Safety Precautions - GE Amersham Typhoon Operating Instructions Manual

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Safety precautions

Introduction
Amersham Typhoon scanner is powered by mains voltage and handles materials that
may be hazardous. Before installing, operating or maintaining the system, you must be
aware of the hazards described in this manual.
Follow the instructions provided to avoid personal injuries, damage to the product,
or to other personnel and equipment in the area.
The safety precautions in this section are grouped into the following categories:
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General precautions
Amersham Typhoon Operating Instructions 29193226 AC
General precautions
Personal protection
Power supply
Installing and moving the system
System operation
Maintenance
WARNING
Do not use the equipment if smoke, strange noises or strange odors
can be perceived, or if the equipment becomes unusually hot. This
may result in fire or electric shock.
Stop using the equipment immediately, turn off the power switch
and unplug the equipment from the power outlet. Contact your
local GE representative to request repair.
WARNING
Do not damage the power supply cord by bending, twisting, heating
or allowing them to become pinned under the equipment. Using
damaged power cords could result in fire or electric shock.
If the power supply cords are damaged, contact your local GE
representative for replacements.
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