32551-IMG rev 6 GE Healthcare i
Table of Contents
1 Introduction ..............................................................................................................1
1.1 General safety information .........................................................................................................................1
1.2 Language warning..........................................................................................................................................3
2 Preinstallation instructions.................................................................................... 9
2.1 Space requirements .......................................................................................................................................9
2.2 Strength/durability requirements for the wall and floor............................................................10
2.3 Electrical supply requirements...............................................................................................................10
2.4 Environmental requirements...................................................................................................................11
2.5 Installations requirements & environment control.......................................................................11
2.6 Tools needed for installation ...................................................................................................................11
2.7 Test equipment needed for installation .............................................................................................12
2.8 Transportation of an assembled unit..................................................................................................12
2.9 Unpacking the unit.......................................................................................................................................12
2.10 Unpacking the column with the carriage..........................................................................................13
2.11 Unpacking the C-arm..................................................................................................................................15
2.12 Unpacking the counterweight................................................................................................................15
2.13 Unpacking the accessories......................................................................................................................16
2.14 Unpacking the base plate.........................................................................................................................16
3 Installation ..............................................................................................................17
3.1 Installation of the counterweight..........................................................................................................17
3.2 Installation of the column to the wall..................................................................................................19
3.2.1 Attachment holes .........................................................................................................................................19
3.2.2 Attachment of the column brackets....................................................................................................20
3.2.3 Lifting the column - minimum 2 people.............................................................................................21
3.3 Installation of the column to the base plate....................................................................................21
3.4 Localized unit label attachment ............................................................................................................23
3.5 Installation of the c-arm............................................................................................................................24
3.5.1 Preparing the carriage...............................................................................................................................24
3.5.2 Preparing the C-arm....................................................................................................................................24
3.5.3 Attaching the C-arm....................................................................................................................................24
3.6 Attachment of the control panel ...........................................................................................................26
3.7 Attachment of the pedals .........................................................................................................................28
3.8 Radiation shield assembly and installation......................................................................................28
3.9 Mains plug installation ...............................................................................................................................29
3.10 Testing the control functions...................................................................................................................30
4 Alpha RT softstart procedure ..............................................................................37
4.1 Prerequisites....................................................................................................................................................37
4.2 Removal of the side covers......................................................................................................................37
4.3 Removal of the top cover..........................................................................................................................38
4.4 Removal of the bottom cover .................................................................................................................38
4.5 Removal of the back cover.......................................................................................................................39
4.6 Preventing X-rays (for example in exhibition)..................................................................................39
4.7 Transformer voltage tapping..................................................................................................................40
4.8 Powering up.....................................................................................................................................................40
4.9 Anode run voltage check (Pr#57 Ano) or adjustment to 50 Hz mains network ..............40
4.10 Preheat and mA-regulation check........................................................................................................42