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Directive 93/42/
EEC Articles 4, 11,
12, 17 Annex 12
Council Directive 93/42/EEC of 14 June
1993 concerning medical devices
The requirements
for accreditation
and market
surveillance relating
to the marketing of
products; Medical
Device Directive.
Signifies European technical
conformity.
Directive 93/68/
EEC
CE Marking
IEC 60417-5172
Section 7.2.6
Class II equipment
Marking
Requirements for
Class II Equipment
Power adaptor meets the
safety requirements specified
for Class II equipment
according to IEC 61140.
ISO 7000-2616
External cord connected
External Cord
Connected
Indicates that device is
connected to an external
power source.
ISO 7000-5008
OFF (power)
OFF (Power)
To indicate disconnection
from power.
ISO 7000-5007
ON (power)
ON (Power)
To indicate connection
to power.
ISO 7000-5417
Programmable duration
Programmable
Duration
To identify the control of a
programmable timer to start
an operation at a specific
point in time and to stop the
operation at a specific point in
time or after a specific
duration; or to identify a
display of the programmed or
to-be-programmed duration.
ISO 7000-5546
Battery check
Battery Check
To identify the battery
condition indicator.
ISO 7000-0623
This way up
This Way Up
To indicate correct upright
position of the transport
package.