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ORIX HF VET : User manual V. 1.02 May 2016...
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Orix HF Vet High Frequency Dental X-ray System User Manual – English Edition Version 1.02 May 2016 Ardet Dental & Medical Devices S.r.l. is committed to total quality. Thank you for notifying us any error found in this document V.1.02 May 2016...
ORIX HF VET : User manual Table of Contents General Information ..........................6 Congratulations ..........................6 Purpose .............................. 6 Equipment Classification ........................6 Explanation of symbols on technical labels..................7 Product Description ........................... 8 Safety recommendations........................9 Technical description ..........................13 Alimentation ............................
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ORIX HF VET : User manual Inspection and maintenance ......................28 Error messages ............................29 List of error messages ........................29 Disposal ..............................30 Disposal of the X-ray tube assembly ....................30 Compliance with applicable standards ....................31 Electromagnetic Compatibility ......................32 8.1.1...
Copyright Documentation for Ardet ORIX HF VET and the operating software are copyrighted with all rights reserved. Under the copyright laws, this documentation may not be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form in whole or part without the prior written permission of Ardet Dental &...
ORIX HF VET : User manual 1.4 Explanation of symbols on technical labels Type of protection against direct and indirect contacts: class II Degree of protection against direct and indirect contacts: unit with applied part type B. Consult written instructions in User’s Manual...
4) Horizontal Arm The horizontal arm helps provide the necessary reach for the ORIX HF VET. The Horizontal Arm pivots smoothly around a shaft inserted in the top of the Wall Plate. The Horizontal Arm contains an access cover to connect the cable from the Horizontal Arm to the Control Unit.
Installation and Service The ORIX HF VET Dental X-Ray System should only be installed and serviced by approved ARDET. Dental & Medical Devices S.r.l. dealer personnel. Contact ARDET at +39 02 94435294 if you need assistance locating an approved dealer.
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ORIX HF VET : User manual ORIX HF VET is an intraoral X-ray system which intended use is the dental X-ray examination and diagnose of diseases of the teeth, jaw, and structures of the mouth. ORIX HF VET Dental X-Ray System is an ordinary type medical equipment without protection against ingress of liquids.
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Modifications to this unit which might affect the safety of the system owner, patients or other persons are prohibited by law! For reasons of product safety, this product may be operated only with original ARDET accessories or third-party accessories expressly approved by ARDET.
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ORIX HF VET : User manual Medical electrical devices are subject to special precautionary measures with regard to EMC. It must be installed and operated as specified in the document “Service & Installation Manual ”. Portable and mobile RF communications equipment may interfere with medical electrical equipment.
ORIX HF VET : User manual Timer Irradiation time 0.01 – 2.0 s (max. tolerance ± 10% +1 ms) Duty cycle 1:60 Focal spot marking O Source skin distance 200 mm standard Class equipment I with type B applied parts...
ORIX HF VET : User manual 3 Controls and functional elements 3.1 Operating and Display Elements Display Manual decrease Manual increase Selection mode for Kv and film/psp/rvg Patient size selection key Tooth/technique selection key Indication of system turned on and ready...
ORIX HF VET : User manual 3.2 Meaning of the icons Large patient Medium patient Small patient Up arrow Down arrow Selection key Exposure release button Lower (mandibular) Premolars & Molars Upper (maxillary) Premolars & Molars Lower (mandibular) Canine Upper (maxillary) Canine...
ORIX HF VET : User manual Upper (maxillary) /Lower (mandibular) Incisive Exposure Ready 3.3 Exposure times Possible exposure times in seconds 3.3.1 Exposure times displayed in seconds can be set in free technique in steps of 10 ms between the minimum value of 0.01 and the maximum value of 2 s...
ORIX HF VET : User manual Pre-programmed exposure times for films of sensitivity class E (FILME) 3.3.3 0,10 s 0,12 s 0,09 s 0,09s 0,08 s 70 kV 70 kV 70 kV 70 kV 65 kV 0,08 s 0,09 s...
ORIX HF VET : User manual Pre-programmed exposure times for digital sensors (RVG.1) 3.3.5 0,05 s 0,06 s 0,05 s 0,05 s 0,05 s 65 kV 65 kV 65 kV 65 kV 60 kV 0,04 s 0,05 s 0,03 s...
ORIX HF VET : User manual 4.1 Preparing the exposure Switch the unit on 4.1.1 Switch on the unit with the main switch under (A) (position I) During this process none of the keys of the operating panel must be pressed.
Setting Parameters 4.1.2 ORIX HF VET X-ray system will automatically select a suitable exposure time for the type of x-ray to be performed. Just do the following choices: Tooth / technique: Press the tooth/technique selection key until the desired teeth/technique is reached The programmed exposure parameters are indicated on the display.
ORIX HF VET : User manual When you manually change the exposure time, the LEDs about parameters that had contributed to the calculation of the time previously set (tooth/technique, patient size, sensitivity) are switched off. Pressing again one of the symbols corresponding to these parameters , all other previously set parameters are recalled and the time is recalculated.
ORIX HF VET : User manual Upper jaw Molars 35° Premolars 45° Canines 45° Anterior teeth 55° ------------------------------------------------------------------ ---------------------------------------------------------- Anterior teeth -20° Canines -10° Premolars -10° Molars -5° Lower jaw 4.3 Releasing the exposure CAUTION Comply with the radiation protection provisions NOTICE When using a digital sensor system, establish exposure readiness before you release the exposure.
ORIX HF VET : User manual If you are taking an X-ray with film, use a new film. If you are taking a digital X-ray, ensure that the unit is ready to perform exposures. NOTICE Error message If an error is detected during the exposure, the exposure is automatically canceled. The error code lights up on the digital display.
Do NOT use: Substances containing phenol, peracetic acid, peroxide or any other oxygen-splitting agents, sodium hypochlorite or iodine splitting agents. Use only cleaning and disinfecting agents approved by ARDET! NOTICE With regard to accessories, particularly those of sensor and film holder systems, please comply with the cleaning and care instructions in the relevant operating instructions.
ORIX HF VET : User manual 5.2 Inspection and maintenance Inspection and preventive maintenance must be performed at scheduled intervals to protect the health and safety of patients, users and other persons. Annual inspection In order to ensure the operational safety and functional reliability of your product, you as the system owner...
ORIX HF VET : User manual 6 Error messages Errors during the self-test are indicated on the Ardet ORIX HF VET display and the “ready” and “exposure” LEDs alternately blink. CAUTION If an error re-occurs after the unit has been switched off and switched on again, please call your service engineer.
ORIX HF VET : User manual 7 Disposal Your product is marked with the adjacent “crossed-out wheeled bin” symbol. Within the European Economic Area, this product is subject to Directive 2002/95/EC as well as the corresponding national laws. This directive requires environmentally sound recycling/disposal of the product.
ORIX HF VET : User manual 8 Compliance with applicable standards ORIX HF VET system configurations, equipped with the Timex HF timer complies with the following standards: Medical electrical equipment - Part 1: General requirements for basic safety EN 60601-1:1990 + A1:1993 + A12:1994 + and essential performance A2:1995 + A13:1996 2°ed.
Ardet ORIX HF. The Ardet ORIX HF should not be used adjacent to or stacked with other equipment. If adjacent or stacked use is necessary, the Ardet ORIX HF should be observed to verify normal operation in the configuration in which it will be used.
ORIX HF VET : User manual Interference immunity 8.1.2 Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – Interference immunity The ORIX HF is suitable for use in the specified electromagnetic environment. The purchaser or user of ORIX HF should assure that it is used in an electromagnetic environment as...
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ORIX HF VET : User manual Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – Non-life supporting equipment The ORIX HF is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the ORIX HF should assure that it is used in such an environment.
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ORIX HF VET : User manual Guidance and manufacturer’s declaration – Non-life supporting equipment The ORIX HF is intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the ORIX HF should assure that it is used in such an environment.
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ORIX HF VET : User manual Recommended Separation Distance for non-life supporting equipment The ORIX HF is intended for use in an electromagnetic environment in which radiated RF disturbances are controlled. The customer or the user of the ORIX HF can help prevent electromagnetic interference by...
ORIX HF VET : User manual Wall mount unit lables 8.2.2 8.3 Contact Information Customer Service 8.3.1 Our English-speaking product service personnel are available to assist you with technical issues from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (CET). Outside of these hours you can always contact us by fax or e-mail.
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