GE Vivid E80, Service Manual

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Introduction
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Vivid E80/E90/E95
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Service Manual
GC091052 Rev. 3
Safety considerations
Introduction
The following safety precautions must be observed during all
phases of operation, service and repair of this equipment.
Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific
warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of
design, manufacture, and intended use of the equipment.
Human Safety
• Operating personnel must not remove the Ultrasound
system covers.
• Servicing should be performed by authorized personnel
only.
Only personnel who have participated in a Vivid E80/E90/
E95 Training Seminar are authorized to service the
equipment.
NOTE: Local laws may restrict this device for sale or use by or on the
order of a physician.
NOTE: For Vivid E80/E90/E95 Vet, local laws may restrict this device
for sale or use by or on the order of a veterinarian.
DANGER DANGEROUS VOLTAGES, CAPABLE OF CAUSING DEATH,
ARE PRESENT IN THIS EQUIPMENT. USE EXTREME
CAUTION WHEN HANDLING, TESTING AND ADJUSTING.
WARNING
If the covers are removed from an operating Vivid E80/E90/
E95, some metal surfaces may be warm enough to pose a
potential heat hazard if touched, even while in shutdown mode.
WARNING
Because of the limited access to cabinets and equipment in the
field, placing people in awkward positions, GE has limited the
lifting weight for one person in the field to 16 KG (35 LBS).
Anything over 16 KG (35 LBS) requires 2 people.