Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 General requirements and general requirements for tests
4.101 Other test methods
4.102 Acceptance criteria
5 Classification
6 Identification, marking and documents
6.1 Marking on the outside of equipment or equipment parts
6.3 Markings of controls and instruments
6.8.2 Instructions for use
6.101 Test for legibility
7 Power input
8 Basic safety categories
9 Removable protective means
10 Environmental conditions
10.1 Transport and storage
10.2.2 Power supply
11 Not used
12 Not used
13 General
14 Requirements related to classification
15 Limitation of voltage and/or energy
16 Enclosures and protective covers
17 Separation
18 Protective earthing, functional earthing and potential
equalization
19 Continuous leakage currents and patient auxiliary
currents
20 Dielectric strength
21 Mechanical strength
21.101 Shock and vibration
21.102 Shock and vibration for transport
22 Moving parts
23 Surfaces, corners and edges
24 Stability in normal use
25 Expelled parts
26 Vibration and noise
27 Pneumatic and hydraulic power
28 Suspended masses
29 X-Radiation
30 Alpha, beta, gamma, neutron radiation and other particle
radiation
31 Microwave radiation
32 Light radiation (including lasers)
33 Infra-red radiation
34 Ultraviolet radiat
35 Acoustical energy (including ultrasonics)
36 Electromagnetic compatibility
37 Locations and basic requirements
38 Marking and accompanying documents
39 Common requirements for category AP and category APG
equipment
40 Requirements and tests for category AP equipment, parts
and components thereof
41 Requirements and tests for category APG equipment, parts and
components thereof
42 Excessive temperatures
43 Fire prevention
43.101 RGM used in conjunction with oxidants
44 Overflow, spillage, leakage, humidity, ingress of liquids,
cleaning, sterilization, disinfection and compatibility
44.3 Spillage
44.7 Cleaning, sterilization and disinfection
44.8 Compatibility with substances used with the equipment
45 Pressure vessels and parts subject to pressure
46 Human errors
47 Electrostatic charges
48 Biocompatibility
49 Interruption of the power supply
49.101 Power failure alarm conditions
49.102 Settings and data storage following short
interruptions or automatic switchover
49.103 Reserve electrical power source
49.104 Reserve electrical power source for use outside
the healthcare facility
50 Accuracy of operating data
51 Protection against hazardous output
51.101 Measurement accuracy
51.102 Total system response time
51.103 Indication of gas readings units of measure
51.104 Indication of operating mode
52 Abnormal operation and fault conditions
53 Environmental tests
54 General
55 Enclosures and covers
56 Components and general assembly
56.7 Batteries
57 Mains parts, components and layout
57.3 Power supply cords
58 Protective earthing - terminals and connections
59 Construction and layout
101 Additional requirements specifically related to
respiratory gas monitors
101.1 Interfering gas and vapour effects
101.2 Gas leakage
101.3 Exhaust port connector for diverting respiratory
gas monitor
101.4 Minimum sampling flowrate
101.5 Contamination of breathing systems
102 Alarm systems
201.1.2 Alarm condition priority
201.2 Disclosures for intelligent alarm system
201.5 Alarm presets
201.5.1 General requirements
201.6.2 Adjustable alarm limit
201.8 Alarm signal inactivation states
201.8.3 Indication and access
103 Appendices of IEC 60601-1:1988
Annex A A - (informative) Rationale
Annex B B - (informative) Reference to the Essential
Principles
Annex C C - (informative) Environmental aspects
Annex D D - (informative) Vocabulary - Index of defined
terms
Bibliography