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Ground potential differences:
CAUTION:
To comply with ISO 60601-1 (annex I) all computers and peripherals must be
connected to the same power source.
INSTRUCTION:

Always connect the associated monitor to the same uninterruptible power source as
the PC.

When different combinations of equipment are used in various medical environments
a potential difference (V) can exist between the protective earths in different localities.
If the protective earthing fails this potential difference can cause a hazard for the
operator or for the patient.
Performing the electrical test according to national regulations before putting the
equipment into service:
WARNING:
Improper ground connections or too high leakage current may lead to electric shocks.

After installation, before putting the equipment into service, inform the responsible
organization* about the necessity of the electrical test according to national
regulations.
If specific national regulations do not exist: It is recommended to perform the
electrical test according to IEC 62353.

Make sure, that all grounding connections are present.
*Responsible Organization:
Entity accountable for the use and maintenance of a medical equipment or a medical equipment system. The
accountable entity can be, for example, a hospital or an individual clinician.
NOTE:
Refer to the Agfa HealthCare Library for system specific IEC 62353 test documents.
The controlled version of this document is available from the Agfa HealthCare Library. Any printed copy of this document is uncontrolled.
Edition 1, Revision 5
04-2014
Generic Safety Directions for HealthCare Imaging Products
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