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Chapter 10 - Technical Specifications
10.16
Diagnostics Table
Attenuation equivalent of materials located in the X-ray beam should meet
the requirements as depicted in the following table; otherwise it will reduce
the image quality, which requires higher loading factors to achieve the same
image quality:
Table 10-1: Attenuation equivalent of items in the X-ray beam
Item
Front panel of Cassette Holder (All layers)
Front panel of Film Changer (All layers)
Front panel of Digital X-ray Imaging Device (All layers, w/o detector)
Cradle
Patient support, stationary, without articulated joints
Patient support, mobile, without articulated joints (including stationary layers)
Patient support with radio-lucent panel having one articulated joint
Patient support with radio-lucent panel having two or more articulated joints
Patient support, cantilevered
10.17
Quality Standards
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IEC
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EN 60601-1 Medical Electrical Equipment - Part 1: General Require-
ments for Basic Safety and Essential Performance
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EN 60601-1-3 Medical Electrical Equipment - Part 1-3: General Require-
ments for Safety - Collateral Standard: Radiation Protection in Diagno-
sis X-Ray Equipment
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EN 60601-2-54 Medical Electrical Equipment - Part 2-54: Particular Re-
quirements for the Basic Safety and Essential Performance of X-Ray
Equipment for Radiography and Radioscopy
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EN 60601-1-2 Medical Electrical Equipment - Part 1-2: General Require-
ments for Basic Safety and Essential Performance - Collateral Standard:
Electromagnetic Compatibility - Requirements and Test
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Diagnostics Table
Max. Attenuation Equivalent (mmAl)
1.2
1.2
1.2
2.3
1.2
1.7
1.7
2.3
2.3
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