GE AMX 4+ - User Manual

GE Healthcare
AMX 4+
Periodic Maintenance
Models: 2169360, 2236420 and 2275938
Direction 2173227−100, Revision 10
Copyright 1996(c) by General Electric Company.
All rights Reserved.

GE AMX 4+ Specifications

General

Type	Mobile X-ray System
Maximum kVp	125 kVp
Collimator	Manual Collimator
Battery	Rechargeable, lead-acid
Image Receptor Compatibility	CR and DR systems
Focal Spot Size	1.2 mm
mAs Range	0.04 - 320 mAs
X-ray Tube	Rotating Anode

Summary

X-Ray Protection

Certified Electrical Contractor Statement

Damage in Transportation

Revision History

List of Effective Pages

Section 1: Introduction

1-1 Identification

Identifies the AMX-4+ by model number and lists part/catalog numbers.

1-2 General

Overview of AMX-4+ safety safeguards and reference to operating manuals.

1-3 Cleaning

Guidelines for frequent cleaning of the AMX-4+ to maintain performance.

1-3-1 Hand switch Cleaning and Disinfecting Instructions

Detailed steps for cleaning and disinfecting the hand switch safely.

1-4 Inspection

Requirements and recommendations for periodic inspection programs.

1-5 HHS Testing

Performance requirements for diagnostic x-ray equipment from HHS.

1-6 Tools and Materials

List of required tools and materials for service and maintenance.

Section 2: PM Schedules

Section 3: Inspection

Functional Check

Perform defined checks as per Direction 2173224-100.

Power Cord Check

Perform defined checks on the power cord as per Direction 2173224-100.

Counterweight Cable

Inspect main, safety, and follower counterweight cables per Direction 2190775-100.

Collimator Interface Tightness

Verify collimator movement and mounting screw tightness.

Drive Belt Tension

Adjust drive belt tension and torque specifications as per Illustration 2-2.

HHS Tests (Excluding AEC)

Perform HHS tests excluding AEC as per Direction 2173221-100.

AEC HHS Tests

Perform AEC HHS tests as per Direction 2173221-100.