Mechanical Safety - GE LOGIQ S8 Service Manual

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Mechanical Safety

USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ELEVATING THE UNIT, OR IF IT IS RAISED FOR A
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REPAIR OR MOVED ALONG ANY INCLINE. THE LOGIQ S8 SYSTEM MAY BECOME
UNSTABLE WHICH COULD CAUSE A TIP OVER.
ULTRASOUND PROBES ARE HIGHLY SENSITIVE MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS THAT
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CAN EASILY BE DAMAGED BY IMPROPER HANDLING. USE CARE WHEN
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.
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EVEN IF IT LOOKS OK, IT MAY BE DAMAGED.
WHEN THE UNIT IS RAISED FOR A REPAIR OR MOVED ALONG ANY INCLINE, USE
WARNING WARNING
EXTREME CAUTION SINCE IT MAY BECOME UNSTABLE AND TIP OVER.
The system weighs approximately 85 kg (LOGIQ S8) / 97 kg (LOGIQ E8) or more, depending
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on installed peripherals, when ready for use.
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).
THE SYSTEM SHOULD NOT BE MOVED WITH THE OPERATOR I/O PANEL EXTENDED.
CAUTION
MOVE THE OPERATOR I/O PANEL TO ITS CENTERED AND LOCKED POSITION.
LOWER THE OPERATOR I/O PANEL AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE BEFORE MOVING THE
SYSTEM.
Before you move or transport the system, make sure to lock the LCD monitor firmly and flip
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down the monitor to prevent damage to the system.
To avoid injury when you move the LCD monitor and the monitor arm, DO NOT put your
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finger, hand, or object on the joint of the monitor or the monitor arm.
To avoid injury or damage to the monitor, make sure there is nothing within range of the LCD
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before moving the monitor and monitor arm. This includes people as well as things.
Ensure that nobody touches the console arm/frogleg when moving the Operator Panel.
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Section 1-4 - Safety Considerations
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