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Object or function
Quench system
Operating manuals
User icons, button label-
ing, warning labels
Exclusion zone for mag-
netic field
MAGNETOM
Operator Responsibilities for Maintenance
Reason
Safety of patient, personnel, and
system
Safety of patient, personnel, and
system
Safety of patient, personnel, and
system
Prevent hazards caused by mag-
netic field
M7-000.664.01.04.02
03.12
What is checked:
Visual inspection of the quench
tube
•
Check for water in the quench
valve
•
Check quench tube and
isolation
•
Check quench tube outlet for
obstructions
•
Check outlet rain cover
•
Check protective mesh
•
Check quench tube outlet,
restricted area and warning
signs
Required operating manuals are
available and legible
Visual inspection of the user
icons, button labeling, and
warning labels
The 0.5 mT zone is marked
The examination room is identi-
fied with the warning "strong
magnetic field"
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CS SD MR
Interval
Annually
Annually
Annually
Annually
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