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IRECTION 5394227, 12 LOGIQ S8/LOGIQ E8 SERVICE MANUAL
Section 4-3 - General procedures 4 - 15
4-3-8-2 Moving the system
1.) The system weighs approximately 85 kg (LOGIQ S8) / 97 kg (LOGIQ E8), depending on which
peripherals are loaded onto the system. To avoid possible injury and equipment damage:
• Ensure that the operator control panel and LCD monitor are in locked position.
• Be sure the pathway is clear.
• Limit movement to a slow careful walk.
• Use two or more persons to move the system on inclines or long distances.
2.) Grasp the rear handle bar and push the system.
NOTE: The swivel lock on the left-rear caster helps control the system while moving.
• Take extra care when moving the system long distances and on inclines (>5 degrees). Ask for help
if necessary.
• DO NOT attempt to move the console using any cables or fixtures, such as the probe connectors.
• DO NOT attempt to move the system by pulling cables or belts placed around the monitor and/or
monitor arm.
• Use the foot brake (pedal) when necessary.
• Avoid ramps that are steeper than ten degrees to avoid tipping over the
system.
NOTE: Wheel chair ramps are usually less than five degrees.
• Utilize additional care and personnel when loading into a vehicle for transport.
• Do not let the system strike walls or door frames.
• Use extra care when crossing door or elevator thresholds.
NOTE: When you cross the threshold with the LOGIQ S8, move quickly.
3.) Once the destination is reached, lock the wheels.
Moving the system, no incline Moving the system on incline