UNE-EN IEC 60601-2-46:2019

Replacement:

This particular standard specifies safety requirements for OPERATING TABLES, whether or not having electrical parts, including TRANSPORTERS, used for the transportation of the OPERATING TABLE top to or from the base or pedestal of an OPERATING TABLE with detachable OPERATING TABLE top.

NOTE See also 4.2 of the General Standard.

This particular standard does not apply to

dental patient chairs;

examination chairs and couches;

patient-supporting systems of diagnostic and therapeutic devices; (i.e. IEC 60601-2-43)

OPERATING TABLE heating blankets; (i.e. IEC 80601-2-35)

patient transfer equipment;

delivery tables and beds;

medical beds; (i.e. IEC 60601-2-52)

field tables.

NOTE If OPERATING TABLES will be used in combination with diagnostic and/or therapeutic devices the relevant requirements of each particular standard have to be considered.