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Golden engineering XR150 Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 XR150 X-RAY SOURCE OPERATOR’S MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS ITEM PAGE INTRODUCTION................. 2 WARNINGS..................2 DUTY CYCLE……………………………………………………………. STORAGE………………………………………………………………… PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION..............3 HIGH VOLTAGE PULSER/TUBEHEAD........…….. 3 BASE....................BATTERY PACK……................ BATTERY CHARGER................ CONTROL MODULE…………………………........CABLE CONNECTOR DIAGRAM………………………………………. 6 DESCRIPTION OF OPERATION............7 BLOCK DIAGRAM………………………………………………………… 7 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS............8 OPERATING PRECAUTIONS............…. 8 EXCLUSION ZONE……………………………………………………….

  • Page 3: Introduction

    0.1 ma constant potential machine. The energy produced by the XR150 is up to 150KVP, which makes it possible to radiograph up to one (1/2) inch (1 cm) of steel. XR150 standard accessories are two keys, two battery packs, and one battery charger. Remote cable, carrying case, and film developing equipment are also common accessories.

  • Page 4: Physical Description

    Placing keys or other metal objects in the battery cavity may short the battery. The battery pack loses 1% charge per day when not in use. To keep the XR150 ready for operation the battery should be charged at least once every two weeks.

  • Page 5: Battery Charger

    HIGH CHARGE, MEDIUM CHARGE, or LOW CHARGE depending on the condition of the battery. The battery pack has sufficient power to operate the XR150 as long as the message HIGH CHARGE or MEDIUM CHARGE are displayed. The battery will need to be charged if the message is LOW CHARGE.

  • Page 6: Control Module

    RED X-RAY PULSING LIGHT: Blinks after time delay button or remote cable button is pressed to warn that the XR150 is going to pulse. The light stays on continuously while the XR150 is pulsing. LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY (LCD): Two digit LCD displays selected pulse, time before unit pulses, software version, and total number of pulses on the unit.

  • Page 7: Cable Connector Diagram

    LCD will be locked in as the new pulse default setting. CABLE CONNECTOR: Lemo connector located on the back of the control module above the battery. Diagram below details the pin configuration. XR150 CABLE CONNECTOR PIN # DESCRIPTION...

  • Page 8: Description Of Operation

    30 nanoseconds in duration is applied across the x-ray tube generating x-rays. The closing of the High Voltage Switch produces an audible pulsing sound. The XR150 cannot produce x-rays without the pulsing sound so it serves as an additional warning the XR150 is functioning.

  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    Figure 4: Exclusion Zone PULSE SELECTION The numbers entered on the LCD are counts. The XR150 pulses three times for each count. 1. Attach a charged battery and turn on the X-ray generator. 2. Press the RANGE BUTTON. The one’s digit of the LCD will blink twice and then go blank.

  • Page 10: Remote Cable Option

    Underexposure can be corrected by increasing the number of pulses and/or decreasing the distance between the imaging medium and the XR150. Overexposure can be corrected by reducing the number of pulses and/or increasing the distance between the imaging medium and XR150.

  • Page 11: Software

     The condition indicates a low battery.  The XR150 will be inoperable until the key switch is turned off and on, or the battery is replaced. If there is more than one second between two consecutive pulses.

  • Page 12: Warranty

    8.0 WARRANTY Golden Engineering, Inc. warrants XR150 X-ray unit made and sold by it or its authorized representatives to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of shipment to the end user. Warranty does not cover maintenance required due to life. To make a claim under this limited warranty, customer must ship the entire unit (or the component believed to be defective) to Golden Engineering, post-paid.

  • Page 13: Specifications

    -10 to 120 degrees F (-23 to 50 degrees C) Maximum duty cycle 100 counts every 4 minutes (1500 counts per hour) Warm-up None required 10.0 SPARE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES FOR THE XR150 IITEM PART NUMBER Thumbwheel Key 5951070 Battery Ni Cad...

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