Attaching Electrodes To The Patient - EDAN SE-1 User Manual

SE-1 Electrocardiograph User Manual

4.5 Attaching Electrodes to the Patient

Chest Electrode:
Limb Electrode:
Connecting to Lead Wire
The identifiers and color codes of electrodes used comply with IEC/EN requirements. In order
to avoid incorrect connections, the electrode identifiers and color codes are specified in Table
4-1. Moreover the equivalent codes according to American requirements are given in Table 4-1
too.
Electrodes
Right arm
Left arm
Right leg
Left leg
Chest 1
Chest 2
Chest 3
Chest 4
Chest 5
Chest 6
Suction Bulb
Metal Cup
Clamp
Table 4-1 Electrodes, Identifiers and Color Codes
European
Identifiers Color Codes
R
L
N or RF
F
C1
C2 White/yellow
C3 White/green
C4 White/brown
C5 White/black
C6 White/violet
Identifiers
Red
Yellow
Black
Green
White/red
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Operation Preparations
Connecting to Lead Wire
Reed
American
Color Codes
RA White
LA Black
RL Green
LL Red
V1 Brown/red
V2 Brown/yellow
V3 Brown/green
V4 Brown/ blue
V5 Brown/orange
V6 Brown/violet