11 Maintenance
11.1 Recommended maintenance schedule
The following must be noted when performing maintenance work.
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The unit and the accessories required for its use must only be set up in a dry room. It must be
ensured for the long term that the equipment remains in good condition.
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The operation of the device can be influenced by factors such as temperature, light, ventilation, dust,
salt etc.
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All of the utensils required to take an X-ray should be carefully positioned to enable an effective work-
flow.
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Check that the unit has an earth connection.
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Do not fix the unit or cables yourself. This could lead to injuries or to damage to the unit.
Prior to working on the unit or in case of danger, disconnect it from the mains.
Inspection inter-
val
Inspection work
Daily
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Clean all device components that the patient or operator may come into con-
tact with "10 Cleaning and disinfection".
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Between patients wipe down the surface of the device with a moist, soft, lint-
free cloth"10 Cleaning and disinfection".
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Functional test of the exposure button including status LED and acoustic sig-
nal.
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Make sure that the mains cable is properly installed "7.4 Safety when making
electrical connections".
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Make sure that no mineral oil is leaking from the X-ray emitter.
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Make sure that the wall mounting is properly secured.
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Make sure that the mains cable and plug are not hot.
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Make sure that there is no damage to the mains cable "7.4 Safety when mak-
ing electrical connections".
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Make sure that the main power switch is switched off when the device is no
longer in use.
Weekly
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Make sure that there is no damage to the mains cable "7.4 Safety when mak-
ing electrical connections".
Monthly
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Make sure that all information signs and the type plates on the unit are undam-
aged and clearly legible.
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Make sure that the unit is properly earthed.
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Make sure that there is no damage to the cable of the exposure switch.
Usage
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