Accessories
Preliminary Remarks
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❏ turn toward the right means tighten accessory with knurled screws or
levers (clockwise)
❏ turn toward the left means remove accessory with knurled screws or levers
or other fastening devices (counterclockwise)
Example:
◆ Turn both knurled screws toward the left
◆ Push the grip protection strip on the head end into both accessory rails
◆ Turn both knurled screws toward the right
◆ Check that the grip protection strip is seated securely
Use of several accessory components
This document describes the use of a single accessory component in each chap-
ter text.
If you need to work with several components during an examination, e.g. com-
pression belt and shoulder supports, these components must be attached and re-
moved in the correct sequence because most
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accessory components are
attached to the patient table using the accessory rails.
Example:
❏ Grip protection strip and footboard are already attached to the patient table.
❏ You need the shoulder supports in addition because they will be helpful for
the examination.
◆ First, you must remove the grip protection strip as described in these instruc-
tions.
◆ Then position the patient on the table.
◆ Next attach the shoulder supports.
◆ Next push the grip protection strip back into the accessory rails and secure it.
◆ Check that all accessory components are securely attached.
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Exceptions: compression belt, lateral cassette holder, arm rest