M2540-92000-01 A M2540 Ultrasound System Field Service Manual Page 12
General Information: Safety Specifications
Safety Specifications
This section describes the safety specifications of the M2540A.
Safety Limits
Regulatory
Compliance
For information about applicable safety standards and specifications, consult the Safety and
Standards Guide shipped with the M2540A.
Table 1-2 Safety Limits
Parameter Specification
Power supply Complies with IEC60601-1
Ground wire leakage See Section 6, “Performance Tests”, and the Safety and Standards Guide
shipped with the M2540A.
System tip over Will not tip over on an incline of up to 10° under normal use.
Wheel locks With wheel locks engaged, system remains stationary on slopes of up
to 5 ° in any orientation.
System surface
temperature
System surfaces do not exceed temperature limits specified in
IEC 60601-1 and EN 60601-1
Potentially hazardous
components
The power supply and monitor comply with UL 2601-1 1997.
External sharp edges The system exterior has no sharp edges, in compliance with IEC
60601-1 and EN 60601-1