2 Safety
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2 Safety
When operating the device, comply with the following safety instructions as well as those
contained in subsequent chapters. Use the device only for the purpose specified in these
instructions. Failure to comply with the safety instructions can result in injury and/or damage to
the device.
Qualified personnel
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Only competent and trained personnel may use the sealing device.
Set-up, installation and commissioning
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Check the device after unpacking for any damage suffered during transport.
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The device is not suitable for operation in explosive atmospheres.
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Install and operate the device in a frost-free environment.
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The device is conceived for use outside the patient area. The device should be located a minimum of
1.5 m radius away from the treatment area.
Power cable and power plug
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Only the power cable included in the scope of delivery may be connected to the device.
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The power cable may not be replaced by a cable determined to be insufficient.
Danger of short circuit
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Liquids may not be permitted to reach the interior of the device. This could result in an electrical shock
or short circuiting.
Repair
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Never open the device housing. Incorrect opening and repair can compromise electrical safety and
pose a danger to the user. The guarantee and warranty are forfeited as soon as the device is opened
by anyone other than a MELAG-authorized technician.