10
HiToP
®
Metabol
gbo Medizintechnik AG
Version 1.4
3
Start of operation
3.1 Transport and installation
The device for high tone therapy is a portable unit. To place it, each plane
horizontal surface is appropriate. A wall distance to the back of the device of at
least 20 cm has to be observed. The device must not be placed in front of radiators.
The device for high tone therapy corresponds to the regulations DIN/VDE 0750,
EN 60601. It is a device of safety class I. Within the scope of the Medical Device
Directive the device for high tone therapy belongs to class IIa
(see also Chapter3.4
Important notes and safety precautions).
Warning!
The unit is not designed to be used at non-explosion-proof places. If
it is used in dangerous areas of anesthesia departments, the
possibility of an explosion cannot be excluded.
If the patient and/or the patient cable is directly exposed to a
radiator of a medical device for high frequency heat therapy, a
damage of the device or a threat to the patient cannot be excluded.
As a rule, a distance of 2 to 3 m is enough.
3.2 Connection and switch-on
The device for High Tone Power Therapy has been set to be connected to a supply
voltage of 230 V. If needed, the device can be switched over to the following
supply voltages:
230 V (standard)
115 V
Irrespective of the adjusted supply voltage, the device is appropriate for power
frequencies of 48 to 62 Hz.