5 Maintenance
This chapter provides instructions for routine maintenance and also a maintenance
schedule. Regular maintenance of the Typhoon system is essential for reliable results.
5.1 General
Keep the instrument dry and clean. Wipe regularly with a soft damp tissue. Let the
instrument dry completely before use.
5.2 User maintenance schedule
Interval
Periodically
Before and after each scan
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WARNING
Disconnect power. Always disconnect power from the instrument
before performing any maintenance task.
Instructions/reference
Check the instrument for radioactive contamination,
see Section 5.3.
Clean the instrument, see Section 5.3.
Check the Storage phosphor screen for
contamination, see Section 5.4.
Clean the Storage phosphor screen, see Section 5.4.
Clean the Exposure cassette, see Section 5.5.
Clean the Imager eraser, see Section 5.6.
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