Troubleshooting the Anesthetic Gas Module 9 Anesthetic Gas Module
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Troubleshooting the Anesthetic Gas Module
This chapter provides a recommended procedure for locating and identifying faults on the Philips
M1026A Anesthetic Gas Module.
It details how to proceed when hardware or measurement related INOPs occur.
It details how to proceed when errors are flagged for:
• Failed calibration checks and procedures
• Failed diagnostic checks.
In addition, it provides flow charts for communication and measurement type problems.
Equipment needed for troubleshooting:
• Flowmeter
• Flow Split Test Kit
• PM Kit
• Multimeter
• Calibration equipment
• Tu b i n g k i t
Compatibility Criteria for the AGM and the IntelliVue Monitors
Compatibility criteria can be checked in the Gas Analyzer Diagnostic Window. For compatibility with
the IntelliVue patient monitors the AGM must fulfill the follwoing requirements:
Protocol Revision: C.21.xx or greater
Agt_ID Option: 3
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2
Assembly: 2
Flow Charts for Communication and Measurement Type Problems
The first flow chart shows three common types of problems and the identification information needed
about the AGM.