PROTEUS XR/a
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS Operator Manual
REV 11 DIRECTION 2259724-100
7-4
Note: The vertical lock are the Electro Magnetic, spring applied, type. They
remain “on” when the system power is off. They can be released only when
the power is on and their respective switches are depressed. In
emergencies, the tube unit can be moved against the force of the locks.
7-4 X-ray Tube Support
7-4-1 Tube Support Rotation
ILLUSTRATION 7-4
TUBE SUPPORT DETENT RELEASE LEVER
The tube unit can be pivoted about
the vertical axis of the telescopic
column (tube support rotation) 180°
in each direction from the table
“NORMAL” position. It automatically
locks in each 30° position. To
release it, depress the tube support
rotation lock lever on the right side
of the tube support. Then pivot the
tube unit and release the lever. The
tube support will lock in the next 30°
position.
7-4-2 X-ray Tube Trunion Rotation
ILLUSTRATION 7-5
X-RAY TUBE TILT
X-ray tube can be tilt forward along
X-ray tube axis (32, 50kW system).
Grasp the handle above the tube and
move backwards. The tube is now
free to be moved. Position the tube to
the desired location and move the
handle forward to lock the tube in
place. To replace the tube to the
normal position, move the bar
backwards and position the tube.
Move the bar forward and lock the
arm. On the side of the tube, there is
a red line and an arrow to align the
tube into correct position.
Note: For 65, 80kW system, tube trunion rotation function is not available.
FOR TRAINING PURPOSES ONLY!
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