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N-LINEpro_User Manual_2018-09-20.doc
MEDlight GmbH
Werrestr. 94
32049 Herford
Germany
Phone: +49 5221 99429-0
Fax: +49 5221 99429-40
e-mail: [email protected]
www.medlight.eu
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2.2
Electrical Shock Hazards
Warning: To avoid the risk of an electric shock, the device must only be connected to a
power supply with a protective earth. The power supply must be in accordance with all
national and local installation regulations. The device may only be operated with the power
supply voltage specified on the nameplate.
Warning: Prior to each use, always verify that the device is in correct working order and
operating condition. Therefore check also plugs, wires, switches and other control devices, as
well as the irradiation unit and all mechanical components. Upon discovery of faulty, worn,
or damaged component(s), MEDlight authorised service personnel must replace the
component(s) and test the device prior to placing the device in use again.
Warning: If you notice unusual noises, smoke, sparks or burning smell from the device,
immediately switch it off and do not put it back in operation. Contact MEDlight for a repair,
and do not use the device again until it is repaired, tested and released by MEDlight
authorised service personnel.
Warning: Open under no circumstances the device housing. Turn off the device when it is not
used.
Warning: Place the device in such a way that the mains plug or the mains connection remains
easily accessible at all times in order to enable a disconnection from the mains.
Warning: Ensure that the device is serviced at least annually, by MEDlight authorised service
personnel.
2.3
Light Exposure Hazards
Warning: The UV light of the device can lead to serious eye injury. To protect the eyes during
operation, patients must wear tightly fitting UV blocking goggles, and the operator and
anyone in view of the device must wear protective UV blocking glasses or goggles. Suitable
UV blocking glasses and goggles are included in the delivery contents. It is recommended to
provide an individual pair of glasses for ever user, and an individual pair of goggles for every
patient. If required, further goggles can be obtained from MEDlight. Furthermore it should be
avoided to look directly into the light, during operation. In order to protect personnel from
stray UV in the vicinity of the device, it is recommended to operate the device only in a
designated treatment room. Operating personnel exposed to UV radiation for any prolonged
periods of time should wear long-sleeved clothing and gloves and use barrier creams with a
high light protection factor on exposed skin areas.
Caution: To ensure an all-around homogenous light exposure, the patient must stand in the
middle of the cabin. Instruct your patients to remain in this position throughout the entire
treatment to avoid partial overdosing.
Caution: Use of controls or adjustment or performance of procedures other than those
specified in this user manual may result in hazardous radiation exposure.