Safety Hazards - GE T2100 Service Manual

This manual uses the terms DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTICE to point out
hazards and to designate a degree or level of seriousness. Familiarize yourself with
the following definitions and their significance.
Definitions of Safety Conventions
Safety
Convention
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE

Safety Hazards

The following messages apply to the system as a whole. Specific messages may also
be provided elsewhere in the manual.
WARNING:
ELECTRIC SHOCK— This is a class I device protected against electrical shock. The
device is a type B applied part in accordance to IEC 60601-1:2005.
To avoid the risk of electric shock, this equipment must only be connected directly
to a supply mains with protective earth. Do not use extension cords and/or
multiple receptor devices, such as power strips.
WARNING:
DEFIBRILLATOR PRECAUTIONS — SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH COULD RESULT Do
not come into contact with patients or unit during defibrillation.
WARNING:
BODILY INJURY
Indicates the presence of mechanical parts that can result in pinching, crushing,
or other bodily injury.
To avoid risk of bodily injury, keep away from moving parts. Disconnect power
before reaching into area or servicing.
WARNING:
ACCIDENTAL SPILLS — If liquids enter a device, take the device out of service and
have it checked by a service technician before it is used again.
To avoid electric shock or device malfunction, liquids must not be allowed to
enter the device.
WARNING:
EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION — Replace only with the same type and rating of fuse.
WARNING:
EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION — No modification of this equipment is allowed.
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Definition
Indicates an imminent hazard, which, if not avoided, will result in death
or serious injury.
Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice, which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice, which, if not avoided,
could result in moderate or minor injury.
Indicates a potential hazard or unsafe practice, which, if not avoided,
could result in the loss or destruction of property or data.
T2100 Treadmill
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