GE AMX-II Service Manual page 142

GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS
AMX-li X-RAY UNIT
7-1576
SM A0654E
The carriage should be capable of being
locked in ali positions. The lock should
hold a 15-pound (6.8 kg) load. Locks
should turn freely, lock positively, and
release fully.
3. Retract the tele-
scoping arm, rotate the
column and lower the
vertica! carriage to en-
gage the transport latch
to the latch bar.
The latch should automatically engage the
latch bar. Check for easy release by ro-
tating the latch CW and raising the teles--
scoping arm.
Chapter 8, Section 3-3
2-4 Base, Cabinet and Brakes
Initial conditions:
. Same as Section 2-1.
OPERATION RESULTS EXPECTED
SERVICE REFERENCE
1. Open the cassette
drawer . Check cover
panels.
Covers and doors should fit properly. The
cassette door should be properly aligned and
open and close without mechanical interfer-
ence. The magnetic latches should be en-
gaged and have egual holding forces. The
control cabinet door should fit well without
mechanical interference.
2 With the motor
drive de-energized, release
the brake, and move the
unit ont a smooth, hard
level floor.
The forward push or pull required to move
the unit, with the brakes released, should
not exceed 25 pounds. (11.34 kg).
The brakes should be actuated when the
brake handle is in the free position and
released when the handle is depressed.
The brake handle and linkage should move
freely without interference when released.
Each wheel brake should hold a minimum
of 320 inch pounds (36.1 Nm) torque
with the brake linkage and handle prop-
erly adjusted.
Binding in Drive Train
Chapter 8, Section 4.
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