CareFusion Alaris GP Technical & Service Manual page 18

Pressure Calibration
Equipment required:
• Calibrated Pressure Gauge, minimum specification of
• Accuracy = 0.10% of full scale
• Full scale = 1500mmHg
• Pressure Calibration Set (1000SP01422) Use to calibrate 10 pumps and then
change
Set up equipment as per figure 2-1 and allow 30 seconds before proceeding.
Select the required option using the
1. Turn 3-way tap to close from atmosphere.
2. Press the START softkey.
3. Apply a pressure of 200mmHg and pump will countdown for 15 seconds.
4. Press the ACCEPT softkey.
5. Apply a pressure of 800mmHg and pump will countdown for 15 seconds.
6. Press the ACCEPT softkey.
7. Turn 3-way tap to vent to atmosphere.
8. Turn 3-way tap to close from atmosphere.
9. Press the NEXT softkey to proceed to Verification Procedure.
Verification Procedure
Software version v1.7 x and below
10. Apply a pressure of 200mmHg and wait for 5 seconds.
NEXT softkey.
11. Press the
12. Apply a pressure of 400mmHg and wait for 5 seconds.
13. Press the NEXT softkey.
14. Apply a pressure of 600mmHg and wait for 5 seconds.
NEXT softkey.
15. Press the
16. Apply a pressure of 800mmHg and wait for 5 seconds.
17. Press the NEXT softkey.
18. Turn 3-way tap to vent to atmosphere.
PASS softkey.
19. Press the
Pressure source
(50ml/100ml syringe or
similar device)
Pressure
Gauge
Figure 2 - 1 Pressure Calibration Equipment Set Up
keys and the OK softkey.
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Vent to
atmosphere
1000SM00013 Iss. 4
CALIBRATION
Zero Point Cal
Pressure Cal
Volumetric Cal
Battery Cal
SELECT WITH
QUIT
Software version v1.9.x and above
10. Apply a pressure of 500mmHg and wait for 5 seconds.
NEXT softkey.
11. Press the
12. Turn 3-way tap to vent to atmosphere.
13. Press the PASS softkey.
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Alaris® GP Volumetric Pump
Configuration and Calibration
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