Maintenance
X
TRA Operator’s Manual 20077/021 US 15-1
Chapter 15: Maintenance
Glossary
• Routine Maintenance: is defined as every maintenance action that must be performed regularly
by the user of the X
TRA
• Preventive Maintenance: is defined as every maintenance action performed by an authorized
technician every interval defined by the equipment manufacturer
Routine Maintenance
Regular care and maintenance is important for the function and operation of the XTRA because it:
• Increases operational safety and reliability;
• Reduces susceptibility to failure;
• Increases the service life of all the components (value maintenance).
The instructions for routine maintenance which are given in the following sections form part of the
operating conditions for the X
TRA. This applies both to the routine maintenance which is carried out by
the user of the X
TRA and to the preventive maintenance which is performed by authorized service
technicians and other testing entities.
To maintain the basic safety and essential performance all requirements concerning the
electromagnetic compatibility described in appendix A must be complied with throughout the entire
expected service life of the X
TRA System.
General Maintenance Instructions
Safety Instructions for Routine Maintenance
• Before carrying out routine maintenance, disconnect the XTRA fully from the mains power supply.
Make certain that the system is switched off.
• Do not fail to follow the regulations concerning routine maintenance, as well as the prescribed
maintenance intervals stated in the operating instructions.
• Follow the separate operating instructions for all accessories.
• Use recommended cleaning agents.
• Wear protective gloves when disconnecting used tubing sets and disposables.
Discarding of disposables
Environmental regulations request proper ways of discarding refuse separated by their chemical
compounds.
The technical personnel in hospitals involved with it must be adequately informed.
Disposables must be discarded in conformity with the law in force in the country of use.
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