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RADiant Operator Manual  

PHET_OP_GB Version 7 ©2017 Xstrahl Ltd. All rights reserved 

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List of Figure and Tables 

Figure 2-1: System Schematic .......................................................................................................... 2-1

 

Figure 2-2: RADiant Therapy System ............................................................................................... 2-2

 

Figure 2-3: RADiant Therapy System filter ....................................................................................... 2-3

 

Figure 2-4: RADiant Therapy filter being fitted ................................................................................. 2-4

 

Figure 2-5: RADiant Therapy Applicator ........................................................................................... 2-5

 

Figure 2-6: RADiant Therapy system applicator being fitted ............................................................ 2-6

 

Figure 2-7: RADiant Therapy system applicator fitted ...................................................................... 2-6

 

Figure 2-8: RADiant Therapy System Base Unit .............................................................................. 2-7

 

Figure 2-9: Brake Button ................................................................................................................... 2-8

 

Figure 2-10: Support Arm Range of Movement ................................................................................ 2-9

 

Figure 2-11: Warning Lights (at access to treatment room) ........................................................... 2-10

 

Figure 3-1: Warm-Up Window .......................................................................................................... 3-2

 

 

Table 1-1: Recommended Quality Control Checks

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Table 2-1: System Schematic Descriptions ...................................................................................... 2-2

 

Table 2-2: Xstrahl RADiant Therapy standard filter settings ............................................................ 2-4

 

Table 2-3: Xstrahl RADiant Therapy range of applicators ................................................................ 2-5

 

Table 2-4: Support Arm Range of Movement ................................................................................... 2-9

 

Table 3-1: Warm up times ................................................................................................................. 3-2 

Summary of Contents for RADiant

Page 1: ...RADiant Therapy System Operator Manual Language English...

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Page 3: ...the content or formatare made Every care has been taken to ensure the information in this document is accurate However Xstrahl assumes no responsibility or liability for errors inaccuracies or omissio...

Page 4: ...or component not supplied by Xstrahl consult Xstrahl for advice on compatibility The use of components other than those specified by Xstrahl may affect electromagnetic compatibility EMC performance an...

Page 5: ...read with power off WARNING Use of Xstrahl equipment adjacent to or stacked with other equipment should be avoided to prevent improper operation WARNING Equipment spare parts cabling and accessories...

Page 6: ...ions of the jurisdiction in which the equipment is installed Warnings and Cautions All potential hazards to the health of personnel and to the integrity of Xstrahl s equipment are presented as Warning...

Page 7: ...ates the means by which the risk can be avoided and explains the consequences of failing to observe the warning PROTECTIVE EARTH Protective earth labels are placed next to protective earth terminal st...

Page 8: ...ies by more than 5 from the previous monthly output calibration an investigation should be performed This should include at least a measurement of HVL Interlocks and warnings Mechanical fixtures Filte...

Page 9: ...n the jurisdiction where the system is used Note In the United States Federal law restricts the sale of these devices distribution and use by or on or order of a licensed physician Intended Function o...

Page 10: ...RADiant Operator Manual About Xstrahl viii 14 11 2018 PHET_OP_GB Version 7 Xstrahl Ltd All Rights Reserved...

Page 11: ...ix List of Figure and Tables xi Preface iii 1 Precautionary Information 1 1 1 1 Ionising Radiation 1 1 1 2 Maintenance of Equipment 1 1 1 3 Portable Personal Electronic Devices 1 2 2 Xstrahl RADiant S...

Page 12: ...Operator Manual About Xstrahl x 14 11 2018 PHET_OP_GB Version 7 Xstrahl Ltd All Rights Reserved 3 4 Power Down Procedure 3 3 4 Concerto 4 1 4 1 Overview 4 1 5 5 System Errors 5 1 5 1 System Error Tab...

Page 13: ...being fitted 2 6 Figure 2 7 RADiant Therapy system applicator fitted 2 6 Figure 2 8 RADiant Therapy System Base Unit 2 7 Figure 2 9 Brake Button 2 8 Figure 2 10 Support Arm Range of Movement 2 9 Figu...

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Page 15: ...tem Description This section provides an overview of the Xstrahl RADiant features including the interface filters and applicators and illustrations of the base unit and tube stand RADiant Operation Th...

Page 16: ...RADiant Operator Manual iv 14 11 2018 PHET_OP_GB Version 7 Xstrahl Ltd All Rights Reserved...

Page 17: ...the Xstrahl X Ray TherapySystem This equipment incorporates various safety features and components Before using this equipment operators must carefully read and thoroughly understand the instructions...

Page 18: ...ntravenous pumps cardiac pacemakers intravenous devices and other implanted devices should not be placed in front of a radiation beam Small doses of radiation could cause these devices to malfunction...

Page 19: ...e of Equipment 1 1 1 3 Portable Personal Electronic Devices 1 2 ______________________________________________________ 2 Xstrahl RADiant System Description The RADiant Therapy system is a superficial...

Page 20: ...ghts Reserved Table 2 1 System Schematic Descriptions Description Location 1 Mains isolator and Circuit breaker or Maint socket Treatment Room 2 Controller 3 X Ray System Base Unit 4 Warning Lights By...

Page 21: ...time or dose and maintain records of all exposures More information can be found in the Concerto section in this manual 2 1 2 Fisica Fisica is database driven physics software used to calibrate the s...

Page 22: ...tails on percentage depth doses for a range of HVL s 2 2 1 Filter Settings Table 2 2 Xstrahl RADiant Therapy standard filter settings Xstrahl RADiant Therapy Filter Settingsa eBt SRT Filter 1 2 3 kV 7...

Page 23: ...s eBt Standard Applicator Set 5 cm FSD Applicators SRT Standard Applicator Set 6cm FSD Applicators 1cm diameter 1cm diameter 1 5cm diameter 1 5cm diameter 2cm diameter 2cm diameter 3cm diameter 3cm di...

Page 24: ...tor fully into the sub tube assembly It is not possible to rotate the applicator within the sub tube assembly Figure 2 7 RADiant Therapy system applicator fitted 2 3 2 Removing the Applicator To remov...

Page 25: ...alcohol be used to clean the applicators after use It is possible that alcohol could cause damage The applicator manufacturer recommends a product free from alcohol be used to clean the applicators s...

Page 26: ...brake Axial rotation and rotation about the vertical horizontal axis are achieved by means of pressing the brake button located on the tube head to release the electromagnetic brakes Grip the tube he...

Page 27: ...Rotation about the base unit 180 Vertical range 59 5cm to 23cm b c Horizontal range 43 cm to 105cm b c Radiation Head Rotation of the Radiation Head 90 c Tilt of the Radiation Head 90 to 15 c Figure...

Page 28: ...ng and Disinfecting WARNING Always carry out cleaning procedures with the mains power switched off When using disinfectants do not use agents that when mixed with air produce flammable or explosive va...

Page 29: ...be used to clean the applicators such as Sterets Unisept a sterile aqueous solution containing chlorhexidine gluconate 0 05 w v If you have any queries regarding the suitability of various cleaning p...

Page 30: ...RADiant Operator Manual Section 2 Xstrahl RADiant System Description 2 12 14 11 2018 PHET_OP_GB Version 7 Xstrahl Ltd All Rights Reserved...

Page 31: ...ites and is customer dependent established during installation process If th Xstrahl System has been connected to a mains socket insert plug into socket If socket is switch place in the On position To...

Page 32: ...warm up 1 Fit the warm up filter and a small aperture applicator onto the system The system requires an applicator to be fitted to the sub tube assembly but does not require a specific applicator 2 Do...

Page 33: ...ing a warm up Note Warm ups will take longer if interrupted Note If a warm up has been completed another cannot be requested without removing removing power to the system 3 3 Interrupting an Exposure...

Page 34: ...od is powered OFF the cooler may remain on due to the shut down delay This is defined in Fisica It is strongly advised to not turn off system power at the mains isolator until the cooler run on time h...

Page 35: ...tients define treatment parameters and deliver exposures record values to a database and print hard copy patient reports The Concerto interface can be used without the X Ray system being powered on wh...

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Page 37: ...ersist whilst the problem exists for example a filter encoding error will remain until the correct filter isfitted Latching Errors These will persist after the problem goes away but require further ac...

Page 38: ...Displayed when the generator mA exceeds a value set in the combination of X Ray tube and generator data Latching error 13 Converter Current Generator error Displayed when an internal current limit is...

Page 39: ...lter Displayed when no filter is fitted to the sub tube assembly when a filter is selected Non latching error will reset automatically 34 Bipolar kV Matching Failure Generator error Displayed in bipol...

Page 40: ...ith a non valid reference applicator or zero values for counts second or counts MU 49 Exposure Not Entered Displayed when the X Ray button is pressed and the internal NEEDS status indicates the exposu...

Page 41: ...Generator error 68 High mA Demand in XOff Generator error 71 Droop Cal too High Generator error 72 DAC Offset too High Generator error Displayed if the digital to analog converter DAC offset voltage...

Page 42: ...kV exceeds a certain value in X Ray OFF 88 Anode Residual mA Generator error Displayed in bipolar systems if the anode generator tank mA exceeds a certain value in X Ray OFF 89 No mA at Switch On Gen...

Page 43: ...nate X Ray ON 115 Program Not Specified Displayed when the X Ray button is pressed and the internal NEEDS status indicates the program is not set This error will persist until another treatment is set...

Page 44: ...nt date exceeds the date chosen for routine maintenance Will not inhibit X Rays ON 193 Generator Interlock Open Displayed when the interlock to thegenerator is open suppressed unless the interlock rel...

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