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EDS-MD User Guide
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Safety Information
This section describes the safety precautions that should be followed when installing and
operating the EDS-MD.
Warning:
This equipment is not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable
anaesthetic mixture including air, oxygen or nitrous oxide.
Cover
Note:
Refer all servicing to Lantronix.
Power Plug
When disconnecting the power cable from the socket, pull on the plug, not the cord.
Always connect the power cord to a properly wired and grounded power source. Do not use
adapter plugs or remove the grounding prong from the cord.
Only use a power cord with a voltage and current rating greater than the voltage and current
rating marked on the unit.
Note:
Unit is shipped with a power cord for medical application.
Install the unit near an AC outlet that is easily accessible.
Always connect any equipment used with the product to properly wired and grounded power
sources.
To help protect the product from sudden, transient increases and decreases in electrical
power, use a surge suppressor, line conditioner, or uninterruptible power supply (UPS).
Do not connect or disconnect this product during an electrical storm.
Input Supply
Check nameplate ratings to assure there is no overloading of supply circuits that could affect
over current protection and supply wiring.
Grounding
Maintain reliable grounding of this product.
Pay particular attention to supply connections when connecting to power strips, rather than
directly to the branch circuit.
Fuses
There are fuses on the internal power supply serviceable only by Lantronix.
Warning:
Do not remove the cover of the EDS-MD. There are no user-serviceable
parts inside. Opening or removing the cover may expose you to
dangerous voltage that could cause fire or electric shock. Do not
operate the EDS-MD if the housing is broken.
