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IRECTION GB091046, REVISION 2 VIVID E9 / VIVID E7 BT’13 SERVICE MANUAL
Chapter 8 - Replacement procedures 8 - 195
8-9-1-3 Rear Casters removal procedure
1.) Turn Front Casters so they are pointing forwards.
2.) Activate Direction Lock.
3.) Put the Bevel Edged Board on the floor.
4.) Pull the VIVID E9 / VIVID E7 backwards up the board incline. This will lift the Rear Wheel on the
opposite side of the System from the floor.
5.) Turn the Rear Caster that stands on the Bevel Edged Board in the direction as shown in Figure 8-
172.
6.) Activate the brakes.
7.) The VIVID E9 / VIVID E7 is now nearly balanced between one Front and one Rear Caster.
8.) Make the VIVID E9 / VIVID E7 rest on both Front Casters and lift the Rear Caster. Put the Wooden
Wedge under the chassis. This will stabilize the VIVID E9 / VIVID E7 with one Rear Caster free from
the floor. This Rear Caster can now be removed.
9.) Unscrew and remove the fixing bolt. Save the bolt for later use.
10.)Remove the Rear Caster.
WARNINGWARNING
PRIOR TO ELEVATING ULTRASOUND SYSTEM:
• verify that the floating Operating Panel is locked in its lowest, parking position.
• verify that the front brake is locked and the Ultrasound system is unable to swivel.
• verify that the rear brakes are in the locked position.
WARNINGWARNING
USE EXTREME CAUTION AS LONG AS VIVID E9 / VIVID E7 IS UN-STABLE, NOT
RESTING ON ALL FOUR CASTERS.
Figure 8-172 Pull VIVID E9 / VIVID E7 backwards up the board incline