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7.1 Checking the height adjustment
Tabs 7
7.1
Checking the height adjustment
Check the threaded rod and motor for
abrasion
z
Perform a visual inspection of the motor and the threaded rod for
abrasion.
If abrasion clearly has occurred:
Æ
Replace the height adjustment motor including spindle (see Page 6-6)
Check whether the height adjustment
produces atypical running noises
z
Use the UP/DOWN keys on the Easypad (XG
Plus
) or Multipad
(XG 5 / 3 / 3 PPE) to move the unit up and down throughout its entire travel
range.
If the height adjustment is mechanically defective, atypical running noises
may occur:
Speed-dependent hammering noises:
Bearing on the height adjustment motor is damaged
Æ
Replace the height adjustment motor including spindle (see Page 6-6)
Check whether precise, jolt-free height
adjustment is possible
z
Use the UP/DOWN keys on the Easypad (XG
Plus
) or Multipad
(XG 5 / 3 / 3 PPE) to move the unit up and down and watch the movement
of the slide: The slide must begin moving with a soft start and then speed
up its movement.
If precise height positioning with a soft start is not possible:
Æ
Lubricate the spindle with a light coat of
Chesterton 622
NOTE
i
If the X-ray unit is not used for a longer period of time, a slight jolt may occur
the first time it starts moving. However, the next time it starts moving, it must
execute a jolt-free soft start.
Spindle
HA motor
Summary of Contents for ORTHOPHOS XG 3 DS
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Page 9: ...ORTHOPHOS XG 1General information...
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Page 59: ...ORTHOPHOS XG 2 Messages...
Page 124: ...59 38 399 D3352 2 66 D3352 076 01 13 02 07 2008 2 6 List of available service routines Tab 2...
Page 125: ...ORTHOPHOS XG 3 Troubleshooting...
Page 153: ...ORTHOPHOS XG 4 Adjustment...
Page 269: ...ORTHOPHOS XG 5 Service routines...
Page 433: ...ORTHOPHOS XG 6 Repair...
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Page 530: ...59 38 399 D3352 6 98 D3352 076 01 13 02 07 2008 6 21 Replacing cables Tabs 6...
Page 531: ...ORTHOPHOS XG 7 Maintenance...
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