News and notices. September 12, 2013

Latest in the equipment maintenance series, “How to handle and care for bulbs in ophthalmic equipment”

Figure 1. Different connection types © Ismael Cordero
Figure 1. Different connection types © Ismael Cordero

Many devices used in eye care rely on light bulbs or lamps for their operation. All light bulbs have a limited lifespan and when the bulb fails the device becomes unusable. Therefore, knowing how to handle, how to inspect and how to replace bulbs is important. Just as important is keeping spare bulbs to hand!

Read the full article, “How to handle and care for bulbs in ophthalmic equipment.”

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