Voluson™ P8 / Voluson™ P6 Power Requirements; Inrush Current; Site Circuit Breaker; Site Power Outlets - GE Voluson P8 BT16 Basic Service Manual

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DIRECTION 5723243, R
2-2-2-1 Voluson™ P8 / Voluson™ P6 Power Requirements
Table 2-3
Voltage
100 - 120 VAC
220 - 240 VAC
Power Consumption nominal 900 VA including all on-board peripherals.
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Inrush Current

Inrush current is not a factor to consider due to the inrush current limiting properties of the power
supplies.
2-2-2-3

Site Circuit Breaker

It is recommended that the branch circuit breaker for the machine be readily accessible.
POWER OUTAGE MAY OCCUR.
CAUTION
The Voluson™ P8 / Voluson™ P6 requires a dedicated single branch circuit. To avoid circuit
!! CAUTION:
overload and possible loss of critical care equipment, make sure you DO NOT have any other
equipment operating on the same circuit.
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Site Power Outlets

A dedicated AC power outlet must be within reach of the unit without extension cords. Other adequate
outlets for the external peripherals, medical and test equipment needed to support this unit must also
be present within 1 m (3.2 ft.) of the unit. Electrical installation must meet all current local, state, and
national electrical codes.
2-2-2-5

Main Power Plug

The Voluson™ P8 / Voluson™ P6 is supplied with a main power plug, as standard. In the event that the
unit arrives without a power plug, or with the wrong plug, contact your GE dealer. When necessary, the
installation engineer will supply the appropriate power plug to meet the applicable local regulations.
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EVISION
Electrical Specifications for Voluson™ P8 / Voluson™ P6
Tolerances
±10%
±10%
Chapter 2 - Site Preparation
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Current Frequency
9.0 ... 7.0 A 50, 60 Hz (±2%)
4.0 ... 3.7 A 50, 60 Hz (±2%)
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