Magstim Rapid
2
3576-23-09
The batteries in the UI will require to be replaced every 2 years. To do so,
tmplug the UI connector, tum the UI upside down, remove the 4 cross-head
screws visible, and detach the plastic bottom of the UI. Have the new
batteries available. The UI has a small capacitor which will maintain the
internal settings for about 20 seconds once the old batteries are removed.
It is important that the batteries are replaced ,vithin the 20 seconds if data
is not to be lost. Before removing the old batteries, ensure you have the
correct replacements, and that you are clear about the orientation of the
batteries. Once inserted, replace the bottom of the UI and fix using the
screws. Do not over-tighten.
Do not use re-chargeable batteries.
·when spent, the batteries should be disposed of under the appropriate
environmental regulations.
It is advisable that the batteries be removed from the UI if the equipment is
likely to be un-used for a long period of tin1e.
9.4 CLEANING AND DISINFECTING
9.5 SERVICING
The stimulating coil, exterior of main frame, PSU, UI, foot switch, MEP
Pod and MEP Pod patient cables may be cleaned using an isopropyl
alcohol moistened cloth. Ensure that the equipment has dried thoroughly
before use.
Note 1: The coil cannot be sterilised. Do not allow the coil to become
contaminated with body fluids.
Note 2: Do not clean or ,vipe the touch screen with anything abrasive as it
will cause permanent damage.
All servicing must be carried out by the Magstim Company Ltd, or one of
its authorised service centres.
It is recommended that an annual PAT (Portable Appliance Test) test be
carried out on the Magstim Rapid
2
.
For further infonnation or service contact:-
The Magstim Company Limited
Spring Gardens
Whitland
Carmarthenshrre
SA34 OHR
Wales
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) l 994 242900
Fax: +44 (OJ 1994 242910
email: service(q)magstim.com
\Vebsite: ,vw,v.magstim.com
Important: The Rapi,f, PSU and UI contain circuitry that is at mains/ HV
potential during operation. Some HV/ hazardous potentials will continue to
be present for some time after the system has stopped operating. Therefore,
under no circmnstances must un-authorised persons remove the screws
securing the covers of the Magstim Rapi(.f, PSU, or UI. In addition to the
risk of electric shock, removal of any of the system covers will
automatically render the guarantee void.
Service training courses are available on request. For further infonnation
contact the Magstin1 Company Service Manager.
The MAGSTIM Company LTD
45
November 2009
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