Safety, Care, Accuracy Test And Disposal; Technical Specifications - Microlife BP A130 Manual Del Usuario

11. Safety, Care, Accuracy Test and Disposal

Safety and protection
• This device may only be used for the purposes described in
these instructions. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for
damage caused by incorrect application.
• This device comprises sensitive components and must be
treated with caution. Observe the storage and operating condi-
tions described in the «Technical Specifications» section.
• Protect it from:
- water and moisture
- extreme temperatures
- impact and dropping
- contamination and dust
- direct sunlight
- heat and cold
• The cuffs are sensitive and must be handled with care.
• Do not exchange or use any other kind of cuff or cuff connector
for measuring with this device.
• Only pump up the cuff once fitted.
• Do not use this device close to strong electromagnetic fields
such as mobile telephones or radio installations.
• Do not use this device if you think it is damaged or notice
anything unusual.
• Never open this device.
• If the device is not going to be used for a prolonged period the
batteries should be removed.
• Read the additional safety information provided within the indi-
vidual sections of this instruction manual.
Ensure that children do not use this device unsupervised;
some parts are small enough to be swallowed.
Device care
Clean the device only with a soft, dry cloth.
Cleaning the cuff
Carefully remove spots on the cuff with a damp cloth and soapsuds.
WARNING: Do not wash the cuff in a washing machine or
dishwasher!
Accuracy test
We recommend this device is tested for accuracy every 2 years or
after mechanical impact (e.g. being dropped). Please contact your
local Microlife-Service to arrange the test (see foreword).
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Disposal
Batteries and electronic devices must be disposed of in
accordance with the locally applicable regulations, not with
domestic waste.
12. Guarantee
This device is covered by a 5 year guarantee from the date of
purchase. The guarantee is valid only on presentation of the guar-
antee card completed by the dealer (see back) confirming date of
purchase or the receipt.
• Batteries and parts that become worn with use are not included.
• Opening or altering the device invalidates the guarantee.
• The guarantee does not cover damage caused by improper
handling, discharged batteries, accidents or non-compliance
with the operating instructions.
• The cuff has a functional guarantee (bladder tightness) for 2 years.
Please contact your local Microlife-Service (see foreword).

13. Technical Specifications

Operating tempera- 10 - 40 °C / 50 - 104 °F
ture: 15 - 95 % relative maximum humidity
Storage temperature: -20 - +55 °C / -4 - +131 °F
15 - 95 % relative maximum humidity
Weight: 480 g (including batteries)
Dimensions: 180 x 110 x 75 mm
Measuring procedure: oscillometric, corresponding to Korotkoff
method: Phase I systolic, Phase V diastolic
Measurement range: 20 - 280 mmHg – blood pressure
40 - 200 beats per minute – pulse
Cuff pressure display
range: 0 - 299 mmHg
Resolution: 1 mmHg
Static accuracy: pressure within ± 3 mmHg
Pulse accuracy: ± 5 % of the readout value
Voltage source:
4 x 1.5 V Batteries; size AA
Mains adapter DC 6V, 600 mA (optional)
Reference to EN 1060-1 /-3 /-4; IEC 60601-1;
standards: IEC 60601-1-2 (EMC)
This device complies with the requirements of the Medical Device
Directive 93/42/EEC.
Technical alterations reserved.