Safety Instructions; Introduction; General Precautions - GE HEALTHCARE Typhoon FLA 7000 User Manual

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Safety instructions

2.1

Introduction

The Typhoon FLA 7000 is powered by mains voltage and is used to image samples that
may be hazardous. Before installing, operating or maintaining the equipment, you must
be aware of the hazards described in the user documentation. Follow the instructions
provided to avoid personal injury or damage to the equipment.
2.2

General precautions

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WARNING
Do not use the equipment if smoke, strange noises or strange odors
can be perceived, or if the equipment becomes unusually hot. This
may result in fire or electric shock.
Stop using immediately, turn off the power switch and unplug the
equipment from the power outlet. Contact your local GE Healthcare
representative to request repair.
WARNING
Do not damage the power supply cord by bending, twisting, heating
or allowing them to become pinned under the equipment. Using
damaged power cords could result in fire or electric shock.
If the power supply cords are damaged, contact your local GE
Healthcare representative for replacements.
WARNING
Do not place the equipment on unstable tables or on inclined
surfaces, as the equipment could be dropped or fall, resulting in
injury.
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