Planmeca ProX 5
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
User’s Manual
To avoid risk of electric shock, this
equipment must only be connected to a
supply mains with protective earth
IT IS VERY IMPORTANT THAT THE
PLACE WHERE THE UNIT IS TO BE USED
AND THE POSITION FROM WHICH THE
USER IS TO OPERATE THE UNIT ARE
CORRECTLY SHIELDED. SINCE
RADIATION SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
VARY FROM COUNTRY TO COUNTRY
AND STATE TO STATE IT IS THE
RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO
ENSURE THAT ALL LOCAL SAFETY
REQUIREMENTS ARE MET.
To protect the user from stray radiation
control of the X-ray unit must be from a
distance of not less than 2 metres from
the focal spot or X-ray beam.
This X-ray unit may be dangerous to both
patient and operator unless safe
exposure values are used and correct
operating procedures are observed.
CAUTION The SIP/SOP shall not be used in Planmeca
ProX, but only for connection of Dixi or
Planmeca ProSensor device.
CAUTION Do not connect a multiple portable socket
outlet (MPSO) or extension cord to the
system.
CAUTION Do not connect items which are not
specified as part of the system.
CAUTION Do not spill water on the X-ray unit.
NOTE Electromagnetic interference between the equipment
and other devices can occur in very extreme
conditions. Do not use the equipment in close
conjunction with sensitive devices, or devices
creating high electromagnetic disturbances.