LTV 1150 - Performance Checkout; Perform a Tidal Volume test.

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1200/1150 Ventilator Service Manual Page 2-1
Chapter 2 - V ENTILATOR C HECKOUT T ESTS
This chapter details test procedures that are initiated through the Vent Check menu and
used to verify the proper operation of the LTV
®
1200/1150 ventilator. These checkout tests
are to be performed before using the ventilator on a patient and in accordance with
recommended periodic maintenance and testing of the ventilator. See Chapter 5 -
Preventative Maintenance.
The checkout test procedures are:
Test Test used to:
Alarm Test Verify that the audible alarm is working correctly.
Display Test Verify that the ventilator displays are working correctly.
Control Test Verify that the ventilator buttons and the Set Value knob are
working correctly.
Leak Test Test the patient circuit for leaks.
Vent Inop Alarm Test Verify that the Vent Inop alarm is working correctly.
The Vent Check Menu is set up as follows:
VENT CHECK
ALARM
DISPLAY
CONTROL
LEAK
EXIT
WARNING
Ventilator Checkout and Maintenance Modes - The LTV
®
1200/1150 ventilator does not
deliver gas during the Ventilator Checkout mode (VENT CHECK) or Ventilator Maintenance
mode (VENT MTNCE) and should not be used to ventilate a patient during these tests.