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Mobile X-ray Unit
Operation
3.8
DAP CHAMBER (OPTION)
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Note
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5.
Additional Variable Filtration with the following Motorized Filters:
0 mm AL
1 mm Al + 0.1 mm Cu
Select the filtration option on the Head-Assembly Screen.
6.
External Filtration.
There is a rail system at the rear side of the Collimator, with two guides,
in order to install the external additional filters used for pediatric
examinations (0.1 mm Cu or 3.5 mm Al) in the upper guide.
7.
Minimum Source-Skin Distance: 30 cm.
8.
Double Laser selector (option), for Image-Receptor alignment.
Press two times the Collimator Light push-button within 5 seconds to turn
ON the Double Laser in order to adjust the SID.
9.
Radiation Meter (option), it can be ready for Estimated Dose (EDAP)
option and/or ready for external DAP Chamber option.
If the DAP Chamber is present, it is placed in the lower guide of the rail
system, at the rear side of the Collimator.
The external DAP Chamber (Radiation Meter) is installed in the lower guide of
the Collimator rails. It reads the radiation as Dose Area Product (DAP) in
2
mGy*cm
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Do not install any accessories between the DAP Chamber and the
patient. This will disturb the radiation reading.
Refer to the corresponding Dosemeter Manual for extended
information about operation or technical description needed to
maintain compliance with Standard IEC 60601-1-3:2008.
1 mm Al + 0.2 mm Cu
OM-0481R1
2 mm Al
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