Safety Reminders - GE Voluson 730 Service Manual

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Safety Reminders

WHEN USING ANY TEST INSTRUMENT THAT IS CAPABLE OF OPENING THE
DANGER
AC GROUND LINE (I.E., METER'S GROUND SWITCH IS OPEN), DON'T TOUCH
THE UNIT!
Two people should unpack the unit because of its weight. Two people are required whenever
CAUTION
a part weighing 16kg (35 lb.) or more must be lifted.
If the unit is very cold or hot, do not turn on its power until it has had a chance to acclimate
CAUTION
to its operating environment.
To prevent electrical shock, connect the unit to a properly grounded power outlet. Do not use
CAUTION
a three to two prong adapter. This defeats safety grounding.
Do NOT wear the ESD wrist strap when you work on live circuits and more than 30 V peak is
CAUTION
present.
Do not use a20 Amp to 15 Amp adapter on the 120 Vac unit's power cord. This unit requires
CAUTION
a dedicated 16 A circuit.
Do not operate this unit unless all board covers and frame panels are securely in place.
CAUTION
System performance and cooling require this.
OPERATOR MANUAL(S)
CAUTION
The User Manual(s) should be fully read and understood before operating the Voluson® 730
and kept near the unit for quick reference.
ACOUSTIC OUTPUT HAZARD
CAUTION
Although the ultrasound energy transmitted from the Voluson® 730 probe is within FDA
limits, avoid unnecessary exposure. Ultrasound energy can produce heat and mechanical
damage.
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