Mechanical or Electrical Hazards
Do not use the SimNewB Simulator if:
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Limbs are not attached to the torso
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Skins are torn or not properly fastened
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Internal or external cables, tubes or connectors are damaged
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There is fluid leakage in or on the Simulator
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There are unusual sounds indicating air leakage or mechanical
damage
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There are signs of electrical malfunction, such as an unresponsive
Simulator or unusual smell or smoke
Warning:
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Avoid pinch hazards
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Do not use the Simulator without the external skins
Battery Use and Maintenance
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Always use batteries approved to power the SimNewB, Link Box,
and SimPad.
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Ensure that the batteries are properly installed. Inserting and
connecting batteries incorrectly could cause a short circuit.
Warnings:
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Dispose of batteries according to local regulations.
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The external battery charger is for indoor use only.
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The Simulator battery should only be charged in temperatures
ranging from 0 °C - 40°C (32 °F - 104 °F)
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Do not mistreat, disassemble, or attempt to repair the battery. Do
not use the batteries if they are visibly damaged, malfunctioning, or
appear to be leaking.
Introduction
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Take extreme care to avoid direct contact with electrical, hot or
smoking parts. In case of a leaking battery, disconnect and remove
the battery when it is judged safe to do so.
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Exposure to fluids pose an explosion hazard.
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On every 30th charge cycle, drain the battery completely before
recharging. To drain the battery, run the Simulator on battery
power until automatic shutdown.
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Only replace with a Laerdal SimNewB battery.
Storage and Transportation
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Never store fully charged batteries for longer than a month.
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When transporting spare batteries, contact the airline or freight
company for the latest transport regulations.
Warning:
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Always ensure that SimNewB is firmly secured during
transportation and storage to prevent personal injury or damage
to the product.
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