Technical Specifications - Slendertone System Arms Instruction Manual

technical specifications

Caring for your unit
Your unit should not be allowed to get wet or be left in excessive sunlight. It
may be cleaned regularly using a soft cloth, lightly dampened in soapy
water. Do not allow the interior of your unit to become wet. Do not use
detergents, alcohol, spray aerosols or strong solvents on your unit.
Access to the interior of the unit is not required for maintenance purposes.
If your unit is damaged, you should not use it but should return it to
or your local distributor for replacement or repair. Repairs, service and
modifications may not be carried out by anyone other than qualified service
personnel authorised by
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: Under no circumstance should anything other than the correct
IMPORTANT
type of batteries – (rechargeable batteries 3.6V NiMH) be used with your
unit. These can be purchased from the
Disposing of the pads and batteries
Used pads and batteries must never be disposed of in a fire but in accordance
with your country's national laws governing the disposal of such items.
: The signal gradually increases to a peak intensity level at the start of
NOTE
the contraction phase (i.e. ramp up) and gradually decreases to nothing at
the start of the relaxation phase (i.e. ramp down). When the
flashing, the stimulus is significantly reduced.
: In accordance with the laws within the member state, safety testing on
NOTE
the device should be carried out every two years.
: In compliance with German law, product safety testing must be conducted
NOTE
every two years by an authorised test service.
Accessories:
You can purchase all
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When ordering new pads, only use those carrying the
others may not be compatible with your unit and could degrade the minimum
safety levels.
Adhesive Pads (each pack contains):
• 4 small adhesive pads Type 715
Arm Garments (E:60)
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Female Belt (E:10)
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Male Belt (X:10)
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Shorts (E:20)
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Belt Extension
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Battery Pack (3.6V, NiMH)
Battery Charger (2504-0303)
Product Type: 390
Intended use: Muscle stimulator
Waveform: Symmetrical bi-phasic square waveform when measured into a
resistive load.
Environmental Specifications:
Operating: Temperature Range: 0 - 35°C (32 - 95°F)
Humidity: 20 - 65 % RH
Storage: Temperature Range: 0 - 35°C (32 - 95°F)
Humidity: 20 - 85 % RH
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Description of your unit's symbols:
There are a number of technical markings on your unit. These can be explained
as follows:
The unit and garments are manufactured for Bio-Medical Research Ltd, Parkmore
Business Park West, Galway, Ireland.
The unit requires 1 x 3.6 volt (NiMH) DC battery pack DC is indicated by the
symbol:
SLENDERTONE
The Output Frequency indicates the number of pulses per second transmitted by
the unit. This is measured in hertz, which is indicated by "Hz".
Output (RMSA) means the maximum output root mean square current for each
channel.
Output (RMSV) means the maximum output root mean square voltage for each
channel.
! This symbol means "Attention, consult the accompanying documents".
This symbol means type BF equipment.
This symbol on your unit is to indicate conformity to the requirements
of the Medical Device Directive (93/ 42/EEC). 0366 is the number of the
0366
notified body (VDE).
SN stands for 'serial number'. Inside the box, on the back of the unit is the serial
number specific to this unit. The letter preceding the number indicates the year
of manufacture, where "L" denotes 2006, "M" denotes 2007 etc.
The garments' batch number is represented on their packaging, by the number
corresponding with the LOT symbol.
Rated Outputs – Voltage/Currents: E:60
Parameter
Output RMSV
Output RMSA
brand. Any
Output Frequency
DC Component: Approx.
Positive Pulse Width:
Negative Pulse Width:
Interphase Interval:
Attention:
This unit can deliver currents in excess of 2mA/cm 2 if used with incorrect electrodes.
At the end of the product lifecycle, do not throw this product into the normal
household garbage, but bring it to a collection point for the recycling of
electronic equipment.
Some product materials can be re-used if you bring them to a recycling
point. By re-using some parts or raw materials from used products you
make an important contribution to the protection of the environment.
Please contact your local authorities if you need more information about
collection points in your area.
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment can have potentially harmful
effects on the environment. Incorrect disposal can cause harmful toxins to
build up in the air, water and soil and can be harmful to human health.
Garment Materials:
Outer material:
laminated to 100% polyurethane; Binding: 100% Nylon; Hook & Loop: 100%
Nylon; Foam: EVA; Elasticated Straps: 100% Nylon.
500
6.4V
12.7mA
50Hz
0 C
175-200µs 175-200µs
175-200µs 175-200µs
100 µs
80% Nylon, 20% polyester;
Inner Material: 100% Polyester
1K 1K5
12.7V 12.7V
12.7mA 8.5mA
50Hz 50-Hz
0 C 0 C
175-200µs
175-200µs
100 µs 100 µs
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