3 Grounding
A vascular lab is a critical care area and requires a special grounding system for patient safety.
An equipotential grounding system is recommended for meeting patient safety requirements.
Reference: For general system grounding requirements and information on establishing an
equipotential grounding system, refer to:
Grounding Continuity
– Job card in the Installation
manual.
All shielded cables shall have a connection to ground at each extremity without
regard to the grounding to the scheme below.
Metallic covers on cable connectors shall be tested to ground.
Innova 2100-IQ, 3100/3100-IQ, 4100/4100-IQ Cardiovascular Imaging System Pre-Installation Manual
GE Healthcare Direction 5160944-13-1EN, Revision 2
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