Ansur ESA620
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1. 3 3 Performing a Safety Test 3 3 Load a Test Template 3 3 Start the Template 3 4 Define Patient Modules 3 6 Connect the ESA620 3 7 Perform the Electrical Safety Tests 3 8 Storing a Test Record or Template 3 10 Printing a Test Report 3 11 Creating an ESA620 Safety Test Template 3 12 Adding Limits to a Safety Test 3 14 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 3 2 ESA620 Tests Introduction 3 3 3 Introduction This chapter describes the operation of the Ansur ESA620 Plug In program Performing a Safety Test Several ready to use test templates are copied to the Ansur Test Libra2. 5 9 5 11 Selecting Module Nomenclature 5 10 5 12 Test Lead Calibration Window 5 10 5 13 Halt on Test Failure Window 5 11 5 14 ESA620 Plug In Preferences Module Nomenclature 5 12 1 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Title Page About This Manual 1 3 Ansur Software 1 3 Ansur Plug Ins 1 3 ESA620 Plug In 1 3 Test Elements 1 4 Additional References 1 6 Software Updates 1 6 Terms and Abbreviations
3. 2 3 System Requirements 2 3 Installing the ESA620 Plug In 2 3 Entering License Key 2 4 UnInstalling the Plug In 2 5 Configuring the Plug In for AAMI Safety Tests 2 6 Selecting AAMI Nomenclature 2 6 Selecting AAMI Terms 2 7 3 ESA620 Tests 3 1 Introduction 3 3 Performing a Safety Test 3 3 Load a Test Template 3 3 Start the Template 3 4 Define Patient Modules
4. 5 5 Patient Lead Configuration Module Setup 5 5 Value Filter 5 5 Module Filter 5 5 Expected Results 5 6 Auto Sequence 5 6 Custom Setup 5 6 Test Options 5 6 Delay Times 5 7 Test Each Module Separately 5 7 Test Guide Settings 5 7 Value Filter 5 7 Module Filter 5 7 Expected Results
5. 5 7 Module Setup 5 8 Module Groups 5 9 Module Nomenclature 5 10 Lead Calibration 5 10 Halt on Test Failure 5 10 Plug In Preferences 5 11 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 5 2 Reference Introduction 5 5 3 Introduction This chapter contains additional information on some of the ESA620 Plug In features Electrical Safety Test Elements Each electrical safety test corresponds to a unique measurement available on the ESA620 Safety Analyzer When the electrical safety test element is executed within an Ansur test template the returned measurement is compared to defined limits This comparison determines if the test element passed or failed The most noticeable difference is between electrical safety tests measured on applied parts and those measured on other parts on the DUT e g its enclosure Before measurements are taken the applied parts config
6. 1 4 2 1 ESA620 Plug In Installation File Location 2 4 2 2 Ansur Registration Screen License Key 2 5 2 3 Removing ESA620 Plug In 2 5 2 4 Selecting AAMI Nomenclature 2 6 2 5 Selecting AAMI Terms 2 7 3 1 Open Dialog Box 3 3 3 2 Browsing the Ansur Test Library 3 4 3 3 Selecting a Ready Made Test Template 3 4 3 4 Starting a Test Template 3 5 3 5 Test Initialization Window 3 5 3 6 IEC 60601 1 Test Guide 3 6 3 7 Module Setup Window 3 6 3 8 Sample Module Set
7. 1 7 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 1 2 Introduction About This Manual 1 1 3 About This Manual This Users Manual is designed to assist the reader in using the Ansur ESA620 Plug In with Ansur software The manual covers all features specific to the Plug In Familiarity with both Ansur software and Microsoft Windows and their features will help in the design and use of tests for the Ansur ESA620 Analyzer The manual is divided into the following chapters Chapter 1 Introduction provides information on Ansur software and the ESA620 Plug In Chapter 2 Getting Started provides information on how to install and configure the ESA620 Plug In Chapter 3 ESA620 Tests provides step by step descriptions on how to perform the basic tasks of the ESA620 Plug In Chapter 4 Advanced Features contains information on creating highly efficient safety test procedures using the ESA620 Plug In features Chapter 5 Reference contains details about every ESA620 Plug In feature Ansur Software Ansur Test Automation software is the foundation for all Fluke Biomedical test systems Ansur manages test procedures by allowing both manual and visual automated test sequences The software works hand in hand with Fluke Biomedical analyzers and simulators creating a seamless integration for Visual inspections Preventive maintenance Work procedures Performance t
8. 3 14 3 21 Selecting Standards 3 15 4 1 Custom Setup Tab 4 3 4 2 Editing Power On Off Delay Times 4 3 4 3 Power On Delay Message 4 4 4 4 Safety Test Performing a Power Off Delay After Power Off 4 4 4 5 Stop for Power Configuration Change Message 4 5 4 6 Multiple Protective Earth Resistance Message 4 5 4 7 Configuring Module Testing 4 6 4 8 Creating Module Groups 4 7 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual vi 4 9 Module Group with Three Ultrasound Probes 4 7 4 10 Connect Applied Parts Window 4 8 4 11 Add an Earth Leakage Current Test 4 9 4 12 Assign Maximum Value to a Test
9. After a few minutes the installation concludes and the window displays the dialog box and the Finish button 7 Click Finish The Plug In will load when Ansur is started Entering License Key When using the Plug In for the first time the user is prompted to enter a software license key provided by Fluke Biomedical at the time of purchase Note Test templates can be created without a license key by using the demonstration mode Demonstration mode allows many of the tasks described in this user manual However a user may not save or print without licensing the Plug In 1 Start Ansur by doing one of the following Double click the Ansur icon on the desktop From the Start menu select Start Programs Fluke Ansur Getting Started Installing the ESA620 Plug In 2 2 5 Note The license key dialog box shown in Figure 2 2 appears at startup if a license key has not yet been entered for the Plug In gex03 bmp Figure 2 2 Ansur Registration Screen License Key 2 Enter the Establishment Name and the Plug In license key If a license key is not available click the Demo button to start Ansur in demonstration mode Note Because the license key is derived from the establishment name both strings must match the license information provided by Fluke Biomedical This information is case sensitive and space sensitive If the establishment name has been entered in the past this field is already filled in 3 Clic
10. When returning to the test procedure the diagram in the top right shows how the Ansur ESA620 plug in sees the applied parts configuration Figure 5 9 shows the applied parts connection diagram for the ESA620 gex33 bmp Figure 5 9 Applied Parts Connection Diagram Notice how the leads are displayed sequentially from socket 1 through socket 6 as defined in the module setup Module Groups A module group allows multiple identical sets of applied parts to be tested within the same test Figure 5 10 shows the module groups window gex34 bmp Figure 5 10 Module Groups Window Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 5 10 To create a module group click on the checkbox named Group just to the right of the number of leads Module Nomenclature The module setup toolbar contains a button initially named IEC Clicking this button opens a popup menu containing the items IEC and AAMI This option is used to change the nomenclature used for the module classes When selecting AAMI from the popup menu shown in Figure 5 11 the module class changes from B BF and CF to Non Isolated and Isolated All existing B and BF modules will be classified as Non Isolated while all CF modules will change to Isolated gex35 bmp Figure 5 11 Selecting Module Nomenclature Lead Calibration Before performing a protective earth resistance test the test lead should be calibrated to remove the test lead resistance If a calibration has not already been performed the
11. 3 6 Connect the ESA620 3 7 Perform the Electrical Safety Tests 3 8 Storing a Test Record or Template 3 10 Printing a Test Report 3 11 Creating an ESA620 Safety Test Template 3 12 Adding Limits to a Safety Test 3 14 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual ii 4 Advanced Features 4 1 Introduction 4 3 Power Change Delay 4 3 Power Change Pause 4 4 Multiple Earth Resistance Tests 4 5 Testing Ultrasound Probes Example 4 6 Create a Test Template 4 6 Testing the Ultrasou
12. ESA620 Plug In will automatically display the calibration window shown in Figure 5 12 when an earth resistance test is run Connect the test lead to the PE reference point and click the Calibrate button gbv65 bmp Figure 5 12 Test Lead Calibration Window Note If the test is stopped and the test lead is replaced you should select Calibrate Leads from the test guide s toolbar before continuing Halt on Test Failure If Halt on test failure is enabled on a test group the ESA620 Plug In will display the dialog box shown in Figure 5 13 whenever a test fails according to any of the currently selected standards Reference Plug In Preferences 5 5 11 gbv66 bmp Figure 5 13 Halt on Test Failure Window The dialog box will implement a timer counting down from 90 seconds When the timer reaches 0 the test will continue using the save and continue option If the user clicks within the window the timer will stop Save test result and continue When selected the failed test will be saved and the sequence will continue Use on all subsequent tests If selected this window will not be displayed again and all subsequent tests that fail will be saved Discard test result and continue The failed test will be discarded and the sequence will continue Note If the test s Skip button is disabled this option will not be displayed Repeat the failed test The failed test will be performed again If the test fails the same
13. Normal Condition Reversed Mains A Yes Open Neutral Reversed Mains A Yes Open Earth Reversed Mains A Yes Alternative Applied Part Leakage Normal Condition A Yes The ESA620 Plug In provides three types of test elements Auto Sequence Test Groups and Electrical Safety Tests Auto Sequence is a test container containing any of the ESA620 test elements An Auto Sequence will execute all tests contained within it An Auto Sequence also provides additional test setup such as power on off delay time and test optimization Test Groups are specialized Auto Sequences one for each group of safety test e g Earth Leakage Current Electrical safety tests are indicated in the Test Explorer window with a light blue icon Each safety test element corresponds to a measurement available in the ESA620 Safety Analyzer Additional References In addition to this manual answers to questions using the Analyzer or PC may be found in the following sources Fluke Biomedical ESA620 Users Manual Fluke Biomedical Ansur Test Executive Users Manual Microsoft Windows Help and Support Center Software Updates Updates for Ansur are published on the Fluke Biomedical website http www flukebiomedical com Introduction ESA620 Plug In 1 1 7 Terms and Abbreviations Table 1 2 lists terms and abbreviations used in this manual Table 1 2 Terms and Abbreviations Term Description Ansur Ansur is a softwa
14. Test Guide 5 5 7 Delay Times Power on off delay time defines the number of seconds the Plug In waits before continuing the safety test after toggling DUT power on or off Test Each Module Separately See the Test Each Module Separately section under Custom Setup above Test Guide Settings See the Test Guide Settings section under Custom Setup above Value Filter See the Value Filter section under Custom Setup above Module Filter See the Modular Filter section under Custom Setup above Expected Results The expected results are entered in an identical fashion as the individual safety test elements The only exception is that limits are only available for a single test no account is made for module type Test Guide The test guide is the user s interface with the ESA620 while running a test template The most critical user interaction is immediately prior to running the tests This is the time to input the applied parts configuration that sets the Ansur ESA620 Plug In for the right tests Figure 5 6 shows the Test Guide window gex30 bmp Figure 5 6 ESA620 Test Guide Window Table 5 1 lists the Test Window controls with their descriptions Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 5 8 Table 5 1 Toolbar Buttons Button Name Description Abort Abort the test template Previous Go to the previous dialog screen Next Go to the next dialog screen Start Perform the test Stepwise Perform a step wise saf
15. Group 4 9 4 13 Remove Test from a Report 4 9 4 14 Maximum Value Assigned to the Test Group 4 10 4 15 Test Record Showing Value Filtered Report 4 10 5 1 Expected Results with No Applied Parts 5 3 5 2 Expected Results with Applied Parts 5 3 5 3 Test Group Custom Setup Window 5 4 5 4 Module Information 5 5 5 5 Auto Sequence Custom Setup Page 5 6 5 6 ESA620 Test Guide Window 5 7 5 7 Module Setup Window 5 8 5 8 Modules in a Module Setup Window 5 9 5 9 Applied Parts Connection Diagram 5 9 5 10 Module Groups Window
16. September 2008 9 09 Rev 2 2008 2009 Fluke Corporation All rights reserved Specifications are subject to change without notice All product names are trademarks of their respective companies Ansur ESA620 Plug In Users Manual i Table of Contents Chapter Title Page 1 Introduction 1 1 About This Manual 1 3 Ansur Software 1 3 Ansur Plug Ins 1 3 ESA620 Plug In 1 3 Test Elements 1 4 Additional References 1 6 Software Updates 1 6 Terms and Abbreviations 1 7 2 Getting Started 2 1 Introduction
17. Sequence A complete IEC 60601 1 safety test will look similar to the test template shown in Figure 3 19 gex15 bmp Figure 3 19 Complete IEC 60601 1 Safety Test Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 3 14 Adding Limits to a Safety Test The ESA620 Safety Analyzer performs electrical safety tests in accordance with several major medical standards A Test Template allows the selection of limits for the different electrical safety tests It is also possible to define your own test limits For example check that a specific DUT maintains its factory specifications To select an appropriate standard for a test 1 Select a safety test in the template window 2 Click the Apply When tab below the list of test elements as shown in Figure 3 20 gex16 bmp Figure 3 20 Apply When Tab 3 Click on the standard s to which you want to add a limit value The list of standards shown in Figure 3 21 may be different depending on the currently installed Plug In The International Standards that are used by the ESA620 Plug In are listed in Table 3 1 gbv33 bmp Figure 3 21 Selecting Standards Note When a safety test is a part of a test container for instance an Auto Sequence the standards listed on the safety test will include only those selected on the parent test container ESA620 Tests Adding Limits to a Safety Test 3 3 15 Table 3 1 ESA620 International Standards Standard Use AAMI NFPA 99 H Hospital AAMI NFPA 99 M Manufacture
18. Setup The Test Group s custom setup enables the operator to configure how the group will be performed Figure 5 3 shows the custom setup window gex28 bmp Figure 5 3 Test Group Custom Setup Window Test Options When Halt on test failure is selected the test will stop each time a safety test violates its limits The Plug In will display the window described in the Halt of Test Failure section later in this chapter Test Each Module Separately Usually the software gets a measurement for each safety test element for each module in turn before continuing to the next safety test element However it is possible to run all safety test elements against a single module before running all the tests against the next module This is achieved by selecting the Test Each Module Separately option By selecting Expand module groups the electrical safety tests will be repeated against all modules within each module group If unselected but a number of identical applied parts do exist on the same lead positions then the applied parts are measured in parallel If Stop at new module option is selected the test run is halted whenever a new module is to be tested The user must choose to continue to run the test If the Test Group is part of an Auto Sequence that has either Test Optimization or Test Each Module Separately selected the module options will have no effect and will not be displayed Test Guide Settings The Skip NA and Step
19. different than those in this manual Selecting AAMI Nomenclature To change the Plug In configuration to AAMI 1 Start Ansur and click Tools Options to display the preferences window 2 Click ESA620 Safety Analyzer to display the ESA620 preferences 3 Click on the Nomenclature tab to display the Module Nomenclature page Click AAMI Terms to highlight AMMI terms and the description See Figure 2 4 gex05 bmp Figure 2 4 Selecting AAMI Nomenclature 4 Click on OK to close the preference window Now AAMI is the default nomenclature when defining patient leads Note Changing module nomenclature will not be affect the limits applied to the electrical safety tests Getting Started Configuring the Plug In for AAMI Safety Tests 2 2 7 Selecting AAMI Terms To select AAMI terms for tests 1 Start Ansur and click Tools Options to display the preferences window 2 Click Ansur Preferences and then click on the Language tab to display the User Interface Language page 3 Select English US from the list See Figure 2 5 gex06 bmp Figure 2 5 Selecting AAMI Terms 4 Click on OK to close the preferences window Note Ansur must be restarted for the language changes to take effect After restarting Ansur the ESA620 Plug In will be using AAMI terms for electrical safety tests and all test related windows Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 2 8 3 1 Chapter 3 ESA620 Tests Title Page Introduction
20. the Auto Sequence test 5 Click the Module Setup tab and add a new module of type CF with one lead There is no need to enter module information at this point 6 Click the Group checkbox The currently selected module is displayed as Group in the module list as shown in Figure 4 8 A new module is inserted below the group slightly indented and the Module Type and No of Leads fields are disabled Advanced Features Testing Ultrasound Probes Example 4 4 7 gex22 bmp Figure 4 8 Creating Module Groups 7 Enter Abdominal as the Module code for the new module 8 Click the plus button to add a new module within the group Ensure the module currently within the group is selected otherwise the new module will be placed outside the group 9 Enter Endovaginal as Module code for the new module and add another module named Vascular As shown in Figure 4 9 the module setup now contains a group with three modules inside it gex23 bmp Figure 4 9 Module Group with Three Ultrasound Probes Testing the Ultrasound Probes Ultrasound probes normally don t have an electrical connection To perform a safety test on them fill a container with an electrical conducting liquid e g a salt water solution in which the probe and test lead will be placed 1 Connect one end of a test lead to the ESA620 as shown in the test guide Put the other end in the conducting liquid Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 4 8 Note To determine where
21. to connect the test lead return to the procedure page by clicking the Procedure tab in the Test Guide The module group just created will be displayed as Group in the patient lead setup To see the contents of the group hover the mouse pointer above the group title and a tool tip will pop up and display the Module code of every module inside the group 2 Click the Start Test button on the Test Guide s toolbar Alternately push F9 to start the test The safety test starts and a progress bar in the lower left corner starts moving If the test does not start see the Connect the ESA620 section in Chapter 3 After a short while the Connect Applied Parts window shown in Figure 4 10 appears instructing you to connect the first probe to patient lead 1 gex24 bmp Figure 4 10 Connect Applied Parts Window 3 When instructed to connect the first probe Abdominal connect it to the ultrasound machine and submerse it in the liquid with the test lead 4 Click Continue to continue performing the electrical safety tests on the abdominal probe 5 When the Connect Applied Parts window reappears instructing you to connect the next probe disconnect the first probe and connect the second probe to the ESA620 Submerse the probe in the liquid with the test lead 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 for the vascular probe Basic Test Reports The amount of detail contained in a test report is adjustable with the value filter built into the Auto Seq
22. user and are indicated with a padlock Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 3 16 4 1 Chapter 4 Advanced Features Title Page Introduction 4 3 Power Change Delay 4 3 Power Change Pause 4 4 Multiple Earth Resistance Tests 4 5 Testing Ultrasound Probes Example 4 6 Create a Test Template 4 6 Testing the Ultrasound Probes 4 7 Basic Test Reports 4 8 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 4 2 Advanced Features Introduction 4 4 3 Introduction This chapter describes the advanced features of the ESA620 Plug In This chapter assumes the reader is already familiar with the basic tasks described in chapter 3 Power Change Delay Some devices require time to stabilize after cycling power on or off It is important to delay running electrical safety tests until the device sta
23. will cause each PE test to be saved gex20 bmp Figure 4 6 Multiple Protective Earth Resistance Message Note If the Save multiple results checkbox is not checked only the last Protective Earth Resistance test will be saved with the test results Otherwise each Protective Earth Resistance test result is saved with the test results Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 4 6 Testing Ultrasound Probes Example Ultrasound machines may have more than one probe Only one probe can be attached to the ESA620 at any given time while a safety test is performed However the ESA620 Plug In supports such situations by testing each probe separately through module groups Module groups allow the testing of several modules connected to the same patient lead input Create a Test Template To create a test template for ultrasound probes 1 Create a test template with an Auto Sequence test containing a Patient Leakage Current and a Patient Auxiliary current test group See the Creating an ESA620 Safety Test Template section in Chapter 3 for more information 2 Click the Auto Sequence in the template window and click Custom setup 3 Click the Test Each Module Separately Expand module groups and Stop at new module checkboxes in the General Test Group Settings area as shown in Figure 4 7 gex21 bmp Figure 4 7 Configuring Module Testing 4 Define the patient modules with ultrasound probes by starting the template and proceed to the Test Guide for
24. 5 7 Test Guide 5 7 Module Setup 5 8 Module Groups 5 9 Module Nomenclature 5 10 Lead Calibration 5 10 Halt on Test Failure 5 10 Plug In Preferences 5 11 iii List of Tables Table Title Page 1 1 ESA620 Plug In Electrical Safety Tests 1 4 1 2 Terms and Abbreviations 1 7 3 1 ESA620 International Standards 3 15 5 1 Toolbar Buttons 5 8 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual iv v List of Figures Figure Title Page 1 1 Electrical Safety Tests in Ansur s Test Explorer
25. Module Setup 5 5 Value Filter 5 5 Module Filter 5 5 Expected Results 5 6 Auto Sequence 5 6 Custom Setup 5 6 Test Options 5 6 Delay Times 5 7 Test Each Module Separately 5 7 Test Guide Settings 5 7 Value Filter 5 7 Module Filter 5 7 Expected Results 5 7 Test Guide
26. a simple Pass or Fail report Condensed A report containing the summary report information as well as each test element on a single line showing whether the test passed or failed Detailed A report containing the summary and condensed information along with all configuration data and test result data 1 With the Test Report open click File Print or click the toolbar Print button to open the Print Report window shown in Figure 3 15 gbv26 bmp Figure 3 15 Print Report Window 2 Select the desired print type and click the Print button to display the report in the preview window as shown in Figure 3 16 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 3 12 gex38 bmp Figure 3 16 Print Preview of Test Report 3 Print the report by clicking on the Print button in the left hand window border Note To skip the preview before printing uncheck the Show Preview checkbox in the print report window shown in Figure 3 15 Creating an ESA620 Safety Test Template A test template is an Ansur file containing a set of test elements that define how a particular DUT is to be tested Once created the test template can be used to test other DUTs of the same type A test template can also contain instructions on how to perform service preventive maintenance repair and other tasks on a DUT To create a new test template 1 Open a blank test template by clicking on File New Template or click the New Template button on the mai
27. bilizes The Auto Sequence can be delayed for a specified time to allow a device to stabilize after its power has been turned off or on To enter a time delay 1 Select Auto Sequence in the template window and click the Custom setup tab to open the custom setup window As shown in Figure 4 1 there are two delay settings under Delay Times in the General Test Group Settings section of the custom setup window Power Up and Power Off delay times gex17 bmp Figure 4 1 Custom Setup Tab 2 To set a delay in seconds after the DUT is turned on click on Power on delay time and enter a number between 0 and 9 999 3 To set a delay in seconds after the DUT is turned off click on Power off delay time and enter a number between 0 and 9 999 Once a number is entered in this field you can select whether the delay is applied before or after power is turned off After power off is the default setting Using the example in Figure 4 2 a 20 second delay is inserted each time the outlet on the ESA620 is powered on A delay of 7 seconds is inserted each time the outlet is powered off gbv36 bmp Figure 4 2 Editing Power On Off Delay Times The dialog box shown in Figure 4 3 is displayed whenever a delay is executed Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 4 4 gbv37 bmp Figure 4 3 Power On Delay Message A delay is inserted each time the power is switched off for a period of time set in the Delay Times dialog box for power off delay time s as shown in F
28. button on the test guide see Test Guide section below can be enabled or disabled through the checkboxes under Test Guide Settings in the General Test Group Settings of the Test Group Setup window Reference Test Groups 5 5 5 Note If the test group is part of an Auto Sequence where the Step button has been disabled then Test Guide Settings will have no effect and will not be displayed Patient Lead Tests The two selections for Patient Lead Tests retrieves values per module Worst Case selection retrieved the worst case value while All Lead selection retrieves a value for all leads for each module MAP Settings The selections under MAP Settings are used to change the polarity and voltage levels for Mains on Applied Parts test only Patient Lead Configuration Module Setup Module setup is configured in the custom setup while the template is created Selecting Override Patient Lead Configuration allows the module setup data to be changed by a field user through the test guide The setup data is protected from changes when this selection is not checked See the Module Setup section later in this manual for details on defining modules Value Filter The option selections under the Value Assigned to Test Group determine if the final value will be tested against the maximum measurement value the minimum measurement value or no value at all Module Filter The Module Filter restricts the test group to certain modules This f
29. d experiment with the functionality available in Ansur and the ESA620 Plug In However actual tests cannot be performed unless the Analyzer is connected to the computer System Requirements The following are recommended minimum requirements for installation IBM PC XT compatible Pentium II 350 MHz or faster processor 128 MB of ram Microsoft Windows 2000 or Windows XP or Vista operating system Fluke Biomedical Ansur V2 8 2 or newer 50 MB of available hard drive for software Hard drive space from 100 k to several megabytes for result and template files Installing the ESA620 Plug In The ESA620 Plug In must be installed on the computer before the features described in this user manual can be implemented For information on obtaining the Ansur software and the ESA620 Plug In contact the local Fluke Biomedical representative or visit the Fluke Biomedical website http www flukebiomedical com Note Ansur version 2 8 2 or newer must be installed before the ESA620 Plug In can be installed and used Download the ESA620 Plug In from the Fluke Biomedical website and follow the steps below Note When downloading the ESA620 Plug In from the Fluke Biomedical web site it is possible to run the installation without first downloading Note When installing Ansur or any of its components plug ins on computers running Microsoft Vista it is important to perform the installation as the Administrator for t
30. dialog box will be shown again Plug In Preferences The ESA620 Plug In preferences contain default settings for the ESA620 Plug In The preferences are available from Ansur s Tools Options menu The Plug In preferences also contain a nomenclature setting that will be used as a default setting when an electrical safety test is started Figure 5 14 shows the Module Nomenclature selection window Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 5 12 gex36 bmp Figure 5 14 ESA620 Plug In Preferences Module Nomenclature
31. ests Electrical safety tests Ansur Plug Ins Ansur Test Executive software utilizes Plug In modules that work with a wide array of Fluke Biomedical instruments The Plug In module is a software interface that provides test elements to the Ansur Test Executive program This scheme allows the use of a similar user interface for all analyzers and simulators supported by Ansur With the purchase of a new Fluke Biomedical analyzer or simulator it is possible to update existing Ansur software by installing a new Plug In Each Plug In module allows users to work with only the options and capabilities needed for the instrument under test ESA620 Plug In The Ansur ESA620 Plug In provides remote access to the ESA620 Electrical Safety Analyzer referred to throughout this document as the Analyzer In addition to the general test plug ins specialized plug ins address all test requirements for specific instruments Note The ESA620 Electrical Safety Analyzer Users Manual explains the Analyzer s capabilities and use Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 1 4 Create and use Ansur test procedures with Ansur ESA620 test elements to incorporate the capabilities of an Analyzer into automated testing Users can customize tests to analyze specific performance requirements There are unique test elements for each of the tests and simulations typically run on the Analyzer Test Elements The ESA620 electrical safety tests shown in Figure 1 1 are in
32. ety test i e one step at a time This button is available by clicking the drop down arrow next to the start button Stop Stop the test Not applicable Flag test as not applicable Skip Skip the test and go to the next test Additional features Allows access to test lead calibration window Module Setup A module defines the configuration of the applied parts being tested within Ansur Running an applied parts test without this definition will result in no measurements taken See Appendix A for details of the applied parts tests The number of applied parts depends on the DUT configuration and can only be defined at the time of testing This definition is done through the Module Setup window within the Test Guide Click on the tab with the image of the ESA620 on it to open the Module Setup window shown in Figure 5 7 gex31 bmp Figure 5 7 Module Setup Window The list on the left displays the user defined modules A module can be of class B BF or Reference Test Guide 5 5 9 CF and contain any number of leads up to a cumulative limit of ten The toolbar at the top enables the creation deletion and sequencing of a module Figure 5 8 is an example of a module setup window gex31 bmp Figure 5 8 Modules in a Module Setup Window The data items listed below the class and lead settings are named Module Info These data items are important as it is on these values that the module is filtered if Module Filters are in use
33. hat computer Otherwise the registry will not be properly updated and Ansur will not work properly For installing on Windows Vista you must first download the file to your local computer then locate the installation file right click and select Run as Administrator 1 Open Windows Explorer and browse to the saved ESA620 Plug In installation program file usually named Ansur ESA620 Plug In Vn n n exe where n n n is the Plug In version number See Figure 2 1 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 2 4 gex02 bmp Figure 2 1 ESA620 Plug In Installation File Location 2 Double click the installation program The installation extracts the Plug In elements and displays the Welcome dialog box 3 Click Next to display the license agreement 4 Select the checkbox for I accept the terms in the license agreement and click Next to display the default destination folder 5 Choose one of the following options Click Next to accept the default destination folder in which Ansur was installed Click Change if Ansur has been installed in a different folder In this case the destination folder for the Plug In is changed so that it resides in the same directory as the Ansur program Note If Ansur has been installed in a different destination folder from the default be sure to use the same folder for the ESA620 Plug In 6 Click Install to begin the installation A progress bar indicates the status of the Plug In installation
34. igure 4 2 The dialog box shown in Figure 4 4 is displayed to indicate progress while the Plug In waits to continue the safety test Delay After Power Off gex18 bmp Figure 4 4 Safety Test Performing a Power Off Delay After Power Off If the delay is set to Before Power Off the dialog box in Figure 4 4 is displayed Power Change Pause Some devices require more than a delay each time DUT power is turned on or off One example is a device that does not turn on after a power failure In this case personnel must turn the device back on To work with this device the Auto Sequence can be programmed to stop or pause whenever the power configuration changes on the ESA620 equipment outlet There two pause options Stop before and stop after new power configuration Stop before new power configuration Causes the Auto Sequence to display a message before power on the ESA620 equipment outlet is changed Stop after new power configuration Causes the Auto Sequence to display a message after power on the ESA620 equipment outlet is changed 1 Select Auto Sequence in the template window and click the Custom setup tab to open the custom setup window As shown in Figure 4 1 there are several settings under Test Options in the General Test Group Settings section of the custom setup window Two settings are labeled Stop before new power configuration and stop after new power configuration 2 To pause the safety test before a new power co
35. ilter ensures the test is performed only for modules that contain module info in accordance with the filter To create a module filter click the plus button above the column headers Enter the name of a Module Info field in the column named Module s The default Ansur installation provides the fields Module Code Serial No and Type Ensure that the name is typed correctly In the equals column enter the value the filter should apply When defining modules and before running the test ensure the values are entered in the same way as the filter was created Shown in Figure 5 4 is the module info for a module that would be included in the filter indicated in Figure 5 3 See the Module Setup section below for more details on how to define modules gbv56 bmp Figure 5 4 Module Information The Module Filter is only displayed on test groups containing tests designed for applied parts Some examples are Patient Leakage Current Mains on Applied Parts and Patient Auxiliary Current The Module Filter is also available on the Auto Sequence because it may contain any of the first three tests If no module filter is defined then all modules will be tested Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 5 6 Expected Results The expected results are entered in an identical fashion as the individual safety test elements Auto Sequence The Auto Sequence enables a series of automatic tests to be executed within the same test guide i e
36. k OK to start Ansur 4 Click Cancel to prevent the Plug In from being loaded UnInstalling the Plug In To uninstall the ESA620 Plug In 1 Select Start Control Panel and double click Add or Remove Programs 2 Locate and select the entry named Ansur ESA620 Plug in gex04 bmp Figure 2 3 Removing ESA620 Plug In 3 With the entry highlighted click the Remove button as shown in Figure 2 3 4 When asked to verify the removal click Yes A dialog box with a progress bar displays while the ESA620 Plug In is being removed from the computer When the Plug In is no longer listed in the Add or Remove Programs window it has been completely removed Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 2 6 Configuring the Plug In for AAMI Safety Tests At installation the ESA620 Plug In is configured for IEC nomenclature patient lead classification names Configuring the Plug In for AAMI testing requires changing two settings Module Nomenclature and User Interface Language Module nomenclature determines patient lead classification and how they are tested IEC uses protection classes Body Body Float and Cardiac Float for patient lead while AAMI uses protection classes Non Isolated and Isolated IEC terms are used for the English default user interface language AAMI terms are used for the English US language Note This manual uses the IEC graphics and terms Changing the configuration to AAMI will cause some displays to appear on your PC that are
37. l Condition Reversed Mains A No Open Neutral Reversed Mains A No Enclosure Leakage Current Open Earth Reversed Mains A No Normal Condition A Yes Open Neutral A Yes Open Earth A Yes Normal Condition Reversed Mains A Yes Open Neutral Reversed Mains A Yes Patient Leakage Current Open Earth Reversed Mains A Yes Single Fault Condition A Yes Mains on Applied Parts Single Fault Condition Reversed Mains A Yes Normal Condition A Yes Open Neutral A Yes Open Earth A Yes Normal Condition Reversed Mains A Yes Open Neutral Reversed Mains A Yes Patient Auxiliary Current Open Earth Reversed Mains A Yes Closed Earth A No Alternative Equipment Leakage Open Earth A No Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 1 6 Table 1 1 ESA620 Plug In Electrical Safety Tests cont Electrical Safety Test Configuration Unit Applied Parts Normal Condition A No Open Earth A No Normal Condition Reversed Mains A No Differential Leakage Open Earth Reversed Mains A No Normal Condition A No Open Earth A No Normal Condition Reversed Mains A No Direct Equipment Leakage Open Earth Reversed Mains A Yes Normal Condition A Yes Direct Applied Part Leakage Normal Condition Reversed Mains A No Accessible Leakage Normal Condition A Yes Open Neutral A Yes Open Earth A Yes
38. mple of a completed safety test window ESA620 Tests Performing a Safety Test 3 3 9 gex10 bmp Figure 3 11 Completed Safety Test Window 2 Click the Next button to open the Test Summary window as shown in Figure 3 12 gex11 bmp Figure 3 12 Test Summary Window 3 Click the Next button to create a Test Record Figure 3 13 is a sample of an ESA620 Test Record Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 3 10 gex12 bmp Figure 3 13 ESA620 Test Record Each Automatic Sequence may have its own Patient Lead configuration The configuration for the selected test element is displayed in the Plug In Test Setup Storing a Test Record or Template Each test record and test template created with the Plug In can be saved to a file on the PC To save a test record or template 1 Click File Save on the main menu or click the save toolbar button The Save As dialog box opens as shown in Figure 3 14 gbv24 bmp Figure 3 14 Save As Dialog Box 2 Browse to the correct location and enter a filename in the file name field and click ESA620 Tests Printing a Test Report 3 3 11 the Save button or press the Enter key The file is saved and the Ansur title bar is updated with the new name Printing a Test Report Test reports can be printed in three different formats from the test record Summary A report containing DUT information module setup and the overall status of the safety test This one page report is good for
39. n toolbar 2 In the test explorer window click on the plus button next to the ESA620 Safety Analyzer entry to expand the electrical safety test entries for this analyzer To create a safety test made up of several measurements that are executed sequentially an auto sequence test element must be created to hold the tests 3 Click and hold on the Auto Sequence entry in the test explorer window and drag and ESA620 Tests Creating an ESA620 Safety Test Template 3 3 13 release it in the template window A copy of the Auto Sequence should appear in the template window as shown in Figure 3 17 The Auto Sequence entry is a holder of tests that are executed when called gex13 eps Figure 3 17 Auto Sequence added to Template 4 To add tests to the Auto Sequence click and hold on the desired test in the Test Explorer window and drag it to directly over the Auto Sequence entry in the Template Window and release it The Mains Voltage test is added to the Auto Sequence shown in Figure 3 18 gex14 bmp Figure 3 18 Adding Electrical Safety Tests to the Auto Sequence Note If a test is dragged and released UNDER the Auto Sequence entry and not on it the test will not be performed as a part of the Auto Sequence It will be performed when the Auto Sequence is completed displaying its own Test Guide where the operator will have to click the Play button in order to perform the test Repeat step 4 for each test that should be included in the Auto
40. nd Probes 4 7 Basic Test Reports 4 8 5 Reference 5 1 Introduction 5 3 Electrical Safety Test Elements 5 3 Custom Setup 5 3 Expected Results 5 3 Test Groups 5 3 Custom Setup 5 4 Test Options 5 4 Test Each Module Separately 5 4 Test Guide Settings 5 4 Patient Lead Tests 5 5 MAP Settings
41. nfiguration is applied to the equipment outlet click Stop before new power configuration Advanced Features Multiple Earth Resistance Tests 4 4 5 3 To pause the safety test after a new power configuration is applied to the equipment outlet click Stop after new power configuration The dialog box shown in Figure 4 5 is displayed whenever a pause is executed Continue must be clicked to continue the safety test gex19 jpg Figure 4 5 Stop for Power Configuration Change Message Note When a stop before or stop after new power configuration option is enabled the power on and power off delay times are ignored Multiple Earth Resistance Tests To allow taking Protective Earth PE Resistance measurements at several test points on a DUT during one safety test the ESA620 Plug In can be set to repeat the PE test To set up the plug in for multiple PE tests 1 Select Auto Sequence in the template window and click the Custom setup tab to open the custom setup window As shown in Figure 4 1 there are several settings under Test Options in the General Test Group Settings section of the custom setup window 2 To perform multiple PE tests click Perform multiple PE tests The dialog box shown in Figure 4 6 is displayed whenever multiple protective earth resistance tests is enabled Clicking the Repeat button repeats the test while clicking Continue moves the Auto Sequence on to the next test Checking the Save multiple results checkbox
42. r AAMI ES60601 1 AS NZS 3551 IEC 60601 IEC 62353 CL1 Class 1 equipment IEC 62353 CL2 Class 2 equipment MDA DB9801S1A MDB DB9801S1B VDE 751 1 CL1 Class 1 equipment VDE 751 1 CL2 Class 2 equipment When adding a test element to a test template Ansur selects the Ansur User Defined standard by default If a test requires a particular resistance load then only one standard should be selected The ESA620 will be configured to use the test load of the first standard that was selected when creating the test template Ansur filters the tests on the standards Therefore a test marked for IEC601 1 only will not be performed if you perform the test selecting AAMI NFPA 99 as the only standard To select one standard for all tests within a test container select the test container entry and then select the standard in the apply when performing list For example select the Auto Sequence entry in the template window and then select a standard All tests in the Auto Sequence will now have the same standard applied to each test 4 Enter a limit value by clicking on the Expected Results tab 5 Click the High or Low cell under the desired standard The selected row is highlighted and a cursor is displayed in the cell that was checked 6 Enter the limit value for the selected safety test Note If an international standard has statutory limits then these limits are always enforced Statutory limits cannot be altered by the
43. re suite using plug ins to perform test and inspection procedures in conjunction with several Fluke Biomedical test instruments DUT Device Under Test the equipment subjected to a test using the Analyzer DUT Info Information used to identify one particular DUT DUT info usually consists of a serial number manufacturer device type and model Ansur also adds a few extra data fields such as location and status ESA620 Electrical Safety Analyzer from Fluke Biomedical Field User The person using Ansur to perform a test template on a DUT Module Setup Module setup contains information about all patient leads that are to be connected to the ESA620 when testing one specific DUT Plug In Add on software program that extends Ansur so that it can interface with a specific Fluke Biomedical test instrument to configure it for a specific test and to automatically collect the measured data if applicable Test Container A test container is a test element that can contain other test elements The ESA620 Auto Sequence is a test container Test Element An Ansur construct that encapsulates test configuration and results A test template is built of several test elements Test Guide A window displayed by Ansur or any of its plug ins when a test element is being performed Test Record An Ansur file containing the results of a performed test template The test record can be printed as a test report Test Template An Ansur file containing a
44. ry folder when the Plug In was installed These templates contain complete electrical safety tests for the most common ESA620 supported standards Note The supplied test templates can be used as a starting point when creating new customized test templates Load a template alter it by adding visual inspections and editing the safety test for the specific need and then use Save As to give it another name Load a Test Template To load a test template 1 Click File Open on the menu bar or click on the Open Template toolbar button to open the dialog box shown in Figure 3 1 gbv09 bmp Figure 3 1 Open Dialog Box 2 Browse to the folder where Ansur was installed and double click the Ansur Test Library folder See Figure 3 2 The normal location is C Program Files Fluke but may have a different name depending on the operating system language Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 3 4 gex10 jpg Figure 3 2 Browsing the Ansur Test Library 3 Double click the ESA620 folder to open a dialog box that lists the folder names of the most common medical standards and regulator boards as shown in Figure 3 3 gbv11 bmp Figure 3 3 Selecting a Ready Made Test Template 4 Double click the folder containing the desired standard and safety test 5 Click a file name and then click the Open button or double click the file name to load the selected template and display its contents Start the Template After loading the template start a te
45. set of test elements that define how a particular DUT is to be tested A test template can also contain instructions on how to perform service preventive maintenance repair and other tasks on a DUT Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 1 8 2 1 Chapter 2 Getting Started Title Page Introduction 2 3 System Requirements 2 3 Installing the ESA620 Plug In 2 3 Entering License Key 2 4 UnInstalling the Plug In 2 5 Configuring the Plug In for AAMI Safety Tests 2 6 Selecting AAMI Nomenclature 2 6 Selecting AAMI Terms 2 7 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 2 2 Getting Started Introduction 2 2 3 Introduction This chapter describes installation of the ESA620 Plug In and its use together with the Ansur Test Automation software and the Analyzer Note An Analyzer is not necessary to create test templates an
46. st by doing the following 1 Click Test Start Test or click the Start Test toolbar button to display test initialization window as shown in Figure 3 4 ESA620 Tests Performing a Safety Test 3 3 5 gbv13 bmp Figure 3 4 Starting a Test Template Note When using Ansur version 2 3 2 or newer the test initialization window will not be displayed Instead Ansur will automatically select the standards used in the template and go directly to the first test guide window Continue to the Define Patient Modules section 2 Select the standard from the list in the Test Initialization window shown in Figure 3 5 that corresponds with the selected test template For example if IEC 60601 test template is opened then select 60601 standard and deselect the Ansur User Defined standard that is selected by default gbv14 bmp Figure 3 5 Test Initialization Window 3 Click the Next toolbar button to go to the first Test Guide window shown in Figure 3 6 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 3 6 gex37 bmp Figure 3 6 IEC 60601 1 Test Guide Define Patient Modules The ESA620 Safety Analyzer can test applied parts from different modules in the same test run A patient module can be ECG electrodes SpO2 sensors temperature sensors and others To define a patient module 1 Click the Module Setup tab on the left hand side of the Test Guide to open the Module Setup page as shown in Figure 3 7 gex07 bmp Figure 3 7 Module Setup Window No
47. stalled to Ansur s test explorer during the ESA620 Plug In installation gex01 bmp Figure 1 1 Electrical Safety Tests in Ansur s Test Explorer Table 1 1 lists all the ESA620 Plug In electrical safety tests Table 1 1 ESA620 Plug In Electrical Safety Tests Electrical Safety Test Configuration Unit Applied Parts Live to Neutral V No Neutral to Earth V No Mains Voltage Live to Earth V No Normal Condition V No Open Neutral V No Open Earth V No Normal Condition Reversed Mains V No Open Neutral Reversed Mains V No Accessible Voltage Open Earth Reversed Mains V No Protective Earth Resistance M No Equipment Current A No Point to Point Voltage V No Point to Point Resistance No Introduction ESA620 Plug In 1 1 5 Table 1 1 ESA620 Plug In Electrical Safety Tests cont Electrical Safety Test Configuration Unit Applied Parts Point to Point Leakage A No Mains to Protective Earth M No Applied Parts to Protective Earth M All Mains to Applied Parts M All Mains to Non Earth Accessible Conductive Part M No Insulation Resistance Applied Parts to Non Earth Accessible Conductive Part M All Normal Condition A No Open Neutral A No Normal Condition Reversed Mains A No Earth Leakage Current Open Neutral Reversed Mains A No Normal Condition A No Open Neutral A No Open Earth A No Norma
48. te If AAMI module nomenclature is selected the module class options will be different than those shown in Figure 3 7 2 To define a new module click the plus button next to the page title A module labeled New is added to the list of modules and a table with module information fields is displayed in the right hand frame 3 Select the appropriate module class the number of patient leads and enter a module code for each module tested Figure 3 8 shows a sample module for a patient ESA620 Tests Performing a Safety Test 3 3 7 monitor gex08 bmp Figure 3 8 Sample Module Setup Screen Connect the ESA620 The ESA620 Plug In gives instructions on how to connect the ESA620 to the DUT s applied parts To see the connection instructions 1 Click the Procedure tab on the left hand side of the test guide to display the connection procedure An applied parts connection guide is shown in Figure 3 9 gex09 bmp Figure 3 9 Connecting Instructions for Applied Parts 2 Connect the DUT to the safety analyzer as shown in Figure 3 10 Ensure the connections are made per the connection instructions 3 Connect a USB printer cable between a USB port on your computer and the computer port on the ESA620 4 Power on the ESA620 Safety Analyzer and the DUT Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 3 8 To protective earth or enclosure faw03 eps Figure 3 10 DUT Connected to the Analyzer Perform the Electrical Safety Tests To run the safe
49. th the maximum worst case value of all the performed Earth Leakage Current tests gex27 bmp Figure 4 15 Test Record Showing Value Filtered Report 5 1 Chapter 5 Reference Title Page Introduction 5 3 Electrical Safety Test Elements 5 3 Custom Setup 5 3 Expected Results 5 3 Test Groups 5 3 Custom Setup 5 4 Test Options 5 4 Test Each Module Separately 5 4 Test Guide Settings 5 4 Patient Lead Tests 5 5 MAP Settings 5 5 Patient Lead Configuration
50. ty test 1 Click the Start Test button on the toolbar of the Test Guide A progress bar will display in the lower right corner of the Test Guide window while the ESA620 Plug In searches for the ESA620 Safety Analyzer The safety test will start when a connection is established As each test is performed it is highlighted in the results frame When the safety analyzer determines the test result the results are displayed next to the test Note If the ESA620 is not connected to COM1 on the PC Ansur displays an Instrument Not Found window where the port the ESA620 is connected to can be entered The correct port number is displayed in the Windows Device Manager Look for the USB Serial Port entry under Ports Once the PC locates which port the ESA620 is connected to Ansur remembers the port number and uses it as the default port for electrical safety tests Depending on how the loaded template is configured different instructions may be displayed while the safety test is running During a normal test run instructions to calibrate the test leads or change the applied part connections may appear If a safety test fails a message appears asking how the failure is to be handled See Halt on Test Failure in Chapter 5 Reference When the test is completed the status bar in the lower right corner of the Test Guide is updated the progress bar disappears and the Start Test button is no longer highlighted Figure 3 11 is a sa
51. uence and Test Groups The example below shows the steps to get a report with only the worst case value from a test 1 Create a new test template and add an Earth Leakage Current test group as shown in Figure 4 11 Advanced Features Basic Test Reports 4 4 9 gex25 bmp Figure 4 11 Add an Earth Leakage Current Test 2 Click the test group in the template window and click the Custom setup tab to display the options shown in Figure 4 12 gbv49 bmp Figure 4 12 Assign Maximum Value to a Test Group 3 Under Value Assigned to Test Group click Maximum value option 4 Expand the test group and click the first safety test Normal Condition then click the Apply When tab 5 Uncheck Include in report which is found in the Report Level frame shown in Figure 4 13 gbv50 bmp Figure 4 13 Remove Test from a Report 6 Repeat step 4 and 5 for every safety test inside the Earth Leakage Current test group 7 Perform the safety test When the safety test is complete the Earth Leakage Current test group the row with caption written in bold face font is updated with the maximum value recorded by any of the Earth Leakage Current tests See Figure 4 14 Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 4 10 gex26 bmp Figure 4 14 Maximum Value Assigned to the Test Group 8 Continue to the test record window As shown in Figure 4 15 only the test group appears in the test record When a test report is printed it will also show only the test group wi
52. up Screen 3 7 3 9 Connecting Instructions for Applied Parts 3 7 3 10 DUT Connected to the Analyzer 3 8 3 11 Completed Safety Test Window 3 9 3 12 Test Summary Window 3 9 3 13 ESA620 Test Record 3 10 3 14 Save As Dialog Box 3 10 3 15 Print Report Window 3 11 3 16 Print Preview of Test Report 3 12 3 17 Auto Sequence added to Template 3 13 3 18 Adding Electrical Safety Tests to the Auto Sequence 3 13 3 19 Complete IEC 60601 1 Safety Test 3 13 3 20 Apply When Tab
53. uration for the DUT is grouped into a number of modules Electrical safety tests measured on applied parts will be run for each module and so the measurements returned are displayed against the list of modules Custom Setup There is no limitation placed on how the measurement is performed for a electrical safety test element Expected Results Electrical safety tests that are not performed on applied parts will contain only one limit entry for each selected standard as shown in Figure 5 1 gbv53 bmp Figure 5 1 Expected Results with No Applied Parts Electrical safety tests performed on applied parts will contain two or three limit entries for each selected standard This is because applied parts can be one of three IEC classes Body Body Float or Cardiac Float or one of two AAMI classes Non Isolated or Isolated In Ansur it is possible to define limits against any of these classes Figure 5 2 shows the results window on an applied part using the IEC classes gbv54 bmp Figure 5 2 Expected Results with Applied Parts Test Groups Test groups come with a number of predetermined child safety test elements These child elements are the same measurement but with varying power configurations It is possible to drop other tests into this container but it is ill advised Ansur ESA620 Users Manual 5 4 The test group is passed only if all of its child elements pass and the test group s value satisfy its expected results Custom
54. with minimum user interaction It is recommended that all the elements defining an equipment s test and inspection procedures be included into a single Auto Sequence container The Auto Sequence is passed only if all of its child elements pass and the Auto Sequence s value satisfy its expected results Custom Setup The Auto Sequence has the same configuration features as those found in the Test Group described above However there are a number of additional test settings Figure 5 5 shows the Auto Sequence custom setup page gex29 bmp Figure 5 5 Auto Sequence Custom Setup Page Test Options The Test Optimization option affects the sequence in which the tests are run within the container Without this option child tests would always be run sequentially as they appear in the container By selecting this option the child tests are run so that the fewest number of DUT power cycles are employed Halt on test failure sets the Plug In to display the window shown in the Halt on Test Failure section below whenever a test fails The Stop before after new power configuration options are in support of the optimization functionality The operator performing the test will be notified whenever the power changes This allows the operator to perform required operations on the DUT before continuing the safety test When Perform multiple PE tests is selected the protective earth resistance test will repeat as many times as desired Reference
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