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This anaesthesia ventilator has been built to
conform with the specification and operating
procedures stated in this manual and/or
accompanying labels and notices when
checked, assembled, operated, maintained
and serviced in accordance with these
instructions.
To ensure the safety of this device it must be
checked and serviced to at least the
minimum standards laid out in this manual.
A defective, or suspected defective, product
must not under any circumstances be used.
The user must accept responsibility for any
malfunction which results from non-
compliance with the servicing requirements
detailed in this manual.
Additionally, the user must accept
responsibility for any malfunction which may
result from misuse of any kind or non-
compliance with other requirements detailed
in this manual.
Worn, broken, distorted, contaminated or
missing components must be replaced
immediately. Should such a repair become
necessary it is recommended that a request
for service advice be made to the nearest
Penlon accredited agent.
This device and any of its constituent parts
must be repaired only in accordance with
written instructions issued by Penlon
Limited and must not be altered or modified
in any way without the written approval of
Penlon Limited. The user of this equipment
shall have the sole responsibility for any
malfunction which results from improper
use, maintenance, repair, damage or
alteration by anyone other than Penlon or its
appointed agents.
USA and Canadian Federal Law restricts the
sale and use of this device to, or on the order
of, a licensed practitioner.
Statements in this manual preceded by the
following words are of special significance:
WARNING means there is a
possibility of injury to the
user or others.
CAUTION means there is a possibility
of damage to the apparatus
or other property.
NOTE indicates points of
particular interest for more
efficient and convenient
operation.
Always take particular notice of the
warnings, cautions and notes provided
throughout this manual.
USER RESPONSIBILITY
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