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GE BrightSpeed Elite User Manual

GE BrightSpeed Elite
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5141177-100
Rev 14
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GE Healthcare
OPERATING DOCUMENTATION
BrightSpeed Elite, Edge, Excel
Pre-Installation Manual

Table of Contents

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GE BrightSpeed Elite Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCT Scanner
Patient Weight Limit450 lbs (204 kg)
Gantry Aperture70 cm
Table Weight Capacity450 lbs (204 kg)
Slice Thickness0.625 mm to 10 mm
Reconstruction TimeLess than 1 second
Image QualityHigh-resolution images with low noise
Spatial ResolutionHigh spatial resolution
X-ray Tube Voltage80 kV to 140 kV
Image Reconstruction TimeLess than 1 second

Summary

Introduction

Site Readiness

Verifies all siting requirements are met for CT product installation.

Responsibility of Purchaser

Outlines customer tasks for site preparation before CT scanner installation.

Customer Room Prep Items

Details essential room preparation tasks for the CT scanner installation.

Pre-Installation Overview

Dust/Dirt Contamination

Warns about CT system susceptibility to airborne contaminants like dust.

Chemical Contamination

Advises against installing wet film processors near the scanner due to chemical risks.

Room Planning

Required Systems Clearances

Details room size dimensions and required clearances for system installation.

Regulatory Clearances

Maps and lists minimum clearances required by U.S. federal regulations.

Service Clearances

Outlines necessary space for safe system servicing and cover removal.

Environmental Conditions

Temperature and Humidity Specifications

Details acceptable ambient room temperature and humidity levels for system operation.

Cooling Requirement

Provides cooling requirements for system components to ensure proper operation.

Power Requirements

System Input Power

Details power source configuration, ratings, and voltage requirements for the system.

Recommended Power Distribution System

Recommends dedicated feeders and transformer sizes for powering the CT scanner.

Appendix A: Alternate Cover Removal Options

Alternate Cover Removal Options

Presents alternative cover removal methods for different room configurations.

Front Cover Removal

Details methods for removing and storing the front gantry cover.

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