| NOMENCLATURE |
POWER SUPPLY, UNGROUNDED, HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT. USUALLY A MOBILE CONSOLE
TYPE ITEM WHICH EMPLOYS AN ISOLATION TRANSFORMER AND GROUND DETECTOR TO
CONVERT ORDINARY 120 VOLT LINE POWER INTO A SOURCE OF UNGROUNDED,
LOW-SHOCK HAZARD ELECTRICAL SERVICE FOR THOSE APPLIANCES LIKELY TO BE
TOUCHED BY THE PATIENT OR USED IN THE ROUTINE CARE. CONSOLE PLUGS INTO
A SINGLE OUTLET BUT IS EQUIPPED WITH RECEPTACLES INTO WHICH ARE
CONNECTED THE MONITORING EQUIPMENT, ELECTRIC BED, PUMP S, RESPIRATORS,
ETC.
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