Product Manual

GE HEALTHCARERAFT VOLUSON® P8 / VOLUSON® P6
DIRECTION 5450839-100, REVISION 5 DRAFT (JANUARY 17, 2013) BASIC SERVICE MANUAL
3-4 Section 3-3 - Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment
Section 3-3
Receiving and Unpacking the Equipment
The Voluson® P8 / Voluson® P6 ultrasound systemand accessories are shipped from the factory in a
single durable shipping carton which is mounted on a raised wooden platform base.
* Weight is approximate and will vary depending upon the supplied peripherals
Before unpacking the unit:
• Inspect the carton package for visible damage.
• Inspect the Shock and Tilt Indicator for evidence of accidental shock or tilting during transit, see:
Figure 3-3 below).
CAUTION
!! CAUTION:
Please read this section carefully before unpacking the Voluson® P8 / Voluson® P6 and its
(optional) peripherals.
CAUTION
!! CAUTION:
Transport only with forklift or stacker truck.
During transport pay attention to the point of gravity (“tilt and drop” indicator)!
Have two people available to unpack the Voluson® P8 / Voluson® P6.
Attempts to move the unit considerable distances (or on an incline) by one person alone, could
result in personal injury, and/or damage to the system.
Table 3-4 Shipping Carton - Dimensions and Weight
Description Height Width Depth
Weight*
Voluson® P8 / Voluson® P6
incl. accessories
1490 mm 870 mm 650 mm
100kg (including
the system)
Figure 3-3 Shock and Tilt Indicator
NOTICE
!! NOTICE:
The device must only be transported in the original packaging!
Each shipping crate is sealed with cross-head screws. A Phillips 2 screwdriver is needed to open the
crate. It is recommended to keep and store the shipping crate and all other packing materials (includ-
ing the support foams, anti-static plastic cover, etc.), in case the unit has to be moved to a different
location. Unpack the devices such a way that packaging can be reused.
For warranty purposes, storage of the above is required for one year from date of purchase..
NOTICE
!! NOTICE:
The device must only be transported in the original packaging!
If the shipping crate is damaged, please inform the Voluson® P8 / Voluson® P6 sales representative
immediately.