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8.3 Probe maintenance
Probe is an expensive and frangible part. Never hit it or drop it on floor. When diagnoses
pauses, put the probe in its case and press
key to keep it in a state of "Frozen".
See to use medical ultrasound coupling gel during diagnosis. Degree of protection
against harmful ingress of water is IPX7. For the probes, water should not immerge over
the probe acoustic window (refer to figure). Regularly check the probe enclosure to
ensure it is good incase liquid ingression spoil the inner components.
R50/3.5MHz L40/7.5MHz R20/5.0MHz
35LV150CP Backfat probe
Probe and host machine once tie
，
be request not to take down at will
，
for fear probe pin and
socket's contract badness.
Note:
Probe might be damaged due to long time covered coupling gel.
Clean the probe head after every use.
Do not clean the probe with a surgical brash neither soft brash. Only soft cloth can be
used to clean it.
Do not press the probe on the patient too long to avoid discomfort.
Warning:
Must not use extender, ethylene oxide or any other organic solvent which tend to
deface the probe's protective foil.
