GE HEALTHCARERAFT VOLUSON E8 / VOLUSON E6
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IRECTION KTD102576, REVISION 7 DRAFT (AUGUST 23, 2012) SERVICE MANUAL
3-4 Section 3-3 - Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment
Section 3-3
Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment
The Voluson E8 / Voluson E6 ultrasound system, together with peripherals, probes and accessories are
shipped from the factory in a single durable shipping crate which is mounted on a raised wooden
platform base.
* Weight is approximate and will vary depending upon the supplied peripherals
Before unpacking the system:
• Inspect the crate for visible damage.
• Inspect the Drop and Tilt Indicator for evidence of accidental shock or tilting during transit (damage
incident, see: Figure 3-3 below).
!! CAUTION:
Please read this section carefully before unpacking the Voluson E8 / Voluson E6 ultrasound
system and its (optional) peripherals.
!! CAUTION:
Transport only with forklift or stacker truck.
During transport pay attention to the point of gravity (“tilt and drop” indicator)!
Have two people available to unpack the Voluson E8 / Voluson E6.
Attempts to move the system considerable distances (or on an incline) by one person alone,
could result in personal injury, and/or damage to the system.
Table 3-3 Shipping Carton - Dimensions and Weight
Description Height Width Depth
Weight*
Voluson E8 / Voluson E6
incl. peripherals and accessories
1490 mm / 58.6 inch 780 mm / 30.7 inch 1180 mm / 46.5 inch 196 kg / 432 lbs
Figure 3-3 Drop and Tilt Indicator
!! NOTICE:
The device must only be transported in the original packaging!
Each shipping crate is sealed with cross-head screws. A Phillips 2 screwdriver is needed to open it.
It is recommended to keep and store the shipping crate and all other packing materials (including the
support foams, anti-static plastic cover, etc.), in case the system has to be moved to a different location.
Unpack the devices such a way that packaging can be reused.
For warranty purposes, storage of the above is required for one year from date of purchase.
!! NOTICE:
If the shipping crate is damaged, please inform the GE Healthcare sales representative immediately.
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