Safety Considerations; Introduction; Human Safety; Mechanical Safety - GE LOGIQ P9 Service Manual

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Section 1-3

Safety Considerations

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Introduction

The following safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation, service and repair of
this equipment. Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this
manual, violates safety standards of design, manufacture and intended use of the equipment.
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Human Safety

Operating personnel must not remove the system covers, except for removing front cover to clean air
filter.
Servicing should be performed by authorized personnel only. Only personnel who have participated in
a LOGIQ P9/P7 Training are authorized to service the equipment.
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Mechanical Safety

The LOGIQ P9/P7 weighs 60 kg or more, depending on installed peripherals, (133 lbs or more)
CAUTION
when ready for use.
!! CAUTION:
Care must be used when moving it or replacing its parts. Failure to follow the precautions
listed could result in injury, uncontrolled motion and costly damage.
ALWAYS:
• Use the handle to move the system. • Be sure the pathway is clear.
• Use slow, careful motions. • Do not let the system strike walls or door frames.
Two people are required when moving on inclines or lifting more than 16 kg (35 lbs).
USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ELEVATING THE UNIT, OR IF IT IS RAISED FOR A
WARNING WARNING
REPAIR OR MOVED ALONG ANY INCLINE. THE LOGIQ P9/P7 SYSTEM MAY
!! WARNING:
BECOME UNSTABLE WHICH COULD CAUSE A TIP OVER.
ULTRASOUND PROBES ARE HIGHLY SENSITIVE MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS THAT
WARNING WARNING
CAN EASILY BE DAMAGED BY IMPROPER HANDLING. USE CARE WHEN
!! WARNING:
HANDLING AND PROTECT FROM DAMAGE WHEN NOT IN USE. DO NOT USE A
DAMAGED OR DEFECTIVE PROBE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE PRECAUTIONS
CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY AND EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.
NEVER USE A PROBE THAT HAS FALLEN TO THE FLOOR.
WARNING WARNING
EVEN IF IT LOOKS OK, IT MAY BE DAMAGED.
!! WARNING:
Always lower and center the Operator I/O Panel before moving the scanner.
CAUTION
!! CAUTION:
Before you move or transport the system, make sure to lock the LCD monitor firmly and flip
CAUTION
down the monitor to prevent damage to the system.
!! CAUTION:
NOTE: Special care should be taken when transporting the unit in a vehicle:
• Eject any DVD/CD from the drive.
• Place the probes in their carrying cases.
• DO NOT use the Control Panel as an anchor point.
• Secure the systems with straps in an upright position and lock the caster wheels (brake).
• Ensure that the LOGIQ P9/P7 system is firmly secured while inside the vehicle.
• Prevent vibration damage by driving cautiously. Avoid unpaved roads, excessive speeds, and
erratic stops or starts.
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