Ipx8 Immersion Levels - Siemens ACUSON Antares Instructions For Use Manual

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IPX8 Immersion Levels

Caution: To avoid damage to the transducer, observe the immersion levels
indicated for each transducer type.
Note: Transducers meet Ingress Protection level IPX8 of EN 60539 and IEC 60539 to the
depth of the immersion line shown in the illustration. Endocavity transducers exceed
minimum Ingress Protection level IPX7 of IEC 60601-2-18 to the depth of the immersion
line shown in the illustration.
Endocavity Linear
Example of immersion levels for each transducer type.
2 - 4 2
Curved Phased fourSight 4D fourSight 4D
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(endocavity)
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