B-4
The load of the GCX guide rail for the A8/A9 anesthesia machine is as follows:
The monitor bracket is mounted. The 12-inch arm accessory has the largest load (bending
moment) among all arm accessories recognized by Mindray, with a maximum load of 27 kg.
Therefore, the force can be calculated as follows:
Wmax = 27 kg × 304.8 mm = 8230 kgf.mm (62 lbf ft)
L (mm): maximum arm length
M (kg): load