Brainlab VECTORVISION Series Technical User Manual page 103

ELECTRICAL SAFETY OVERVIEW
7.2.2 Requirements for Performing an Electrical Safety Test
• Relevant parameters are measured under different conditions.
Test Parameters
• This may include various power polarization or measurements under normal conditions (NC)
The test should be performed once a year.
Interval
The test must include all the items specified on the safety inspection form.
Scope
The test must be performed by a qualified engineer who:
Inspections by
Non-Brainlab
• Is qualified for carrying out safety inspections on electrical medical equipment
Personnel
• Is familiar with the product safety information and product instructions, and has read and under-
• Is up-to-date with current local regulations regarding industrial and non-industrial accident pre-
• Informs Brainlab immediately in writing if the equipment is deemed unsafe
• If a suitably qualified person is not available at the customer site, Brainlab support will perform
Inspections by
Brainlab Personnel
• Brainlab performs an inspection at the end of the warranty at no charge.
• If you require a Brainlab support specialist, contact Brainlab support.
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and single failure conditions (SFC).
For sustained safety of the equipment, a yearly electrical safety test according to IEC
60601-1 is required.
stood the user guides
vention
this inspection for a set fee
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