4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
User’s manual
Planmeca Chairside CAD/CAM solution 11
WARNING
The Planmeca PlanScan scanner is designed to be
used with the tip connected to the scanner. The con
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nector pins on the scanner are energized when the tip
is removed. To ensure safety of the user and patient,
do not touch the pins when the tip is removed.
WARNING
The Planmeca PlanScan is a Class 2 Laser Product
and will not present any safety hazards under normal
operation. Always observe safe laser practices. Pro
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ject the laser only onto surfaces or materials as
directed by Planmeca instruction material. Avoid
shining the beam directly into the eye. Use the laser
product only as described in this manual.
CAUTION
Medical electrical equipment requires special precau
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tions regarding EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibil
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ity). The Planmeca products must be installed and
placed into service according to the EMC information
provided in the documentation that accompanies the
Planmeca products.
CAUTION
Portable and mobile RF (Radio Frequency) communi
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cations equipment can affect medical electrical equip
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ment.
CAUTION
In case of emergency unplug the scanner from the
computer port and/or unplug the computer power cord
from the wall or from the computer.
CAUTION
After using the scanner on a patient, clean the scan
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ner according to the cleaning instructions found in
section 29 “CLEANING / PREVENTIVE MAINTE
CAUTION
Do not hold the scanner in a way that will cover the
cooling vents.
CAUTION
Do not immerse the scanner base in liquid or expose
the Planmeca products to conditions outside the
operating conditions, see section 30 “SCANNER
SPECIFICATIONS” on page 158. Clean the scanner
according to the instructions in section 29 “CLEAN
ING / PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE” on page 146.
CAUTION
Ensure your Planmeca products are properly main
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