4-1 
4 Testing 
 
 
WARNING 
  After servicing the equipment or replacing its components, complete all the tests in 
this section. 
  Before doing the tests in this section, completely reassemble the equipment and 
refer to 6 Device Maintenance to do necessary calibrations. 
 
 
4.1 System Inspection 
 
NOTE 
  Make sure that the breathing circuit is correctly connected and not damaged. 
  The top shelf weight limit is 30 kg. 
 
WARNING 
  Do not leave gas cylinder valves open if the pipeline supply is in use. Cylinder 
supplies could be depleted, leaving an insufficient reserve supply in case of pipeline 
failure. 
 
Make sure that: 
1.  The equipment is not damaged. 
2.  All components are correctly attached. 
3.  The breathing circuit is correctly connected and the breathing tubes are not damaged. 
4.  The vaporizers are locked in position. 
5.  The fixing nuts of the negative pressure suction system are fastened. 
6.  The gas supplies are connected and the pressures are correct. 
7.  Cylinder valves are closed on models with cylinder supplies. 
8.  The casters are not loose and the brake (s) is set and prevents movement. 
9.  Make sure the circuit is locked safely (in the 
 position). 
10.  The power cord is correctly connected. The AC mains indicator and the battery indicator 
work normally. 
11.  The anesthesia machine is switched on or off normally.