A7™ Operating Instructions 046-004667-00 4 - 1
4.0
Preoperative Tests
Preoperative Test Schedules..............................................................................................................................................................4-2
Inspect the System ..................................................................................................................................................................................4-3
Pre-Operative Checkout List..............................................................................................................................................................4-4
System Self-Test .........................................................................................................................................................................................4-6
Leak and Compliance Tests................................................................................................................................................................4-8
Automatic Backup Flow Control Test........................................................................................................................................ 4-16
Preoperative Check List (software bundle version 02.09.00 and later)................................................................. 4-18
Pipeline Tests ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 4-19
Basic Ventilation Testing.................................................................................................................................................................... 4-20
Cylinder Tests............................................................................................................................................................................................4-21
Flow Control System Test..................................................................................................................................................................4-22
Vaporizer Tests .........................................................................................................................................................................................4-23
Breathing System Tests ...................................................................................................................................................................... 4-25
Alarm Tests................................................................................................................................................................................................. 4-27
Preoperative Preparations ................................................................................................................................................................ 4-29
Inspect the Active AGSS.................................................................................................................................................................... 4-30
Inspect the Negative Pressure Suction Device ................................................................................................................... 4-30