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D THIS SERVICE MANUAL IS AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH ONLY.
WARNING
AVERTISSEMENT
D IF A CUSTOMER'S SERVICE PROVIDER REQUIRES A LANGUAGE OTHER
THAN ENGLISH, IT IS THE CUSTOMER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE
TRANSLATION SERVICES.
D DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE EQUIPMENT UNLESS THIS SERVICE
MANUAL HAS BEEN CONSULTED AND IS UNDERSTOOD.
D FAILURE TOHEED THIS WARNING MAY RESULT IN INJURYTO THE SERVICE
PROVIDER, OPERATOROR PATIENT FROM ELECTRIC SHOCK, MECHANICAL
OR OTHER HAZARDS.
D CE MANUEL DE MAINTENANCE N'EST DISPONIBLE QU'EN ANGLAIS.
D SI LE TECHNICIEN DU CLIENT A BESOIN DE CE MANUEL DANS UNE AUTRE
LANGUE QUE L'ANGLAIS, C'EST AU CLIENT QU'IL INCOMBE DE LE FAIRE
TRADUIRE.
D NE PAS TENTER D'INTERVENTION SUR LES ÉQUIPEMENTS TANT QUE LE
MANUEL SERVICE N'A PAS ÉTÉ CONSULTÉ ET COMPRIS.
D LE NONĆRESPECT DE CET AVERTISSEMENT PEUT ENTRAÎNER CHEZ LE
TECHNICIEN, L'OPÉRATEUR OU LE PATIENT DES BLESSURES DUES À DES
DANGERS ÉLECTRIQUES, MÉCANIQUES OU AUTRES.
WARNUNG
AVISO
D DIESES KUNDENDIENST-HANDBUCH EXISTIERT NUR IN ENGLISCHER
SPRACHE.
D FALLS EIN FREMDER KUNDENDIENST EINE ANDERE SPRACHE BENÖTIGT,
IST ES AUFGABE DES KUNDEN FÜR EINE ENTSPRECHENDE ÜBERSETZUNG
ZU SORGEN.
D VERSUCHEN SIE NICHT, DAS GERÄT ZU REPARIEREN, BEVOR DIESES
KUNDENDIENST-HANDBUCH NICHT ZU RATE GEZOGEN UND VERSTANDEN
WURDE.
D WIRD DIESE WARNUNG NICHT BEACHTET, SO KANN ES ZU VERLETZUNGEN
DES KUNDENDIENSTTECHNIKERS, DES BEDIENERS ODER DES PATIENTEN
DURCH ELEKTRISCHE SCHLÄGE, MECHANISCHE ODER SONSTIGE
GEFAHREN KOMMEN.
D ESTE MANUAL DE SERVICIO SÓLO EXISTE EN INGLÉS.
D SI ALGÚN PROVEEDOR DE SERVICIOS AJENO A GEMS SOLICITA UN IDIOMA
QUE NO SEA EL INGLÉS, ES RESPONSABILIDAD DEL CLIENTE OFRECER UN
SERVICIO DE TRADUCCIÓN.
D NO SE DEBERÁ DAR SERVICIO TÉCNICO AL EQUIPO, SIN HABER
CONSULTADO Y COMPRENDIDO ESTE MANUAL DE SERVICIO.
D LA NO OBSERVANCIA DEL PRESENTE AVISO PUEDE DAR LUGAR A QUE EL
PROVEEDOR DE SERVICIOS, EL OPERADOR O EL PACIENTE SUFRAN
LESIONESPROVOCADASPORCAUSASELÉCTRICAS,MECÁNICASODEOTRA
NATURALEZA.
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D ESTE MANUAL DE ASSISTÊNCIA TÉCNICA SÓ SE ENCONTRA DISPONÍVEL
ATENÇÃO
AVVERTENZA
EM INGLÊS.
D SE QUALQUER OUTRO SERVIÇO DE ASSISTÊNCIA TÉCNICA, QUE NÃO A
GEMS,SOLICITARESTESMANUAISNOUTROIDIOMA,ÉDA
RESPONSABILIDADE DO CLIENTE FORNECER OS SERVIÇOS DE TRADUÇÃO.
D NÃO TENTE REPARAR O EQUIPAMENTO SEM TER CONSULTADO E
COMPREENDIDO ESTE MANUAL DE ASSISTÊNCIA TÉCNICA.
D O NÃO CUMPRIMENTO DESTE AVISO PODE POR EM PERIGO A SEGURANÇA
DO TÉCNICO, OPERADOR OU PACIENTE DEVIDO A` CHOQUES ELÉTRICOS,
MECÂNICOS OU OUTROS.
D IL PRESENTE MANUALE DI MANUTENZIONE È DISPONIBILE SOLTANTO IN
INGLESE.
D SE UN ADDETTO ALLA MANUTENZIONE ESTERNO ALLA GEMS RICHIEDE IL
MANUALE IN UNA LINGUA DIVERSA, IL CLIENTE ÈTENUTO A PROVVEDERE
DIRETTAMENTE ALLA TRADUZIONE.
D SI PROCEDA ALLA MANUTENZIONE DELL'APPARECCHIATURA SOLO DOPO
AVER CONSULTATO IL PRESENTE MANUALE ED AVERNE COMPRESO IL
CONTENUTO.
D NON TENERE CONTO DELLA PRESENTE AVVERTENZA POTREBBE FAR
COMPIERE OPERAZIONI DA CUI DERIVINO LESIONI ALL'ADDETTO ALLA
MANUTENZIONE,ALL'UTILIZZATOREEDALPAZIENTEPER
FOLGORAZIONE ELETTRICA, PER URTI MECCANICI OD ALTRI RISCHI.
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XĆray equipment if not properly
used may cause injury. AccordĆ
ingly, theinstructions herein
contained should be thoroughly
read and understood by everyĆ
one who will use the equipment
before you attempt to place this
equipment inoperation.The
General Electric Company, MediĆ
cal Systems Group, will be glad
to assist and cooperate in placing
this equipment in use.
Although this apparatus incorpoĆ
rates a high degree of protection
against xĆradiation other than the
useful beam, no practical design of
equipment can provide complete
protection. Nor can any practical
design compel the operator to take
adequate precautions to prevent
the possibility of any persons
carelessly exposing themselves or
others to radiation.
It is important that everyone having
anything to do with xĆradiation be
properly trained and fully acĆ
quainted with the recommendaĆ
tions of the National Council on
Radiation Protection and MeasureĆ
ments as published in NCRP
Reports available from NCRP PubliĆ
cations, 7910 Woodmont Avenue,
Room 1016, Bethesda, Maryland
20814, and of the International
Commission on Radiation ProtecĆ
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tion, and take adequate steps to
protect against injury.
The equipment is sold with the
understanding that the General
Electric Company, Medical SysĆ
temsGroup,itsagents,and
representatives have no responsiĆ
bility for injury or damage which
may result from improper use of the
equipment.
Various protective material and
devices are available. It is urged
that such materials or devices be
used.
CAUTION: United States Federal
law restricts this device to use by or
on the order of a physician.
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If you have any comments, suggestions or corrections to the information in this document,
please write them down, include the document title and document number, and send them to:
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMP ANY
MEDICAL SYSTEMS
MANAGER – INFORMA TION INTEGRATION, AMERICAS W–622
P.O. BOX 414
MIL WAUKEE, WI 53201–0414
CERTIFIED ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR STATEMENT
All electrical installations that are
preliminary to positioning of the
equipment at the site prepared for
the equipment shall be performed by
licensed electrical contractors. In
addition, electrical feeds into the
Power Distribution Unit shall be
performed by licensedelectrical
contractors. Other connections beĆ
tween pieces of electrical equipment,
calibrations, and testing shall be
DAMAGE IN TRANSPORTATION
All packages should be closely
examined at time of delivery. If
damage is apparent, have notation
damage in shipment" written on
all copies of the freight or express
bill before
signed for" by a General Electric
representative or a hospital receivĆ
ingagent. Whethernotedor
concealed, damage MUSTbe
reported to the carrier immediately
delivery is accepted or
performed by qualified GE Medical
personnel. The products involved
(and the accompanying electrical
installations) are highly sophistiĆ
cated,andspecialengineering
competence is required. In performĆ
ing all electrical work on these
products, GE will use its own
specially trained field engineers. All
of GE's electrical work on these
productswillcomplywiththe
upon discovery, or in any event,
within 14 days after receipt, and the
contents and containers held for
inspection by the carrier. A transĆ
portation company will not pay a
claim for damage if an inspection is
not requested within this 14 day
period.
Call Traffic and Transportation,
Milwaukee, WI (414) 827-3449Ă/
requirements of the applicable elecĆ
trical codes.
The purchaser of GE equipment
shall only utilize qualified personnel
(i.e., GE's field engineers, personnel
of thirdĆparty service companies with
equivalent training, or licensed elecĆ
tricians) to perform electrical servicĆ
ing on the equipment.
8*285-3449immediatelyafter
damage is found. At this time be
ready to supply name of carrier,
delivery date, consignee name,
freight or express bill number, item
damaged and extent of damage.
Complete instructions regarding
claim procedure are found in
Section S"ofthePolicy &
Procedure Bulletins.
6/17/94
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AMX-4+
SCHEMATICS
SECTION 1
INTRODUCTION
1-1Indentification
See Illustration 1. The AMX-4+ is identified by Model Number on the rating plate
located on the top cover. Model part and catalog numbers are identified in Table 1.
This direction contains schematic diagrams for these units.
JAPAN SHORT COLUMN2169360-6A0659D2236420-6 & 2275938-6A0659JE
ILLUSTRATIONă1
AMX-4+ IDENTIFICATION
CATALOG
NUMBER
PART NUMBER
CATALOG
NUMBER
1-1
RATING
PLATE
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1-2General
The AMX-4+ contains operating safeguards providing maximum safety. Before
servicing, be certain proper operating procedures are being used. Refer to Direction
2166913-100 AMX-4+ Operation or to Direction 2166911-100 AMX-4+International Operation for proper operating procedures.
Satisfactory equipment performance requires the use of service personnel specially
trained on x-ray apparatus. The GE Medical Systems, is responsible for the effects on
safety, reliability, and performance only if the following conditions are met:
The electrical wiring of the relevant rooms complies with all national and local
codes.
All assembly operations, extensions, re-adjustments, modifications, or repairs
are carried out by GE Medical Systems, authorized service representatives.
The equipment is used in accordance with the instructions for use. Refer to
Direction 2166913-100 AMX-4+ Operation or to Direction 2166911-100
AMX-4+ International Operation for proper operating procedures.
CAUTION
1-3Assembly Designators
ILLUSTRATIONă2
ASSEMBLY DESIGNATORS
Only trained and qualified personnel should be permitted access to the internal parts
of this equipment.
AMX1
GENERATOR
AMX3
TUBE COLUMN
1-2
AMX2
BASE
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Schematics and Terminal Strips are arranged in Assembly Designator order.
AsĆsembly Designators are codes which simplify component identification. The code
is a convenient shorthand which defines each assembly or component. Assembly
Designators are derived from the location of components and assemblies within a
major assembly. Refer to Illustration 2 and the following list for AMX-4+ codes:
AMX1 Generator
AMX1 A1 Top Cover
AMX1 A2 Top Deck (under cover)
AMX1 A3 Left Side
AMX1 A4 Right Side
AMX1 A5 Rear
AMX1 A6 High Voltage Transformer