GE GA000100, Service Manual

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GE H
EALTHCARE
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IRECTION
GA091568, R
EVISION
5 VIVID E9 S
ERVICE
M
ANUAL
8 - 212 Section 8-9 - Casters and Brakes replacement
8-9-2-3 Front Casters removal procedure
1.) Turn Front Casters so they are pointing forwards.
2.) Activate Direction Lock.
3.) Put the Bevel Edged Board on the floor.
4.) Pull the VIVID E9 backwards up the board incline. This will lift the Rear Wheel on the opposite side
of the System from the floor.
5.) Turn the Rear Caster that stands on the Bevel Edged Board in the direction as shown in Figure 8-
212 .
6.) The VIVID E9 is now nearly balanced between one Front and one Rear Caster.
7.) Make the VIVID E9 rest on both Rear Casters and lift the Front Caster.
8.) Put the Wooden Wedge under the chassis. This will stabilize the VIVID E9 with one Front Caster
free from the floor.
9.) Unscrew and remove the fixing screws for the Front Caster that is free from the floor. Save the
screw for later use.
10.)Remove the Caster.
WARNING WARNING
PRIOR TO ELEVATING SCANNER, VERIFY THAT THE FLOATING OPERATOR PANEL
IS LOCKED IN ITS LOWEST, PARKING POSITION.
WARNING WARNING
USE EXTREME CAUTION AS LONG AS VIVID E9 IS UN-STABLE, NOT RESTING ON ALL
FOUR CASTERS.
Figure 8-213 Pull VIVID E9 backwards up the board incline