REF 1029568 Rev B BiPAP Focus Ventilator Service Manual © Respironics, Inc. 7-1
Chapter 7. Testing, Calibration, and
Performance Verification
This section describes:
• Test equipment and accessories (section 7.1)
• Recommended test procedures (section 7.2)
• Ventilator run-in procedure (section 7.3)
• Battery testing (section 7.4)
• Real-time clock calibration (section 7.5)
• System calibration procedures (section 7.6)
• Electrical safety testing (section 7.7)
• Alarm/LED testing (section 7.8)
• Pressure accuracy testing (section 7.9)
A performance verification consists of the electrical safety, alarm/LED, and
pressure accuracy tests. Record test results on the performance verification
data form (section 7.10).
WARNING: To prevent disease transmission, use personal protective equipment when
handling contaminated bacteria filters or other patient accessories. Follow
manufacturers' labeling and institutional guidelines for disposal of
contaminated accessories.
Before servicing the ventilator, clean and inspect as described in periodic
maintenance procedures (Chapter 4).
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