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2-4 Venue 50 – Basic Service Manual
5447566-100 English Rev. 7
Environmental specifications for Ultrasound system
The system should be operated, stored, or transported within
the parameters outlined below. Either its operational
environment must be constantly maintained or the unit must be
turned off.
Cooling
The cooling requirement for a console Ultrasound system with
monitor and on board peripherals, is up to 3800 BTU/h. This
figure does not include cooling needed for lights, people, or
other equipment in the room.
NOTE: Each person in the room places an additional 300 BTU/h
demand on the cooling system.
NOTE: Temperature in degrees Celsius (°C) conversion to
degrees F (°F): (°F) = (°C * 9/5) + 32
Table 2-2: System Environmental Requirements
Operational Storage Transport
Temperature 3 - 40°C
37 - 104°F -5 - 50°C
23 - 122°F -5 - 50°C
23 - 122°F
Humidity 30 - 80%
non-condensing 10 - 90%
non-condensing 10 - 90%
non-condensing
Pressure 700 - 1060hPa 700 - 1060hPa 700 - 1060hPa
CAUTION
Ensure that the probe face temperature does not exceed the
normal operation temperature range.
CAUTION
The Venue 50 system and probe connector is not waterproof.
Do not expose the device to water or any kind of liquid.