Product information, Safety guidelines – Planar BAT24SI User Manual
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Planar Battery System BAT24SI
QUICK LINKS
GETTING STARTED
USING THE BATTERY
MAINTAINING THE BATTERY
APPENDIXES
Product Information
Safety guidelines
The Planar battery system is designed to ensure both the highest level of product quality
and safety for the user. To maintain both quality and safety, follow the guidelines and
instructions in this manual.
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Use the battery system only as intended.
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Do not place the battery system near a window. Exposing the system to rain,
water, moisture or constant direct sunlight can severely damage it.
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Do not cover or obstruct any venting holes on the battery system.
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Store the battery system within –20 to +65 degrees Celsius. Storing the system
outside that temperature range could result in permanent damage.
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If any cord or cable is frayed or damaged, replace it immediately with another of
the same type and rating as supplied by Planar. The safety and regulatory listing and
certifications are based on cables supplied by Planar.
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Use and maintain the safety ground plug set (power cord) included with the unit.
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After battery system installation, secure all electrical cords to prevent
accidental damage.
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To clean the exterior chassis of the battery system, follow the IEC 60601 standard for
use in a hospital environment. See
for more information.
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Before cleaning the chassis, disconnect the unit from its power source.
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Be careful when moving the battery system to a different location.
Use original packaging whenever possible.
Warning
• Equipment is not suitable for use
in the presence of a flammable
anesthetic mixture with air,
oxygen, or nitrous oxide.
• The Planar battery system
may be energized or operational
even when disconnected from
the AC power source.
• If the Planar battery system has
been exposed to liquid, has been
dropped, or if its base has been
damaged, it may pose a shock or
fire hazard. Immediately unplug it
and contact customer service for
assistance.
• Use care in handling the battery if
any leakage is observed. Avoid
skin contact and wash any areas
that come in contact with this
material immediately.
• Plug the battery system only into
a grounded power outlet.