
independant Fix
Instructions for Use
16 Revision 01
7General and Technical Features
7.1 General Features
The independant Fix integrate, electrical distribution, diagnostic alerts, signals, nurse call system and
medical gas distribution in one device; a series of accessories make it suitable to support other medical
equipment. All bed head units are made from extruded aluminium profiles of a suitable thickness, anodized
or painted with epoxy RAL colours chosen by the customer. The different types are derived from the
combination of multiples profiles, meet the different needs of the hospital.
7.2 Technical Specification
Regulation The equipment should be considered class IIb
Electrical hazards protection raiting
classification
Class I device. Electrical shock protection is guaranteed by ground protection metal
parts
Direct and indirect contact safety raiting
classification The device is not equipped with applied parts
Fluid penetration and external agents
protection raiting classification IP20
Use and condition classification Seamless operation device
Noise level Less than 35 dB
Single unit production test
For each unit the following tests are performed:
•Ground impedance protection conform to standard 8.6 laid down by
IEC EN 60601-1
•Standard leakage current and dielectric strength measure conform to
standards 8.7, 8.8, 16.6 laid down by EN 60601-1
•Medical gas and vacuum distribution test conform to standards 12.3, 12.4,
12.5, 12.6 laid down by EN ISO 7396-1
•Testing facilities on evacuation of anesthetic gases conform to standards 12.2,
12.3, 12.4 laid down by EN ISO 7396-2
All tests performed on end-of-line produtcs are a core part of the current manual
Electromagnetic interferences
The operation of other devices placed nearby this medical device (such as portable
equipment or furnitures) may cause electromagnetic interferences or other
interferences. Please always check with qualified personnel
Supply voltage 110–120 V and 220–230 V, 50/60 Hz
Auxiliary voltage 24 VDC or 24 VAC (usually)
Power consumption
Lighting
Electrical socket
Max 150 W
Max 2,000 W for each socket
Components replaceable by technical
support staff All the electrical components listed in the “Parts list”
External power circuit protection Circuit breakers or power related sized fuse guarantee a top notch protection
Standards reference ISO 11197, IEC EN 60601-1, EN ISO 14971, EN ISO 15223-1, EN 1041,
EN ISO 7396-1, EN ISO 7396-2, EN ISO 5359