6 SONOLINE G20 System Delivery Procedure
SONOLINE G20 US06-101.812.01.02.02 Siemens
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Uncrate the system and peripherals 0
WARNING
The G20 ultrasound system weighs 60 kg (133 lb.) and represents
a lifting hazard; the system including peripherals, crated for ship-
ment, weighs 83 kg (183 lb.). Attempting to lift this systems manu-
ally can cause serious injury.
¹ Instructions for lifting the system, when enclosed in its
shipping container, are provided on the container. Once
the shipping container is removed from the system, the
G20 ultrasound system is not designed for lifting;
instead, transport it on its casters.
Prior to Starting 0
Allow sufficient space to remove the system from the crate.
Required Materials 0
• Utility knife
• Diagonal cutters
Unpack the System 0
1. Check the shipping container for damage caused during shipment.
NOTE
Notify Siemens Uptime Service Center if damage to the shipping
container is found.
2. Remove the shipping documentation from the outside of the shipping container. Set
them aside for the customer.
3. Remove the shipping straps and tape from the shipping container.
- Use diagonal cutters to cut the two shipping straps that secure the outer packaging.
- Use a utility knife to cut the tape that secures the flaps at the top of the cardboard
shipping box, and then open the flaps.