6.1 Safety information
General recommendations
Read the safety and operating instructions before operating the device.
Retain safety and operating instructions for future reference.
Adhere to all warnings on the device and in the operating instructions manual.
Follow all instructions for operation and use.
Electrical Shock or Fire Hazard
To prevent electric shock or fire hazard, do not remove cover.
No serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
Do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
Modifications to the unit
Do not modify this equipment without authorization of the manufacturer.
Type of protection (Electrical)
Equipment with external power supply: Class I equipment
Degree of safety (flammable anesthetic mixture)
Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide.
Non-patient care equipment
- Equipment primarily for use in a health care facility that is intended for use where contact with a patient is unlikely (no applied part).
- The equipment shall not be used with life support equipment.
- The user should not touch the equipment, nor its signal input ports (SIP)/signal output ports (SOP) and the patient at the same time.
Child safety
Equipment not suitable for use in locations where children are likely to be present.
Power connection – Equipment with external 24 VDC power supply
- Power requirements: The equipment must be powered using the delivered medical approved 24 VDC (
) SELV power supply. - The medical approved DC (
) power supply must be powered by the AC mains voltage. - The power supply is specified as a part of the ME equipment or combination is specified as a ME system.
- To avoid the risk of electric shock, this equipment must only be connected to a supply mains with protective earth.
- The equipment should be installed near an easily accessible outlet.
- The equipment is intended for continuous operation.
Transient over-voltage
If the device is not used for a long time, disconnect it from the AC inlet to avoid damage by transient over-voltage.
To fully disengage the power to the device, please disconnect the power cord from the AC inlet.
High magnetic environment
- The device shall not be used in the high magnetic environment of an MRI scanner.
- The installer shall assess the magnetic environment before installation or use of the device.
Power cords
- Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this may result in fire or electric shock.
- Mains lead protection (U.S.: Power cord): Power cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked upon or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs and receptacles.
- Use a power cord that matches the voltage of the power outlet, which has been approved and complies with the safety standard of your particular country.
- Korea: Use KC certified products; Plug: 250 V~, 16 A; Power cord: 60227 IEC 53, 3G0.75 mm² / 60227 IEC 53, 3G1.0 mm²; Connector: 250 V~, 10 A
Water and moisture
Never expose the display to rain or moisture.
Never use the display near water - e.g. near a bathtub, washbasin, swimming pool, kitchen sink, laundry tub or in a wet basement.
Ventilation
Do not cover or block any ventilation openings in the cover of the set. When installing the device in a cupboard or another enclosed location, heed the necessary space between the set and the sides of the cupboard.
Installation
Place the device on a flat, solid and stable surface that can support the weight of at least 3 devices. If you use an unstable cart or stand, the device may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the device.
Malfunctions
Disconnect the equipment’s power cord from the AC inlet and refer servicing to qualified service technicians under the following conditions:
- If the power cord or plug is damaged or frayed.
- If liquid has been spilled into the equipment.
- If the equipment has been exposed to rain or water.
- If the equipment does not operate normally when the operating instructions are followed. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions since improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to normal operation.
- If the equipment has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.
- If the product exhibits a distinct change in performance, indicating a need for service.
National Scandinavian Deviations for CL. 1.7.2
Finland: "Laite on liitettävä suojamaadoituskoskettimilla varustettuun pistorasiaan"
Norway: "Apparatet må tilkoples jordet stikkontakt"
Sweden: "Apparaten skall anslutas till jordat uttag"