Motorised Compression System Use (Option) - AGFA D2RS User Manual

Digital Remote Controlled Table with dynamic flat panel detector

2.11. MOTORISED COMPRESSION SYSTEM USE (OPTION)

Two systems are available: first is removed manually from X-ray beam, second is motor-driven.
 For motorised compression device manually removable, mount the compression accessory in its support
located on the column
 Button
makes the compression device move down and press against the patient.
Check in fluoroscopy if really necessary
 After the exposure, lift up the compression device up to parking position using button
"compressor upper limit" is displayed. Remove the accessory if it is compression device manually removable
No te: Fro m a c ertain co m p re s s io n valu e ap p lie d to th e p atien t (facto ry s ettin g ), tab leto p , ca rriag e an d
in cid en c e m o vem en ts are in h ib ited .

If the table is switched off from mains supply while the patient is under compression, you can disengage the
compression device manually
For motorised compression device manually removable:
For motorised compression device motor-driven removable:
User's Manual
Turn the handle anticlockwise several times
(unscrewed) as shown below.
To re-engage compression paddle, first do check
that it is returned to its original position (see first
image), especially when the table is in the vertical
position. Once verified, turn the handle clockwise
(screwing) until it is completely tight.
Note: the compression device movement is
impossible
incidences range.
Note: when patient is under compression,
movements for incidence / carriage / tabletop
longitudinal & lateral are prohibited;
Movements for elevating / tilting / SID / detector
rotation are authorised.
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until the message
if column is out of -10°/+10°