SE-601 Series Electrocardiograph User Manual
3.3.1 Electrode Placement
The electrodes' positions on the body surface are shown in the following table and figure.
Standard 12-Lead Placement
European
American
Label
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5
C6
L
R
F
N
Electrode Placement
Label
V1
Fourth intercostal space at the right border of the sternum
V2
Fourth intercostal space at the left border of the sternum
V3
Fifth rib between C2 and C4
V4
Fifth intercostal space on the left midclavicular line
V5
Left anterior axillary line at the horizontal level of C4
V6
Left midaxillary line at the horizontal level of C4
LA
Left arm
RA
Right arm
LL
Left leg
RL
Right leg
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