M2540-92000-01 A M2540 Ultrasound System Field Service Manual

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Service Procedures: Cart

4.Remove the PC. See “Removing the PC from the System” on page 150.

5.Remove the e-box and power supply. See “Removing the Power Supply and the E-box” on page 154.

6.Remove the cable hook on the front of the lower enclosure.

7.Remove the four screws on each side of the lower enclosure front center panel and the two screws at the bottom of the panel, and remove the panel.

8.Extend the lift column to its highest position.

NOTE When you are replacing only the gas spring, step 9 and step 10 are not required.

9.Remove the system control panel. See “Replacing the System Control Panel” on page 159.

10.Remove the monitor support and front panel. See “Monitor Support and Front Panel” on page 160.

11.Rotate the control panel surround to face the rear of the system.

12.Carefully lay the system down on its rear side.

Gas Spring

Replacing the Gas Spring

The gas spring supports the weight of the upper assembly when the system is upright. Before working on the gas spring, you must relieve the weight.

WARNING

Before beginning this procedure, complete “Preparation” on page 165, to prevent bodily injury

 

and damage to the system.

 

 

To replace the gas spring:

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Philips M2540 service manual Replacing the Gas Spring

M2540 specifications

The Philips M2540 is a versatile and feature-rich patient monitor designed to enhance healthcare delivery in various clinical settings, from hospitals to outpatient facilities. With its advanced technology and user-friendly interface, the M2540 optimizes patient care through accurate monitoring and seamless data integration.

One of the standout features of the Philips M2540 is its advanced parameter capabilities. It supports a wide range of measurements including ECG, heart rate, non-invasive blood pressure, temperature, and respiratory rate. This comprehensive monitoring allows healthcare professionals to obtain a holistic view of a patient's condition in real time, ensuring timely interventions when necessary.

In addition to the standard parameters, the M2540 offers optional modules for more specialized monitoring, such as multi-gas analysis and invasive blood pressure. This adaptability makes it suitable for various clinical environments, including surgical units, critical care, and ambulatory settings.

The M2540 is equipped with Philips' innovative IntelliVue technology, which enhances monitoring accuracy and reliability. IntelliVue incorporates advanced algorithms that reduce false alarms, thus easing the burden on healthcare staff and improving patient safety. Furthermore, the monitor features integrated patient data management capabilities, enabling seamless data transfer to electronic health records (EHRs) and facilitating better communication among the care team.

User experience is prioritized in the design of the M2540, featuring a clear and intuitive display that presents vital signs in a straightforward manner. The touchscreen interface is customizable, allowing users to arrange critical data according to their preferences. This ensures that clinicians can access vital information quickly and efficiently during high-pressure situations.

The portability of the M2540 is another significant advantage. It is designed to be lightweight and easily transportable, making it ideal for use in various locations, from operating rooms to patient transport. The long-lasting battery life ensures uninterrupted monitoring, even during transfers.

In summary, the Philips M2540 is a robust patient monitoring solution that combines advanced technology with user-centric design. Its comprehensive monitoring capabilities, IntelliVue technology, and portability make it an asset in any healthcare environment, ultimately enhancing the quality of patient care and outcomes.