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Under most conditions, cumulative radiation dose to the operator will not exceed recommended
maximum permissible levels. However, as with all radiation-producing devices, a qualified radiation
expert should evaluate situations involving frequent exposures using high kVp and mAs technics to
determine if extra protective devices are necessary.
IEC 60601-1 Classifications
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Type of protection against electric shock: Class I, Internally Powered
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Degree of protection against electric shock: Type B Applied Part
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Degree of protection against ingress of water: Ordinary
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Mode of operation: Continuous
Applicable Symbols
Table 2-1 Symbols
Symbol
This symbol on the equipment means that the accompanying operating instructions
should be consulted to assure safe operation.
Store and operate the detector within the range of 0° to 50°C (32°-122°F) to avoid
damage.
To avoid damage do not place a load in excess of 160kg (350lb) on the detector.
In accordance with UL 60601-1, the Definium AMX 700, is classified as Type B
Equipment, Class I Equipment, Internally Powered Equipment, Ordinary Equipment
and continuous operation. Type B Equipment provides an adequate degree of
protection against electric shock, in particular regarding:
• allowable leakage current,
• reliability of the protective earth connection
Dangerous voltage. Indicates an avoidable dangerous high voltage hazard.
Alternating Current. Indicates equipment that is suitable for alternating current only.
Definium AMX 700 X-Ray System
Operator Manual
Definition
5161515-1EN
Rev. 6 (10 February 2008)
© 2008 General Electric Company. All rights reserved.
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