GE Vivid 7 - Probes Environmental Requirements; Time and Manpower Requirements

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DIRECTION FC091194, REVISION 11 VIVID 7 SERVICE MANUAL
Chapter 2 - Site Preparations 2 - 9
2-2-4 Probes Environmental Requirements
2-2-5 Time and Manpower Requirements
Site preparation takes time. Begin Pre-installation checks as soon as possible, if possible, six weeks
before delivery, to allow enough time to make any changes.
Table 2-6 Operation and Storage Temperatures for Probes.
Electronic PAMPTE
Operation:
10 to 40
o
C (50 to 104
o
F) 5 to 42.7
o
C (41 to 108,9
o
F)
Storage:
-20 to 50
o
C (-4 to 122
o
F) -20 to 60
o
C (-4 to 140
o
F)
Temperatures in degrees Celsius (
o
C) conversion to degrees F: (
o
F) = (
o
C * 9/5) + 32
CAUTION
Systems and PAMPTE probes are designed for storage temperatures of -20
o
C to + 60
o
C
(-4
o
F to +140
o
F).
Electronic probes are designed for storage temperatures of -20
o
C to + 50
o
C (-4
o
F to +122
o
F).
When exposed to large temperature variations, the product should be kept at room temperature
the needed time to stabilize its temperature before use.
Refer to Table 2-2 "Vivid 7 Acclimate Time" on page 2-2 to determine the needed settlement
time.
CAUTION
The Vivid 7 weighs at least 190 kg (419 lbs.) when ready to use, depending on installed monitors
and peripherals. Care must be used when moving it or replacing its parts. Failure to follow the
precautions listed could result in injury, uncontrolled motion and costly damage.
ALWAYS:
Be sure the pathway is clear. Use slow, careful motions.Use two people when moving on
inclines or lifting more than 16 kg (35 lbs).