VetPro DC Installation/Service Manual, 00-02-1606, Revision R01
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Installation Procedures
Preparing to Install the VetPro DC
Pre-installation
Requirements
Prior to beginning the installation, be sure that all pre-installation requirements
have been completed. This includes confirming that the wall support
requirements are adequate for mounting the unit and that the electrical power
requirements and wire locations are proper.
Midmark recommends that the VetPro DC Animal Health Dental X-
ray System be connected to dedicated wiring and permanently grounded.
The installer must determine the suitability of using a line cord at the time
of installation, ensuring proper grounding technique.
Items needed for all types of mounts:
• Stud finder
• Bubble level (torpedo level)
• Masking or other tape for placing the mounting template on the wall
• Awl
• Drill driver and drill bits appropriate to type of wall mounting
• Metric hex key set
• English (inch) hex key set
• Screwdrivers (flat-blade and Phillips)
• Torque wrench, 0-5.5 kg-m (0-40 lb-ft) or equivalent
• Sockets and ratchet driver appropriate to type of wall mounting
• Fluke model 73 DVM equivalent or better
• Small test clips (such as Pomona Electronics Minigrabber Test Clip Model
6248 or Radio Shack Mini-Hook Adapters catalog # 270-334)
Items needed only for the metal stud wall mount:
• 1-inch hole saw
• Dry wall saw
• ¼-inch diameter, 12-inch long drill bit
• Two 4×4 wood studs
The VetPro DC Animal Health Dental X-ray System has been designed to be
installed by one person in less than one hour, assuming that all pre-installation
requirements have been met.
Shipping Carton
The VetPro DC Animal Health Dental X-ray System is shipped in a convenient
two-level carton, as shown in
Figure 13
. The first level contains the items
needed for the first part of the installation, including the Control Unit, Operator
Panel, Horizontal Arm, mounting template, documentation, cables, and packets
containing the mounting hardware, brake assembly plastic covers, and
additional hardware. The Articulating Arm and Tubehead Assembly are in the
second level of the shipping carton, where they can remain until installation.
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