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AGFA DX-D 100 User Manual

AGFA DX-D 100
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DX-D 100 Mobile X-Ray Unit
User Manual
Technical Publication
0188K EN 20201116

Table of Contents

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AGFA DX-D 100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Dynamic Range16-bit
Detector Size35 cm x 43 cm (14" x 17")
Image Acquisition Time<5 seconds
Wireless ConnectivityWi-Fi (IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n)
Power Requirements50/60 Hz
CompatibilityDICOM
TypeMobile Digital Radiography System

Summary

Introduction to the DX-D 100 Mobile X-ray Unit

General Features of the DX-D 100 Unit

Details the main features of the DX-D 100 Mobile X-ray Unit, covering design, operation, and capabilities.

Product Identification Labels and Information

Explains the identification labels attached to the equipment, detailing manufacturer and product information.

Indications for Use and Contraindications

Defines the intended and normal use of the equipment and lists contraindications for its operation.

Safety and Regulatory Information for X-ray Operation

General Safety Precautions and Instructions

Provides general safety considerations, precautions for patient, operator, and equipment.

Operator and Manufacturer Responsibilities

Outlines the responsibilities of the operator and manufacturer regarding equipment safety and usage.

Maximum Permissible Dose (MPD) Guidelines

Details recommendations for qualified personnel regarding radiation exposure limits and safety.

Radiation Protection Measures and Best Practices

Explains essential radiation protection measures for operators and patients, including shielding.

Monitoring of Personnel Exposure to Radiation

Describes methods for monitoring personnel radiation exposure to ensure safety measures are adequate.

Understanding Safety Symbols in Equipment Manuals

Explains the meaning of various safety symbols used in the equipment and its accompanying documents.

Regulatory Information and Compliance Statements

Covers certifications, environmental statements, and operational modes in accordance with regulations.

Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Guidelines

Provides guidance on electromagnetic compatibility, potential interference, and compliance requirements.

Quantitative Information from Functional Tests

Presents quantitative data from functional tests, including loading factors and dose indications.

Understanding Deterministic Effects of Radiation Exposure

Explains deterministic effects of radiation, their thresholds, and how they relate to equipment usage.

General and Motion Controls for the X-ray Unit

Mains Connection and Line Circuit Breaker Setup

Details how to connect the unit to the mains power and the function of the line circuit breaker.

Overview of the Control Panel Interface

Describes the controls and indicators available on the main control panel of the X-ray unit.

Peripheral Connections Panel and Options

Lists and describes the peripheral connections available on the unit, including CD/DVD writer and ports.

Control Console Functions and Displays

Explains the controls, indicators, and displays on the Control Console for operating radiographic exams.

Using the X-ray Handswitch for Exposures

Details the operation of the two-stage handswitch for initiating X-ray exposures and its indicators.

Infrared Remote Control for Exposure Operation

Explains the optional infrared remote control for performing exposures remotely and protecting against radiation.

LED Beacon Light Status Indicator (Optional)

Describes the function of the LED beacon light, indicating READY/PREP and EXP status for DR detectors.

Motion Controls for Unit Movement

Covers the general principles and safety precautions for controlling the movement of the X-ray unit.

Detailed Explanation of Displacement Controls

Explains how the handlebar and locking bar control the unit's direction and speed for displacement.

Parking Position of the Arm for Safety

Details the procedure for placing the arm in the parking position to ensure safety during displacement.

Column and Telescopic Arm Movement Controls

Describes how to control the rotation and vertical/telescopic movements of the column and arm assemblies.

Collimator Controls and Blade Adjustment

Explains the controls for the collimator, including light, blade adjustment, filters, and lasers.

Optional Dosimetry Features and Radiation Meter

Describes the optional radiation meter for measuring Dose Area Product (DAP) during exposures.

DR Detector System Overview and Configuration

Provides an overview of DR detectors and their configurations with the mobile unit.

Configuration for Wireless DR Detectors

Details the setup and communication for wireless DR detectors, including storage and accessories.

Configuration for Portable DR Detectors

Explains the setup and placement of portable DR detectors within the unit's holder.

General Use and Maintenance of DR Detectors and Accessories

Covers general usage, maintenance, and cleaning procedures for DR detectors, grids, and accessories.

Operating Sequences for Radiographic Procedures

X-ray Tube Warm-up Procedure

Details the recommended procedure for warming up the X-ray tube to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Radiographic Operations Guidance

Refers to the NX application User Manual for detailed instructions on performing radiographic operations.

X-ray Beam Alignment with Patient

Provides steps for aligning the X-ray beam with the patient and image receptor for accurate imaging.

Periodic Maintenance Procedures for the X-ray Unit

Operator Tasks for Equipment Maintenance

Describes essential maintenance tasks that the operator can perform to ensure continued safe operation.

Batteries Maintenance and Charging

Details the procedures for maintaining and charging the unit's batteries to prevent damage and ensure readiness.

Periodic Maintenance Schedule and Tasks

Outlines the schedule for periodic maintenance services and the tasks involved in maintaining the equipment.

Cleaning and Disinfection Procedures

Provides instructions for cleaning and disinfecting the equipment to maintain hygiene and prevent damage.

Service Tasks for Trained Personnel

Specifies that service tasks should only be performed by qualified and trained service personnel.

Technical Specifications of the DX-D 100 Unit

Generator Factors: kVp, mA, and Exposure Time

Details the factors for the generator, including kVp range, mAs range, mA range, and exposure time.

X-ray Tube Specifications and Models

Lists the specifications for standard and optional X-ray tubes used in the DX-D 100 unit.

Physical Characteristics: Mobile with Portable DR Detector

Provides physical dimensions, weight, and configuration details for the mobile unit with a portable DR detector.

Physical Characteristics: Mobile with Wireless DR Detector

Details physical dimensions, weight, and configuration for the mobile unit with a wireless DR detector.

Wireless DR Detector with Standard Column Specifications

Lists dimensions, weight, and configuration details for wireless DR detector models with a standard column.

Wireless DR Detector with Telescopic Column Specifications

Provides dimensions, weight, and configuration details for wireless DR detector models with a telescopic column.

Guidelines for Pediatric Applications

Protecting Your Imaging System from Cybersecurity Threats

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