Operation manual ISOTEST 4 S / 4 S
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5. Special hazards
Important notice for wearers of a
Heart pacemaker
During operation of the ISOTEST
®
unit it is necessary to take into
consideration a fault in the form of switching over of the heart
pacemaker into error mode. It is possible to avoid this effect on heart
pacemakers by ensuring that patients with implanted pacemakers do
not get closer than 3 m to
the test unit and the spark gap
the test electrodes
the test object being tested and all parts connected to it electrically
and the earthing cable.
Patients with pacemakers must not use this insulation testing
equipment!!
Excerpt from the expert opinion of 20.02.1997
Important advice for epileptics
Contact with high voltage or parts which conduct high voltage could lead
to epileptic attacks if you are accordingly susceptible to them.
