2 Installation and set-up manual 208668
1. Introduction CRANEX Novus e
1.3 Warnings and precautions
During installation
• When installing the unit always observe local
and national safety regulation concerning the
installation and use of dental x-ray equipment.
• Failure to install the unit in an approved
location according to these installation
instructions may cause the device to be
dangerous to both patient and operator
.
• The aperture plate in the collimator is made
of lead (Pb) which is a toxic material. Do not
touch it with your bare hands.
• Be careful when working on the unit when the
covers have been removed.
- Some mechanical parts have sharp edges
that can cause injuries if mishandled.
- Some internal components become hot
during operation. Take suitable precautions to
avoid burning yourself.
- Some electric components are high voltage
and can be lethal if touched. Whenever you
are making adjustments to the unit disconnect
it from the main power supply before making
the adjustment.
• If the unit is to be used with a 3rd party
imaging application software, not produced
or supplied by Soredex, the 3rd party imaging
software must comply with all applicable local
laws and regulations on patient information
software. This includes, for example, the
Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC and / or
the FDA.
During unit operation
• Read and familiarize yourself with the
warnings and precautions in the unit User
Manual.
• When checking the alignment of the radiation
beam protect yourself from radiation.
• After the unit has been installed and set up,
advise the people who will operate the unit to
familiarize themselves with the warnings and
precautions in the User Manual.