Desirable Features - GE Vivid T8 Basic Service Manual

2-3-3 Required facility needs(continued)
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2-3-4 Desirable features

Vivid T8/Vivid T8 Pro – Basic Service Manual
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Please note that image artifacts can occur, if at any time within
the facility, the ground from the main facility's incoming power
source to the Ultrasound unit is only a conduit.
• Dedicated single branch power outlet of adequate
amperage meeting all local and national codes which is
located less than 2.5 m (8 ft.) from the unit's proposed
location
• Door opening is at least 76 cm (30 in) wide
• Proposed location for unit is at least 0.5m (1.5 ft.) from the
wall for cooling
• Power outlet and place for any external peripheral are within
2 m (6.5 ft.) of each other with peripheral within 1 m of the
unit to connect cables.
• Power outlets for other medical equipment.
• Power outlets for test equipment within 1 m (3.2 ft.) of
Ultrsound system.
• Clean and protected space to store probes (in their cases or
on a rack)
• Material to safely clean probes (done with a plastic
container, never metal)
For the amperage requirements, see:
requirements' on page
• Door is at least 92 cm (3 ft.) wide
• Circuit breaker for dedicated power outlet is easily
accessible
• Sink with hot and cold water
• Receptacle for bio–hazardous waste, like used probe
sheaths
• Emergency oxygen supply
• Storage for linens and equipment
• Nearby waiting room, lavatory, and dressing room
• Dual level lighting (bright and dim)
• Lockable cabinet ordered by GE for its software and
proprietary manuals
2-2-3 'Electrical
2-6.
Facility needs
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