AirSep MN118-1 B - Manual (Page 7)

MN118-1 rev B
02/14
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1.2 Important Notice and Symbol Explanations
As you read the manual, pay special attention to the WARNING, CAUTION, and NOTE
messages. They identify safety guidelines or other important information as follows:
Describes a hazard or unsafe practice that can result in severe bodily injury or
death.
Describes a hazard or unsafe practice that can result in minor bodily injury or
property damage.
Provides information important enough to emphasize or repeat.
Symbols are frequently used on equipment in preference to words with the intention of
lessening any possibility of misunderstanding caused by language differences. Symbols
can also permit easier comprehension of a concept within a restricted space.
The following table is a list of symbols and definitions that may be used with the NewLife
Intensity Oxygen Concentrator. These symbols are referenced from the appropriate
International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards:
Symbol Description Symbol Description
On (power switched on) Do not disassemble
Off (power switched off) Consult instructions for use
Type B device Keep in vertical position
Class II device Fragile – handle with care
Do not smoke Oxygen concentration warning
LED
Complies with the 93/42/EEC
directive drawn up by the
approved organization n˚ 0459 Caution: US federal law restricts
this device for sale or rental by or
on order of a licensed healthcare
provider
Do not expose to open flames Gas outlet, connection to the
circuit
Do not grease WEEE Directive
Consult the accompanying
documents
Keep unit and accessories dry
Safety agency for CAN/CSA
C22.2 No. 601.1 M90 for medical
electrical equipment