Care and Maintenance
4-20 Ultrasound System – Common Service Information
Direction 5444964-100 English
 Rev. 5
LOGIQ/Vivid/Voluson Ultrasound System Leakage Current Limits
Leakage current limits for LOGIQ, Vivid and VOLUSON  
Ultrasound Systems are shown below for 100-130 Volt and 
220-240 Volt mains.
NOTE:  Open Grounding is also known as “Lift Ground”. 
Table 4-6:  Leakage current limits for Ultrasound system operation on 100-130 Volt 
mains (US/Canada/Japan) 
Leakage Current Test
System 
Power
Grounding/ 
PE Conductor
Limit in 
mA
Limit in 
µA
Earth Leakage On and Off N/A
0.3 
(1)
300 
(1)
Chassis/Enclosure Leakage On and Off Closed
Open
0.1
0.3 
(1)
100
300 
(1)
Type BF Applied Parts On (transmit) Closed
Open
0.1
0.5
100
500
Type CF Applied Parts On (transmit) Closed
Open
0.01
0.05
10
50
Type BF Applied Parts (sink 
leakage, mains voltage on applied 
part)
On and Off Closed 5 5000
Type CF Applied Parts (sink 
leakage)
On and Off Closed 0.05 50
(1) UL 60601-1 standard