GE AMX-II

GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS AMX-II X-RAY UNIT
10-377 SM A0654E
Carefully release the arm.
Lower the arm until it is three feet (.9 m) above the floor. Secure the Carriage Lock.
10. Check that the cable is riding in the cable guide. If the cable is too slack, it may jump off the guide.
If this occurs, the cable will be severed after two or three movements of the carriage.
CABLE
GUIDE
23570-P 10
ILLUSTRATION 3-2A
Continue to check on the cable until the x-ray tube unit is mounted and the counterbalance system is
properly adjusted.
2-3 Install X-Ray Tube Unit
1. Remove upper halves of the yoke trunnion. See Illustration 3-3. Be careful not to lose any spacer
washers. Note: Collimator installed in Chapter 4, Section 2, Unpack the X-Ray Tube Unit.
2. Apply a film of Way-Mat oil (furnished plastic bottle) to the bearing surfaces of the yoke trunnion
halves.
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