLACEMENT
This section contains detailed procedures for the removal and replacement of all major
components of the LTV
®
1200/1150 ventilator.
WARNING
Ventilator Service and Repair - Only service technicians who have been trained and
certified by Pulmonetic Systems to service the LTV
®
1200/1150 ventilator are authorized to
perform repairs or maintenance on LTV
®
1200/1150. Do not attempt to repair or replace any
part of the ventilator unless you are trained and certified to do so by Pulmonetic Systems.
Personal injury could result.
CAUTION
Electronic and Mechanical Parts - The LTV
®
1200/1150 ventilator contains delicate
electronic and mechanical parts that must be handled properly to avoid damage. Follow the
instructions carefully and make sure to observe all instructions.
Anti-static Precautions - Always wear a grounded anti-static wrist strap when handling the
ventilator with the case open. Electrostatic discharge can damage the internal electronics.
NOTE
When servicing the ventilator, always refer to the Back Panel, Reinstallation instructions in
this chapter for a comprehensive list of components that should be replaced or updated or
tasks that must be completed before closing up the ventilator.
Training and Authorization
This manual is only intended for use by service personnel who have been trained and
authorized by Pulmonetic Systems. Do not perform any of the procedures in this manual
unless you are trained and authorized for service on LTV
®
1200/1150 ventilators.
Service Record
Any time service is performed on the LTV
®
1200/1150 ventilator, a Service Record form
should be filled out and returned to Pulmonetic Systems. This enables complete tracking of
replacement part lots and allows Pulmonetic Systems to maintain comprehensive service
history records.
Complete a Service Record form for all types of service, including part replacement and
calibration. A blank Service Record form can be found in Appendix C - Service Record
Form.