
Keratron
®
Scout Installation and Operating Manual
OPTIKON 2000
4 SYMBOLS
Table shown below reports some symbols approved by I.E.C. and their meaning.
When there is not enough room, they are frequently used on medical equipment to
enable an easy and fast communication of information and warnings. Sometimes two
or more symbols may be assembled to obtain a special meaning.
These symbols are used in the Keratron
®
Scout and Docking Base labels. Before
starting to use the units, you should familiarize yourself with them and their definitions
shown in the table.
SYMBOLS PUBLISHED BY THE IEC
SYMBOL
DESCRIPTION
ALTERNATING CURRENT
DIRECT CURRENT
PROTECTIVE EARTH (GROUND)
ATTENTION, CONSULT ACCOMPAINING DOCUMENTS
OFF (POWER: DISCONNECTION FROM THE MAINS)
ON (POWER: CONNECTION TO THE MAINS)
TYPE B
PART APPLIED TO THE PATIENT (BODY)
TYPE BF
FLOATING PART APPLIED TO THE PATIENT (BODY-
FLOATING)
CLASS II EQUIPMENT
DANGEROUS VOLTAGE
SEPARATE COLLECTION OF WASTE ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC
EQUIPMENT
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