6 SAFETY AND HANDLING PRECAUTIONS
6.1 KEY TO THE SYMBOLS USED IN THE MANUAL AND ON THE MACHINE
Below are the symbols used on the machine and in this manual, in compliance with par. 5.4.4.e IEC61010-2-
040:2015.
Particular attention must be paid when reading this.
This symbol indicates particularly important regulations or recommendations.
“ON” Power
Standardized symbol (5007 IEC 60417-1): it is on the disconnector (main switch) to indicate
connection to the electrical supply.
“OFF” Power
Standardized symbol (5008 IEC 60417-1): it is on the disconnector (main switch) to indicate no
connection to the electrical supply.
Manufacturer
The symbol appears on the product’s technical dataplate, accompanied by the name and address of
the medical device's Manufacturer.
(Symbol 5.1.1 ISO 15223-1, ISO 7000 no.3082)
Consult instructions for use.
The symbol appears on the product’s technical dataplate to indicate that users must consult the
instructions for use of the device.
(Symbol 5.4.3 ISO 15223-1, ISO 7000 no.1641)
Warning, danger: consult the manual.
This symbol is placed on the specific plate of the product to highlight that it is necessary to read the
manual before using the device.
This symbol is found next to the safety regulations as well.
Warning, warm surface.
This symbol is placed on the machine next to parts that can overheat and present burning hazards –
avoid any contact with parts next to the symbol. This symbol is also found in the manual to highlight
the safety regulations regarding burning hazards.
Warning, risk of electric shock.
The symbol is placed next to live parts – it is necessary to disconnect from the electrical supply source
before carrying out any operations on these parts. Avoid any contact with live parts if electricity is on.
Specific notes and regulations for Hospital sector.
USB port – data communication and device setup
Transport, storing and unpacking regulations.
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