Module 14 - Safety

Question 1

Safety measures

Answer 1

grounding

• fuse will break if current to high
• additional ground

leakage current

Question 2

summarize the main regulation wrt medical equipment

Answer 2

• additional ground to account for broken ground
• extra isolation for leakage current
• isolation transformer so that current can only flow back to itself
• test test test, classify, overcome electrical shock hazards