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Operation Guide
USING THE UPRIGHT X-RAY CASSETTE HOLDER
This unit stores the cassette against the backrest when raised in the upright position to help deliver superior image
quality for chest X-Rays.
WARNING
This device does not offer any protection against X-Ray radiation.
CAUTION
To avoid risk of user injury or damage to the equipment, ensure that the Upright X-Ray Cassette Holder is installed
correctly, following the instructions below.
To use the Upright X-Ray Cassette Holder
1. Raise the fowler section of the stretcher.
2. Position the upright cassette holder, placing the lower retainer guides (A) under the fowler weldment bar (Figure
54).
3. Raise the upright cassette holder until the hooks latch under the fowler weldment frame. Ensure that the upright
cassette holder is securely latched.
4. Insert and remove cassettes from the upright cassette holder from either side of the cassette holder or pull up on
the yellow arrow to release the wire latch (B) on the upright cassette holder, releasing the upright cassette holder
from the fowler weldment, and then position the cassette in the holder.
5. Loosen the knob (E) on the back side of the upright cassette holder and adjust the cassette support rail (D) to
position the cassette in the desired location (Figure 53). Tighten the knob to secure the cassette support rail in
place.
To remove the Upright X-Ray Cassette Holder
1. With the fowler raised, pull up on the yellow arrow (B) to release the wire latch (C) on the upright cassette holder
from the fowler weldment bar (Figures 53 and 54).
2. Lift up on the upright cassette holder to release the lower retainer guides (A) on the upright cassette holder from
the fowler weldment bar (Figure 54).
B
E
Figure 53: Upright X-Ray Cassette Holder
Outside View
Figure 54: Upright X-Ray Cassette Holder
Inside View
A
C
D