Normal Operating Conditions
For a safe operation of the instrument, it must be operated under Normal Operating Conditions.
This includes compliance with environmental conditions (see System Owner Manual Environmental Conditions) as well as:
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- The device is for indoor use only.
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- Cooling water (and compressed air for PET option) provided and operational.
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- Quench Pipe installed and operational (not required for cryogen free magnets).
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- Magnet supervision installed and operational.
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- All doors and covers of the instrument and the cabinets are closed.
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- The door of the Faraday cage and/or of the CCM are closed.
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- RF coils intended for use are connected and loaded either with a dedicated sample or phantom.
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- The instrument is READY without indication of error messages.
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- No electrical or protective grounding modifications of the instrument.
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- No mechanical modifications of the instrument.
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