GE Alpha RT 32551 Installation Instructions Manual page 24

3 Installation
6 Get some help to slide the counterweight into the column. With the
counterweight inserted (leaving access to the cable bracket), remove
the two bolts from one bracket block. See C in figure 3.1, Vertical
motor and cables.
7 Remove the block and slide the cables over the shaft making sure the
cables are not twisted or crossed.
8 Replace the bracket block and tighten the bolts. Make sure that the
bolts are tight. Slide the counterweight until it contacts the assembly
pin. The pin is supporting the counterweight while the column is
being erected.
9 Install the mechanical stop.
10 Connect the vertical motor cable.
11 Install the top column cap.
12 Slide the carriage down the column until the cables are taut.
13 Verify that the assembly pin installed above is securely fastened to
the column and cannot fall out.
14 If wall installation kit is used, go to 3.2, Installation of the column to
the wall. If the installation is done on a base plate, go to 3.3,
Installation of the column to the base plate.
WARNING!
The total weight of the column, carriage and the counterweight is now
over 140 kg (390 lbs). Do not lift alone!
WARNING!
Make sure that no articles such screws etc. can fall through to the open
spaces between the column and the carriage. Serious problems for the
use of the device may occur.
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Open spaces
between the column
and the carriage
GE Healthcare 32551-IMG rev 6