Welch Allyn TMX428CP Trackmaster Medical Treadmill - User Manual - Manual (Page 7)

TRACKMASTER Safety Information
July 2014 TMX428 Owner’s Manual v
Serious injury or death could result from electrical shock. To reduce the
possibility of electrical shock, carefully observe the following precautions.
• To disconnect the treadmill, set the power switch to the OFF position, and
remove the plug from the outlet. When the power is off, the green light on the
power switch is dark.
• Never operate the unit with a damaged power cord or plug.
• Power cord should be routed through frame mounted clamp and kept clear of
elevation mechanism.
• Keep the power cord out of traffic areas and away from heated surfaces.
• Never use extension cords.
• Never operate the unit when it is wet.
• Never operate the unit if it is not operating properly.
• Always unplug the machine before service or maintenance is performed.
• Treadmill should be serviced by authorized technicians only.
• Operator should report any electrical shock when touching the treadmill and
discontinue use immediately.
• Never use the treadmill outdoors.
• Immediately discontinue use and unplug the treadmill if you smell the distinctive
odor of hot electrical components.
Serious injury or death could result from electrical shock occurring during
defibrillation. Never allow patient or operators near treadmill during defibrillation.
Consult your physician prior to using this appliance to determine your physical
readiness and capabilities. Stop exercising immediately and seek medical attention if
you experience chest pain, dizziness or shortness of breath or if you experience
symptoms of overexertion.
Serious injury or death could result from operating the treadmill in the presence of
explosive or flammable vapors and antiseptics.
Potential foot crush injury at frontal end of treadmill at lift mechanism (landing
gear) when treadmill is descending. Keep feet and hands away from this area at all
times.
Potential food crush injury at rearward side rail, rear of side rail and rear roller
exists when treadmill approaches full elevation. Keep feet and hands away from this
area at all times.