Sana couch 250 L and Sana cardio 250 SE
Article no.: 2.520027 Rev.:e
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5.
Safety Notes
5.1
Precautions during Operation
Before using the unit, make sure that the medical product consultant has conducted an introduction in
regard to function and safety precautions.
The unit should not be used if there are any doubts as to its being isolated from earth or the suitability of
the power cable.
The supplied power cable meets valid regulations for medical applications.
The unit is not intended for use in wet rooms, outdoors or in areas where there is danger of explosion.
Before beginning the operation, the running gear‘s heavy rollers must be blocked by pressing down the
brakes. Make sure that the unit is set up on flat ground to ensure absolute stability.
The ergometer must be located in a way to ensure that there is still enough room for operation when the
couch is in a horizontal position and the headrest is fully extended.
The holding straps on the pedals must fit perfectly across the upper side of the shoe and be fastened with
a Velcro strap.
5.2
Safety Precautions when Operating with Other Devices
When several devices are coupled, there is a risk that the leakage currents may add up.
The RS-232 interface, which can be used for communication with other devices, is isolated to ensure the
patient’s safety.
External devices may only be connected with the interface cables supplied by ergosana.
Portable communication devices, HF radios and devices labelled with the
symbol (non-ionic
electromagnetic radiation) can affect the operation of this device (see section 8.4).
5.3 Maintenance
Safety
Precautions
The device must be turned off and the power plug disconnected before cleaning with liquid cleaning
agents.
Use only standard cleaning agents for plastic and leatherette surfaces.
The unit may only be opened, repaired and serviced by authorised and trained personnel.
5.4 Interference
The unit meets EMC regulations for medical products to ensure protection against emission and radiation.
Special caution should be taken when using this unit in combination with high-frequency devices.
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