Electrical Safety; Equipment Classification - Brainlab KICK 2 System And Technical User Manual

ELECTRICAL SAFETY

8 ELECTRICAL SAFETY
8.1

Equipment Classification

Equipment Classification
The Monitor Cart, Camera Cart and EM Tracking Unit are classified as Class I Equipment
according to IEC 60601-1 and must be tested accordingly.
Classification
Classification - EM Instrument Ports
The EM instrument ports are suitable for applied parts Type BF according to IEC 60601-1 and
must be tested accordingly.
Classification
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Definition
Refers to equipment classification regarding protection against electric shock.
Class I Protective means are provided for metallic accessible parts or metallic internal
parts, such as connection to PE (protective earth).
Definition
F-Type Applied Part complying with the specified requirements of this stand-
Type BF ard to provide a higher degree of protection against electric shock than that
provided by Type B Applied Parts.
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