Safety Equipment - Siemens SOMATOM Emotion syngo CT 2007E Operator's Manual

Mechanical Safety
Temperature monitoring of the
X-Ray tube assembly
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syngo CT 2007E
02/2008

Safety equipment

The system contains several items of safety equipment to pro-
tect the patient, the operating personnel, accompanying peo-
ple and the system itself.
In addition to the measures already mentioned, the system has
the following safety equipment.
The temperature of the X-Ray tube assembly is permanently
monitored and calculated in advance (this function is running in
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the background). If the temperature rises above the limit value,
a warning is given.
If necessary, scanning is interrupted until the required cooling
period has elapsed.
This means that you might have to wait a certain time before
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you can continue with the examination as planned.
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