Human Safety - GE Vivid 7 Service Manual

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Human Safety

DANGEROUS VOLTAGES, CAPABLE OF CAUSING DEATH, ARE PRESENT IN

THIS EQUIPMENT. USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN HANDLING, TESTING AND

WHEN THE TOP CONSOLE IS IN ITS LOCKED POSITION, THE GAS SPRING IS

COMPRESSED AND STORES MECHANICAL ENERGY. DURING NORMAL OPERATION

THE TOP CONSOLE, THE WEIGHT OF THE MONITOR AND THE MECHANICAL FORCE

OF THE GAS SPRING ARE IN BALANCE. TAKE CARE IF/WHEN YOU ACTIVATE THIS

GAS SPRING. PERSONAL INJURY CAN OCCUR AFTER THE PANEL IS REMOVED AND

THE SPRING PRESSURE IS RELEASED. TAKE CARE WHEN YOU REPAIR THE

ELEVATION ASSEMBLY.

TWO PEOPLE SHOULD UNPACK THE UNIT BECAUSE OF ITS WEIGHT. TWO PEOPLE ARE

REQUIRED WHENEVER A PART WEIGHING 16 KG (35 LBS) OR MORE MUST BE LIFTED.

USE ALL PERSONAL PROTECTING EQUIPMENT (PPE) SUCH AS GLOVES, SAFETY

SHOES, SAFETY GLASSES, AND KNEELING PAD, TO REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY.

BEWARE OF POSSIBLE SHARP EDGES ON ALL MECHANICAL PARTS. IF SHARP

EDGES ARE ENCOUNTERED, THE APPROPRIATE PPE SHOULD BE USED TO

REDUCE THE RISK OF INJURY.

WEAR ALL PPE INCLUDING GLOVES AS INDICATED IN THE CHEMICAL MATERIAL

SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS) OR PRODUCT DATA SHEET.

ENSURE THAT THE SYSTEM IS TURNED OFF AND UNPLUGGED. TO VERIFY THAT

THE FRONT END POWER SUPPLY (FEPS) IS IN A ZERO ENERGY STATE, WAIT AT

LEAST 20 SECONDS FOR THE CHARGE ON THE FEP'S OUTPUTS TO BLEED OFF.

WHEN THE UNIT IS RAISED FOR A REPAIR OR MOVED ALONG ANY INCLINE, USE

EXTREME CAUTION SINCE IT MAY BECOME UNSTABLE AND TIP OVER.

TILTING THE CONSOLE REQUIRES TWO PEOPLE IN ORDER TO AVOID INJURY TO

SERVICE PERSONNEL AND DAMAGE TO THE EQUIPMENT.

Operating personnel must not remove the system covers.

Servicing should be performed by authorized personnel only.

Only personnel who have participated in a Vivid 7 Training are authorized to service the equipment.

Section 1-4 - Safety Considerations