Typical ECP Machine Breakdowns​

"Despite regular maintenance, certain breakdowns can occur. Understanding these potential issues can help you recognize problems early and take appropriate action."
  • Pneumatic System Issues:
    • Air leaks due to worn hoses or connections.
    • Compressor failure or reduced performance.
    • Malfunctioning pressure regulators or sensors.
    • Cuff inflation/deflation issues.
  • Electrical System Failures:
    • Power supply malfunctions.
    • Circuit board failures.
    • Sensor or transducer failures.
    • Connection issues.
  • Software & Calibration Problems:
    • Software glitches or errors.
    • Calibration drift or inaccuracies.
    • ECG synchronization problems.
  • Cuff Problems:
    • Cuff leaks or tears.
    • Sensor failures within the cuffs.
    • Wear and tear of the cuff material.
  • Mechanical Issues:
    • Wear and tear of moving parts.
    • Motor failures.
    • General mechanical fatigue.
  • Cooling system failures:
    • Overheating of the machine.
    • Fan failures.
    • Coolant leaks.