GE Voluson E8 Technical Publication

Dangerous procedure warnings
Ultrasound System – Common Service Information 2-19
Direction 5444964-100 English Rev. 5
Dangerous procedure warnings
Warnings
Warnings, such as the example below, precede potentially
dangerous procedures throughout this manual. Instructions
contained in the warnings must be followed.
DANGER DANGEROUS VOLTAGES, CAPABLE OF CAUSING DEATH, ARE PRESENT
IN THIS EQUIPMENT. USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN HANDLING,
TESTING AND ADJUSTING.
WARNING
If the covers are removed from an operating Ultrasound
System, some metal surfaces may be warm enough to pose a
potential heat hazard if touched, even while in shutdown mode.
WARNING
Explosion Warning
DO NOT operate the equipment in an explosive atmosphere.
Operation of any electrical equipment in such an environment
constitutes a definite safety hazard.
WARNING
DO NOT substitute parts or modify equipment
Because of the danger of introducing additional hazards, ONLY
install GE approved parts. DO NOT perform any unauthorized
modification of the equipment.

GE Voluson E8 Specifications

General

Type	Ultrasound System
3D/4D Imaging	Yes
Connectivity	DICOM, USB, Ethernet
Power Requirements	100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Applications	Obstetrics, Gynecology, Cardiology
Doppler Modes	Color Doppler, Power Doppler, Pulsed Wave Doppler
Transducer Ports	4 active transducer ports
Image Storage	Internal hard drive, USB storage
Transducer Types	Linear, Endocavitary
Portability	Cart-based system
Display	19-inch high-resolution LCD monitor