Impulse 6000D, 7000DP
Users Manual
Charge Time Test
The Charge Time test measures how long a defibrillator
takes to charge up to a specified energy level. Typically,
this test uses as a parameter the maximum energy level
available to the defibrillator. Table 7 lists the
Measurement
Unit of Measure
Charge Time
seconds
Energy
Joules
Peak Voltage
Volts
Peak Current
Amperes
Pulse Width 50%
milliseconds
Pulse Width 10%
milliseconds
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Table 7. Charge Time Test Measurements
How long it took for the defibrillator to charge to the preset energy specified.
Amount of energy discharged by the defibrillator
Peak voltage detected during the discharge
Peak current detected during the discharge
The width of the pulse at 50% of its peak
The width of the pulse at 10% of its peak
measurements taken for this test. Custom parameters
available for the Charge Time tests are listed in Table 8.
This test element supports the Auto Advance
Test Guide Setting.
Description
Note