Chapter 8: System Hardware Overview
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WARNING
To avoid injury to fingers and hand of patient and operator caused by table move-
ment, hands must be kept away from table top edges at all times.
Digital Cassette Imaging in Extended Table Detector Tray
The Detector is capable of making a digital cassette image while placed in the extended table detector
tray.
Note:
Once the detector tray is extended, the table lock control will activate until pressed by operator to
prevent accidental collision while lowering and elevating table.
CAUTION
Excluding detector weight, detector tray is rated for 16Kg/ 35lbs of additional
weight.
CAUTION
Operator should ensure clearance of any body parts from side rails during tray
movement to ensure pinching does not occur.
Finger Pinch Lock Release
The table is equipped with optical sensors beneath the edges of the table between the emergency stop
button and table lock button on each side. The sensor stops lateral and longitudinal movement of the
table top if fingers or other objects are beneath the table edges, as shown in
Figure 8-41
Finger pinch lock trigger
The system will beep and a message will appear on the Acquisition Workstation informing you of the
table lock. Exposures will be inhibited until the lock is resolved.
To unlock the table top:
1. Release the table top positioning foot pedal (if necessary).
