Air Techniques, Inc.
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Classic, Ortho & Intraoral
Knowledge of Warnings and Cautions.
Users must exercise every precaution to ensure personnel safety, and be familiar with the warnings and
cautions presented throughout this manual and summarized below . In this manual, the following
definitions apply for all WARNING and CAUTION Statements:
WARNING:
Any operation, procedure or practice, which, if not strictly observed, may result
in injury or long-term health hazards to personnel.
CAUTION:
Any operation, procedure or practice, which, if not strictly observed, may result
in destruction of equipment or loss of effectiveness or damage to equipment
and Phosphor Storage Plates (PSPs).
DANGER:
Opening ScanX by removing any covers or components makes the equipment
into a Class III b Laser Product. [Class 3B Laser Product (IEC 60825)].
Warnings -
Only trained professionals should use this device.
Federal law prohibits the sale of this device
to individuals other than trained professionals . Use of this device, other than as described in this
manual, may result in injury .
ScanX contains a laser and is a Class 1 [Class 1 (IEC 60825)] Laser Product.
Use of controls or
adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure . The laser is on only during an active scan .
Only a trained technician from an authorized dealer should remove a cover from the ScanX.
Direct eye contact with the output beam from the laser may cause serious damage and possible blindness .
Equipment Lifting.
ScanX weighs up to 51 pounds or more and two people may be required to
prevent injury when lifting .
Do not open the equipment to maintain it.
ScanX contains no interior user serviceable parts . If
there is a service problem, contact your authorized dealer .
Operate ScanX in dry environment.
To prevent fire or electrical shock, do not expose this appliance
to rain or moisture .
Equipment Disposal.
Disposal of ScanX units, electronic circuitry and PSPs must be accomplished
only at the appropriate facilities for recovery and recycling . Make sure to dispose of such items in
accordance with current federal, national, state and local government rules and regulations .
Cautions
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EMC Compliance Requirements.
Use USB cables not exceeding 3m to connect between the computer
and the scanner . Cable lengths greater than 3m may violate EMC compliance .
Stacking or using the scanner adjacent to other equipment may violate EMC compliance and interfere
with the scanner operation .
Do not use damaged Phosphor Storage Plates (PSPs).
Damaged PSPs may not provide reliable
diagnostic images .
GENERAL SAFETY