4.3 Classification
Medical product of class I with measuring function.
Electrical Safety Class II (safety isolated, no protective conductor connection). Water protection according to EN60529: IPX2 for the whole device.
Application part
The medical product is a Type B application part and intended for direct contact with the patient. The leakage currents correspond to the classification of type B application parts.
4.4 Safety information
This device is designed for professional use. Please read carefully the information listed in the user manual before using the device. It contains important information regarding installation, intended use and maintenance of the device. The manufacturer is not liable
if the following instructions are not followed: When using electrical components under increased safety requirements, the relevant provisions are complied with. Never work on the device, if it is energized.
There are no special requirements for the staff, the scale can be used anywhere. The use in critical environments is not provided (CT, defibrillator). The product is not for use in explosion- prone environments. The scale with mains operation must be set up, so that the separation of power supply and scale can be easily done (ensure accessibility of the socket). The display and the scale may not get wet from below.
Raise the scale in order to move it; do not drag it along the ground. Afterwards check the levelling and adjust if necessary.
In accordance with EC guideline 2004/108/EC, this device is equipped with interference suppression. However, the display reading can be affected by extreme electrostatic or electromagnetic interference, for example if a radio or mobile phone is used immediately beside it. The display should return to normal once the source of interference is removed. Possibly a restart of the scale is necessary. If there is permanent electrostatic interference in the area, please contact your responsible service partner.
This equipment is a measuring instrument. Air draught, vibrations, rapid temperature changes and direct sunlight may affect the weight results. The scale conforms to protection class IPX2. Avoid high levels of air humidity, steam, aggressive fluids and heavy soiling.
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