Medical Equipment Power Cords
General requirements for safety international medical equipment standards.
Medical equipment power cords. En 60601 medical equipment standard for european countries. Hospital grade power cords aiv focuses on extending the life of infusion pumps with its medical device repair programs and the sale of related parts and accessories. Power cords and cord sets as well as plugs and sockets are subject to special rules. Aside from these regions there is no differentiation for plugs sockets and cords used in a medical setting versus a non medical setting.
But some countries have standards for overall medical equipment which is different than specific components. 21 14 cord sets and power supply cords ul 498 attachment plugs and receptacles ul 60601 1 medical electrical equipment part 1. However mobile devices such as analytical apparatuses diagnostic devices endoscopy equipment or laboratory equipment work in environs with greater danger of an accidental power cable disconnect. 601 1 and japanese jis t 0601 1 standards may also be required.
Cord sets and power supply cords. These specialized cords are made using the highest quality materials available because they are used in applications that demand reliable performance and long lasting durability. Please contact the cord depot customer service team if you have any questions. For global compliance power supplies need to meet iec 60601 medical electrical equipment part 1.
General requirements for safety regional and national variations such as the european en 60601 1 the u s. Ansi aami es 60601 1 the canadian can csa c22 2 no. Upgrade or replace missing power cords for pc s monitors and lab equipment. Each cable is designed to meet the requirements of healthcare facilities and withstand daily use in a harsh medical environment.
To run dc powered lab and medical equipment from your outlet add a power cord with the plug style and length you need. Cord depot carries quality hospital grade power cords that are designed to work with a variety of equipment. Power cord retention for additional safety medical devices can be connected directly to the mains or with a detachable power cord. Power supplies for medical and healthcare equipment have to meet not only the functional parameters of your clinical application but also safety approvals such as iec 60601 1 2 and 4th edition standard.
Best known for our strong legacy in medical applications for powering ventilators and infusion pumps sl power is here to support the shortage of medical equipment we are experiencing worldwide. These adapters meet strict iec and ansi aami association for the advancement of medical instrumentation standards for use with medical devices. Hospital grade power cords c2g s hospital grade power cords are available in 16 and 18 awg.