Preventing electric
Avoiding infections
Avoiding injuries
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• The actual transmission output of HF equip-
WARNING!
shock
Electric shock
• Set up the device so that the power supply
• Ensure that your local power supply matches
• Do not touch the power supply unit with wet
• Do not use extension cables or power strips.
• Ensure that the power cable is not pinched or
• Do not operate the device at an altitude of
WARNING!
Risk of infection
• Hygienically reprocess the scales regularly as
• Make sure that the patient has no infectious
• Make sure that the patient has no open
WARNING!
Risk of falling
• Ensure that the device is positioned firmly and
• Route the mains cable so that there is no risk
• Make sure that the patient does not step onto
• Make sure that the patient steps onto the
ment may require minimum distances of more
than 1 meter. Details can be found at
www.seca.com.
socket is easy to reach and the device can be
disconnected from the power supply quickly.
the information on the power supply unit.
hands.
damaged by a sharp edge.
more than 3000 m above sea level.
described in the respective section in this
document.
diseases.
wounds or infectious skin alterations, which
may come into contact with the device.
level.
of tripping for the patient or user.
the weighing platform directly at the edges.
weighing platform slowly and securely.