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3. CLASSIFICATION AND COMPLIANCE
1) This device is classified as;
- Class 1 type-BF against electric shock
- Ordinary equipment without protection against ingress of water
- Equipment not suitable for use in presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture by standard of EN
60601-1: 2006(Basic safety and essential performance of Medical Electrical Equipment)
2) This device is complied with Class A for Noise-Emission, Level B for Noise-immunity, by standard of
IEC 60601-1-2:2007(Electromagnetic Compatibility Requirements).
3) This device is complies with the EN 1060-1: 1995+A2:2009 Non-invasive Sphygmomanometers
general requirements as well as EN 1060-3: 1997+A2:2009 supplementary requirements for electro-
mechanical blood pressure measuring systems.
4. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
This device is designed and manufactured with consideration of safety of the operator and subject and
also to the reliability of the unit.
The following precautions must be observed for additional safety;
1) The unit must be operated only by, or under supervision of a qualified person with our company or
our distributors.
2) This device is specified as Class 1 type BF unit under the standard of IEC 60601-1:2005(Safety of
Medical Electrical Equipment).
Do not touch or handle inner side of the system at any time.
The INTERNAL ELECTRICAL POWER SOURCE is to be used if the integrity of the PROTECTIVE
EARTH CONDUCTOR or the protective earthing system in the installation is in doubt.
3) Do not modify the unit. If any modification is needed, ask our company or its authorized dealer for
service.
4) The unit has previously been adjusted in the factory for optimum performance.
Do not attempt to adjust switches or any other things except those specified in this manual for
operation.
5) If you have experienced any trouble with the unit, switch it off immediately, and contact our company
or its authorized dealer for assistance.
6) If you plan to connect any device of other manufacturers electrically or mechanically to the unit,
contact our company or its authorized dealer for instructions before doing so.
When you connect computer or other system to the unit (RS-232C), the attached systems should be
those certified by IEC 60950 or equivalent standards for data processing equipment.
Configurations shall comply with the system standard IEC 60601-1:2005.
Everybody who connects additional equipment to the signal input part or signal output part configures
a medical system standard IEC 60601-1:2005.
If in doubt, consult the A/S department of local distributor.
7) Avoid the following environments for storage;