Safety Precautions - AGFA Drystar 4500 Reference Manual

Safety precautions

The device must only be operated according to its specifications and its intended
use. Any operation not corresponding to the specifications or intended use may
result in hazards, which in turn may lead to serious injuries or fatal accidents (for
example electric shocks). AGFA positively will not assume any liability in these
cases.
It is advisable to switch off the Drystar 4500 if you do not have to use it for a period
longer than one day.
When operating or maintaining the Drystar 4500, always observe the
following safety guidelines:
Have electrical or mechanical defects repaired by skilled personnel only!
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Do not override or disconnect the integrated safety features.
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Ventilation openings may not be covered.
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Always switch off the Drystar 4500 and disconnect the power cord from
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the outlet before carrying out any maintenance work.
Film jam removal or Cleaning the printer head can be done without switching the
power off. Nevertheless, care should be taken and the following instructions should
be respected:
Always take into account the markings provided on the inside and outside of
the printer. A brief overview of these markings and their meaning is given
below.
Safety warning, indicating that the Drystar 4500 manuals should be
consulted before making any connections to other equipment. The
use of accessory equipment not complying with the equivalent safety
requirements of this printer may lead to a reduced level of safety of
the resulting system. Consideration relating to the choice of
accessory equipment shall include:
• Use of the accessory equipment in the patient vicinity,
• Evidence that the safety certification of the accessory equipment
In addition all configurations must comply with the medical
electrical systems standard IEC 601-1-1. The party that makes the
connections acts as system configurator and is responsible for
complying with the systems standard.
If required contact your local service organization.
2800E EN 20050215
has been performed in accordance with the appropriate IEC 601-1
and IEC 601-1-1 harmonized national standard.
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