LORAD AFFINITY Series, Service Manual

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2-12 P/N 9-500-0255
Service Manual
Chapter 2: System Installation
Unit Installation
4. Install the radiation shield (if applicable) as per Section 3.8.1.
Upon completing the above procedures, the system will be ready for normal operations.
3.8.1 Installing the Radiation Shield
The Radiation Shield mounts to the side of the Gantry. Once installed, the shield is
permanently open. Refer to Figure 2-8 throughout the following:
1. Install the radiation shield
mounting bracket to the top of
the radiation shield using the
supplied hardware. To ensure
radiation shield is properly
aligned on the gantry, do not
tighten hardware at this time.
2. While aligning the pins on the
radiation shield mounting
bracket with their
corresponding holes on the top
of the gantry, position the
bottom of the Radiation Shield
in the lower mounting bracket
on the right side of the Gantry.
3. Secure the radiation mounting
bracket to the top of the gantry
with the hardware provided.
4. While gently pushing radiation
shield flush with right side of
gantry, tighten the hardware
securing the radiation shield
mounting bracket to the top of
the radiation shield.
5. Secure the radiation shield to
the lower mounting bracket
with the hardware provided.
Figure 2-8: Installing the Radiation Shield