Handling The Baby Scales; Preventing Electric Shock - Seca 374 Manual De Instrucciones

– Keep your arms and hands
above the seat when you help
the patient to sit down.
– Make sure that the patient's
hands and arms are placed on
the armrests or in his or her lap
during the weighing process.
ATTENTION!
Incorrect measurement due to
force shunts
If accessories (e.g. power supply
pouch) or pieces of clothing
become trapped between the seat
and the base frame, the weight will
not be measured correctly.
If the patient's feet are not on the
footrests, the weight measurement
will be incorrect.

Handling the baby scales

WARNING!
Serious injury to baby due to a fall
Baby scales generally stand on
raised work surfaces. If the baby
falls from this surface, this may
result in serious irreversible or fatal
injuries.

Preventing electric shock

WARNING!
Electric shock
• Set up the device so that the
power supply socket is easy to
reach and the device can be dis-
connected from the power sup-
ply quickly.
• Ensure that your local power
supply matches the information
on the power supply unit.
– Ensure that there are no objects
between the seat and the base
frame.
– Ensure that the armrests are
folded down during the
weighing process.
– Make sure that the patient's feet
are placed on the footrests
during the weighing process.
– Never leave a baby
unsupervised on the scales.
• Do not touch the power supply
unit with wet hands.
• Do not use extension cables or
power strips.
• Ensure that the power cable is
not pinched or damaged by a
sharp edge.
• Do not operate the device above
an altitude of 3000 m.
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