GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS PROPRIETARY TO GE
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IRECTION 2294854-100, REVISION 3 LOGIQ™ 9 PROPRIETARY MANUAL
Chapter 2 Pre-Installation 2-7
2-3-2 Required Features
NOTE: GE Medical Systems requires a dedicated power and ground for the proper operation of its
Ultrasound equipment. This dedicated power shall originate at the last distribution panel before
the system.
Sites with a mains power system with defined Neutral and Live:
The dedicated line shall consist of one phase, a neutral (not shared with any other circuit), and a full
size ground wire from the distribution panel to the Ultrasound outlet.
Sites with a mains power system without a defined Neutral:
The dedicated line shall consist of one phase (two lines), not shared with any other circuit, and a full
size ground wire from the distribution panel to the Ultrasound outlet.
NOTE: Please note that image artifacts can occur, if at any time within the facility, the ground from the
main facility's incoming power source to the Ultrasound unit is only a conduit.
• Door opening is at least 76 cm (30 in) wide.
• Proposed location for unit is at least 0.3 m (1 ft.) from the wall for cooling
• Power outlet and place for any external peripheral are within 2 m (6.5 ft) of each other with
peripheral within 1 m of the unit to connect cables.
NOTE: The LOGIQ™ 9 has four outlets inside the unit. One is for the monitor and three for on board
peripherals.
• Power outlets for other medical equipment and gel warmer
• Power outlets for test equipment and modem within 1 m (3.2 ft) of unit
• Clean and protected space to store transducers (in their cases or on a rack)
• Material to safely clean probes (done with a plastic container, never metal)
2-3-3 Desirable Features
• Door is at least 92 cm (3 ft.) wide
• Circuit breaker for dedicated power outlet is easily accessible
• Sink with hot and cold water
• Receptacle for bio–hazardous waste, like used probe sheaths
• Emergency oxygen supply
• Storage for linens and equipment
• Nearby waiting room, lavatory, and dressing room
• Dual level lighting (bright and dim)
• Lockable cabinet ordered by GE for its software and proprietary manuals
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