1. Introduction
vatech A9 (Model: PHT-30CSS)
Installation Manual
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Warnings Regarding X-
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ay Radiation
Failure to install this equipment in an approved location
may be dangerous to the patient and operator.
Stationary radiation shielding must be installed to
protect the operator from radiation.
The X-ray system may cause injury to the patient if
improperly used. Obey all federal and municipal
standards regarding radiation safety.
When exposing the patient to the X-ray, the operator
must be behind a protective wall or take other
protective actions. The operator should remain at least
2 m (7 feet) away from the X-ray when pressing the
Exposure Switch and observe the patient and capture-
progression.
Operators must provide the patient with protective
clothing before X-ray imaging. Pregnant women must
consult with a doctor before being exposed to an X-ray.
Make sure to read and fully understand the installation
instructions before installation. The installer must
confirm that the system is installed according to the
instructions provided by this manual and perform the
appropriate procedures therein.
If the equipment has been stored at temperatures
below 10
℃
(50
℉
) for more than a couple of hours, allow
the equipment to reach room temperature before
applying the mains voltage.
Installation and related work must only be performed by
people authorized by VATECH.
DO NOT connect any items or equipment to this system
that are not part of the system: IEC60601-1-1 (3rd
edition: 2005).
Any equipment not approved by VATECH must comply
with the applicable standards: IEC 60950-1 (2nd
edition: 2005) for IT equipment (Ex: PC) and IEC
60601-1 (3rd edition: 2005) for medical electrical
equipment.
All operators of this equipment are responsible for
ensuring that the requirements outlined in IEC 60601-1-
1 (3rd edition: 2005): Safety Requirements for Medical
Electrical Equipment are fully met to ensure the safety
of patients, operators, and the environment.
DO NOT touch-sensitive areas such as sensors during
installation. These areas are indicated at the
appropriate stages during the installation procedures.
The use of wireless phones may interfere with the
operation of this equipment.
Use an ESD (electrostatic sensitive device) wristband
during installation and connect it to a ground wire.
Touch a ground point to discharge static electricity
before handling PCB boards.