SonoSite C1.9 PLUS, Руководство по обслуживанию

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8 C1.9 PLUS Ultrasound System Service Manual
2.2 Battery Safety
To avoid the risk of injury, follow the warnings and cautions to make sure that the
battery does not burst, ignite, or generate heat or fumes.
WARNINGS:
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The battery has a safety device. Do not disassemble or alter the battery.
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Charge the batteries only when the ambient temperature is between 0° and 40°C
(32° and 104°F).
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Do not short-circuit the battery by directly connecting the positive and negative
terminals with metal objects.
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Do not heat the battery or discard it in a fire.
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Do not expose the battery to temperatures over 60°C (140°F). Keep it away from
fire and other heat sources.
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Do not charge the battery near a heat source, such as a fire or heater.
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Do not leave the battery in direct sunlight.
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Recharge the battery only with the SiteCharge™ dual battery charger or the
system.
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Do not pierce the battery with a sharp object, hit it, or step on it.
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Do not use a damaged battery.
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Do not solder a battery.
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When connecting the battery to the SiteCharge™ dual battery charger or to the
system, never reverse the polarity of the battery terminals.
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The polarity of the battery terminals are fixed and cannot be switched or reversed.
Do not force the battery into the system or the SiteCharge™ dual battery charger.
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Do not connect the battery to an electrical power outlet.
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Do not continue recharging the battery if it does not recharge after two successive
six hour charging cycles.
CAUTIONS:
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To avoid the battery bursting, igniting, or fumes from the battery and causing
equipment damage, observe the following precautions:
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Do not immerse the battery in water or allow it to get wet.
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Do not put the battery into a microwave oven or pressurized container.
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If the battery leaks or emits an odor, remove it from all possible flammable
sources.
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If the battery emits an odor or heat, is deformed or discolored, or in any way
appears abnormal during use, recharging or storage, immediately remove it and
stop using it. If you have any questions about the battery, consult SonoSite or your
local representative.
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Store the battery between -20°C (-4°F) and 60°C (140°F).
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Use only SonoSite batteries.