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AS/NZS 3200.2.22:1997

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Approval and test specification - Medical electrical equipment Particular requirements for safety - Diagnostic and therapeutic laser equipment

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF 1 User , PDF 3 Users , PDF 5 Users , PDF 9 Users

Language(s)

English

Published date

05-06-1997

Superseded date

18-12-2025

Superseded by

AS IEC 60601.2.22:2014

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1 - AS/NZS 3200.2.22:1997 APPROVAL AND TEST SPECIFICATION-MEDICAL ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT - PARTICULAR REQUIREMENTS FOR SAFETY-DIAGNOST
4 - PREFACE
6 - CONTENTS
9 - SECTION ONE - GENERAL
9 - 1 Scope and object
9 - 1.1 Scope
9 - 1.2 Object
9 - 1.3 Particular Standards
10 - 1.5 Collaterial Standards
10 - 2 Terminology and definitions
12 - 3 General requirements
12 - 6 Identification, marking and documents
14 - SECTION TWO - ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
14 - SECTION THREE - PROTECTION AGAINST ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARDS
15 - 19 Continuous leakage currents and patient auxiliary currents
15 - SECTIONFOUR PROTECTION AGAINST MECHANICAL HAZARDS
15 - SECTION FIVE - PROTECTION AGAINST HAZARDS FROM UNWANTED OR EXCESSIVE RADIATION
15 - 32 Light radiation (including lasers)
16 - 36 Electromagnetic compatibility
16 - SECTION SIX - PROTECTION AGAINST HAZARDS OF IGNITION OF FLAMMABLE ANAESTHETIC MIXTURES
16 - SECTION SEVEN - PROTECTION AGAINST EXCESSIVE TEMPERATURES AND OTHER SAFETY HAZARDS
16 - 45 Pressure vessels and parts subject to pressure
16 - 49 Interruption of the power supply
17 - SECTION EIGHT - ACCURACY OF OPERATING DATA AND PROTECTION AGAINST HAZARDOUS OUTPUT
17 - 50 Accuracy of operating data
17 - 51 Protection against hazardous output
18 - SECTION NINE - ABNORMAL OPERATION AND FAULT CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL TESTS
19 - SECTION TEN - CONSTRUCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
20 - 55 Enclosures and covers
20 - 56 Components and general assembly
21 - 57 Main parts, components and layout
21 - 59 Construction and layout
31 - APPENDIX ZZ - ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS APPENDED TO IEC601-2-22:1995 FOR APPLICATION IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND

Specifies particular requirements for the safety of laser equipment for medical applications classified as Class 3B or Class 4 laser product. This Standard is to be read in conjunction with AS 3200.1.0-1990, and is technically equivalent to IEC 602-2-22:1993 and incorporates an Appendix ZZ of additional requirements for Australia and New Zealand.

Committee
HE-003
DocumentType
Standard
ISBN
0 7337 0892 7
Pages
23
PublisherName
Standards Australia
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

Addition:This Particular International Standard applies to LASER EQUIPMENT FOR MEDICAL

Standards Relationship
IEC 60601-2-22:1995 Identical

First published in Australia as AS/NZS 3200.2.22:1993.
Second edition 1997.

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