Butts of Bawtry DHI-44LKW, Operating And Maintenance Manual

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2.4 SYMBOLS WARNING WHILE HANDLING THE DEVICE
2.4.1 SAFETY EQUIPMENT WHEN WORKING WITH THE DEVICE
Always wear protective goggles or face mask when using the
DHI-44E LKW
.
Use of the device may produce dangerous waste gases from burning of old
paints, lubricants, sealants, glues, etc. These exhausts may be toxic. Always use
adequate protective masks or respirators.
Always use protective gloves with adequate thermal resistance when working
with the device. The high temperatures produced by using the DHI-44E LKW
may cause serious burns on contact with the heated part.
2.4.2 ELECTROMAGNETIC EFFECTS
The electromagnetic field (EMF) may affect implanted medical devices. The
device is not intended to be used by users of cardiac pacemakers or other
implanted medical devices.
While working, maintain a safe distance between body parts and the heated
inductor, as specified in its instructions for use.
Short-term tissue exposure to high-intensity time-variable magnetic field may
lead to tissue warming by the induced current.
Long-term exposure to high-intensity time-variable magnetic field may lead to
-undesirable effects on nerve activity
-fatigue
-headaches
-blood cell production disorders
Persons with other metallic or electronic surgical implants are not allowed to
work with the DHI
-44E LKW
and have to keep a safe distance of at least 1 m
from the device.
When working with the DHI
-44E LKW
, do not wear any metal objects such as
jewels, rings, watches, necklaces, identification plates, belt buckles, piercing
or clothes with metal components such as metal rivets, buttons, zip fasteners,
etc.
The device can heat these metal objects very fast and thus cause serious burns
or even ignition of clothes!
! Users of these devices should immediately consult their medical doctor to avoid potential troubles
connected with them while handling the device.