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4 INSTALLATION
The device must be installed in a suitable and
convenient place for its use.
Place the console on a sturdy, flat ,dry and
horizontal surface.
Position the device in way so that the power
plug is always, easily reachable, since this plug
is considered as a disconnecting means.
Take care to ensure that cables do not hinder
the free movement of personnel.
4.1 Safety Requirements in the Installation Phase
WARNING : Contraindications.
Interference with other equipment.
Although PIEZOSURGERY® GP complies
with standard IEC 60601-1-2, it may interfere
with other equipment located nearby.
PIEZOSURGERY® GP must not be used near,
or stacked on other devices.
If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the
Piezosurgery® touch and the other devices
must be observed and checked to verify
normal operation in the configuration in
which they will be used.
WARNING : Contraindications.
Interference from other equipment. An
electrical scalpel or other electro-surgical
units near the PIEZOSURGERY® GP device
may interfere with its correct operation.
CAUTION : The electrical system of the
premises in which the device is installed
and used must be compliant to the norms
in force and to the relative electrical safety
precautions.
CAUTION : Only connect the console to
hospital grade receptacles to ensure electrical
grounding reliability. This device must be
grounded.
WARNING : Do not install the device in
places where there is a risk of explosion.
The device cannot operate in environments
where anesthetic or flammable mixtures are
present.
WARNING : Do not operate the
footswitch of the PIEZOSURGERY® GP device
when the peristaltic pump cover is open.
Moving parts could injure the operator.
WARNING : Install the device in a place
protected against collisions or against
accidental sprays of water or liquids.
WARNING : Do not install the device
above or near heat sources. Foresee
adequate air circulation around the device
when installing it. Leave adequate space,
especially near the fan placed on the back
part of the device.
CAUTION : Do not expose the device to
direct sunlight or to sources of UV light.
CAUTION : The device can be transported,
but it must be handled with care when it is
displaced. Position the foot pedal on ground,
so that it can only be activated intentionally
by the operator.
CAUTION : Before connecting the
handpiece cord to the device, make sure that
the electrical contacts are perfectly dry. If
need be, dry them with compressed air.
CAUTION : No modification of this
equipment is allowed.