GE H
EALTHCARE
D
2307224-100, R
IRECTION
EVISION
7.1.2.1
Gantry Transport Mechanism
Refer to
enable service access for the gantries, the PET gantry is installed on a set of rollers on one side
and a linear bearing assembly on the other.
The linear bearing assembly is connected to a baseplate that is anchored to the floor. The gantry
is also connected to a mechanical driving mechanism that is designed to enable movement of the
gantry to its service position using an electric screwdriver to drive the lead screw of the gantry.
Linear
Bearing
Assembly
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Figure
7-1. The PET and the CT Gantries are installed close to one another. In order to
Driving Mechanism
Figure 7-1: Gantry Transport Mechanism
Chapter 7 - Gantry
D
ISCOVERY
Cable Retractors
Roller Baseplate
LS S
S
M
YSTEM
ERVICE
ANUAL
Rollers