PXS-710D Section 1
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GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1 INTRODUCTION
This manual is divided into five sections and contains the following information:
Section I describes general information. Section II contains installation and
calibration procedures. Section III contains operating procedures and technique
guides. Section IV discusses theory of operation and Section V contains
maintenance procedures and recommended intervals.
1.2
DESCRIPTION
The PXS-710D Podiatry X-Ray source is designed and manufactured by Source-
Ray, Inc. It provides a high quality radiographic capability in a small lightweight
format. The source consists of the following major assemblies:
X-Ray Generator/ Tube Housing
X-Ray Remote Control Module (Optional)
Podiatry Support Platform
1.3 IMPORTANT NOTICE
The equipment manufactured by Source-Ray, Inc. and covered in this manual
will function properly when operated, maintained, and repaired in accordance
with the instructions in this manual. Source-Ray, Inc. does not assume
responsibility for any malfunctioning of this equipment resulting from
improper operation, maintenance, repair, or modification of its components.
Keep this Operating Manual with the machine at all times and periodically
review Important Notice’s and the Operating & Safety Instructions.
This manual should be carefully studied prior to use of the Podiatry X-ray
Source and the instructions within should be always followed to assure safe
continued usage.
The contents of this manual should be thoroughly read and understood prior
to attempting to put this X-Ray Source into operation.