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5. Safety, Care, Accuracy Test and Disposal
Safety and protection
This device may only be used for the purposes described in
these instructions. The manufacturer cannot be held liable for
damage caused by incorrect application.
This device comprises sensitive components and must be
treated with caution. Observe the storage and operating condi-
tions described in the «Technical Specifications» section.
Protect it from:
- water and moisture
- extreme temperatures
- impact and dropping
- contamination and dust
- direct sunlight
- heat and cold
The cuffs are sensitive and must be handled with care.
Only pump up the cuff once fitted.
Never inflate beyond 300 mmHg.
Always deflate the cuff completely before storage.
Do not use this device if you think it is damaged or notice
anything unusual.
Never open this device.
Read the additional safety information provided within the indi-
vidual sections of this instruction manual.
Ensure that children do not use this device unsupervised;
some parts are small enough to be swallowed. Be aware of
the risk of strangulation in case this device is supplied with
cables or tubes.
Device care
Clean the device only with a soft, dry cloth.
Cleaning the cuff
Carefully remove spots on the cuff with a damp cloth and soapsuds.
WARNING:
Do not wash the cuff in a washing machine or
dishwasher!
Accuracy test
We recommend this device is tested for accuracy every 2 years or
after mechanical impact (e.g. being dropped). Please contact your
local Microlife-Service to arrange the test (see foreword).
Disposal
Electronic devices must be disposed of in accordance with
the locally applicable regulations, not with domestic waste.
6. Guarantee
This device is covered by a
2 year guarantee
from the date of
purchase. The guarantee is valid only on presentation of the guar-
antee card completed by the dealer (see back) confirming date of
purchase or the receipt.
Cuffs and parts that become worn with use are not included.
Opening or altering the device invalidates the guarantee.
The guarantee does not cover damage caused by improper
handling, accidents or non-compliance with the operating
instructions.
Please contact your local Microlife-Service (see foreword).
7. Technical Specifications
This device complies with the requirements of the Medical Device
Directive 93/42/EEC.
Technical alterations reserved.
Weight:
450 g
Dimensions:
175 x 70 x 103 mm
Storage conditions:
-20 - +55 °C
10-80 % relative maximum humidity
Operating conditions:
10 - 40 °C
Measurement range:
0 - 300 mmHg
Resolution:
2 mmHg
Static accuracy:
within ± 3 mmHg between 18 - 33 °C;
within ± 6 mmHg between 34 - 46 °C
Pressure reduction
rate:
2-3 mmHg/sec.
Air leakage:
< ± 4 mmHg/min
Hysteresis error:
within 0 - 4 mmHg
Included accessories:
M-cuff (22-32 cm), pump ball, valve,
stethoscope, softbag
Reference to
standards:
EN ISO 81060-1; ANSI / AAMI SP09
