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BS 5724-2.22(1987) : 1987

Superseded

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MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - SPECIFICATION FOR GENERAL OPERATING TABLES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-11-1998

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1987

Foreword
Committees responsible
Section one: General
1. Scope and object
2. Terminology and definitions
3. General requirements
4. General requirements for tests
5. Classification
6. Identification, marking and documents
Section two: Safety requirements
8. Not applicable
10. Special environmental conditions
11. Not applicable
12. SINGLE FAULT CONDITION
Section three: Protection against electric shock hazards
14. Requirements related to classification
17. Insulation and PROTECTIVE IMPEDANCES
18. Earthing and potential equalization
19. Continuous LEAKAGE CURRENTS and PATIENT AUXILIARY
     CURRENTS
20. Dielectric strength
Section four: Protection against mechanical hazards
21. Mechanical strength
24. Stability and transportability
Section five: Protection against hazards from unwanted
or excessive radiation
Section six: Protection against the hazards of explosions
in medically used rooms
37. General
38. Classification, marking and ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS
     of ANAESTHETIC-PROOF EQUIPMENT
39. Common requirements of "AP" and "APG" EQUIPMENT
Section seven: Protection against excessive temperatures,
fire and other hazards, such as human errors
42. Excessive temperatures
49. Interruption of the power supply
Section eight: Accuracy of operating data and protection
against incorrect output
50. Not applicable
51. Not applicable
Section nine: Fault conditions causing overheating and/
or mechanical damage; environmental tests
Section ten: Constructional requirements
57. Mains parts, components and layout
Appendix
AA. Rationale
Figures
101. Some table top positions
102. Symbols for marking of defibrillation-protected
      EQUIPMENT, TYPE BF and TYPE CF
103. Test apparatus for defibrillator proofness
104. Typical MOBILE GENERAL OPERATING TABLE

Covers safety requirements for FIXED-PEDESTAL GENERAL OPERATING TABLES and MOBILE GENERAL OPERATING TABLES, whether or not having electrical parts. Includes sections on protection against electric shock, mechanical hazards, excess radiation, explosions in medically used rooms, excess temperatures, fire etc., accuracy of operating data and protection against incorrect output, fault conditions and constructional requirements.

Committee
HCC/33
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
22
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

BS 6859-2:1987 Operating tables Specification for fixed-pedestal general operating tables
BS 6859-1:1987 Operating tables Specification for mobile general operating tables

BS 6859-1:1987 Operating tables Specification for mobile general operating tables
BS 5724-2.2(1983) : 1983 MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY - SPECIFICATION FOR HIGH FREQUENCY SURGICAL EQUIPMENT
BS 6859-2:1987 Operating tables Specification for fixed-pedestal general operating tables
BS 5724-1:1979 Medical electrical equipment Specification for general safety requirements
BS 5724-2.4:1985 Medical electrical equipment. Particular requirements for safety Specification for cardiac defibrillators and cardiac defibrillator-monitors

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