GE Vivid E80, Service Manual

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Replacement Procedures
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Vivid E80/E90/E95
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Service Manual
GC091052 Rev. 3
Remove the Rear Casters
Follow this procedure to remove the rear casters:
1. Turn the front casters so they are pointing forwards.
2. Activate the direction lock.
3. Put the bevel edged board (ramp) on the floor.
4. Loose the bolt on the rear caster to replace, before putting
on the ramp.
5. Pull the Ultrasound system backwards up the board incline.
This will lift the Rear Wheel on the opposite side of the
Ultrasound system from the floor.
6. Turn the Rear Caster that stands on the Bevel Edged Board
in the direction as shown in Figure 8-11.
Figure 8-11. Pull system backwards up the board incline
7. Activate the brakes.
WARNING
Prior to elevating Ultrasound system:
• verify that the floating Operating Panel is locked in its
lowest, parking position.
• verify that the front brake is locked and the Ultrasound
system is unable to swivel.
• verify that the rear brakes are in the locked position.
WARNING
Use extreme caution as long as the Vivid E80/E90/E95 is
un-stable, not resting on all four casters.