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Siemens Sensation CT Part 3 – 4 part series: Tube Installation Tips

Mar 13, 2017 | Articles, CT, Siemens

Siemens Sensation CT 4 part series PART 3 of 4. Tube Installation Tips Series List

Part 1 – Tube History Log    • Siemens Sensation CT 4 part series – Part …  
Part 2 – HV Troubleshooting Tips    • Siemens Sensation CT 4 part series – Part …  
Part 3 – Tube Installation Tips    • Siemens Sensation CT 4 part series – Part …  
Part 4 – Preventative Maintenance    • Siemens Sensation CT 4 part series – Part …  

Welcome back to another video. Last time, we discussed troubleshooting tips for a Siemens Sensation 64. Today, Kevin will demonstrate how installation kits can make your life easier.

Main Components of an Installation Kit

Table Bracket:
– Attaches to the head end of the CT table.

Tube Bracket:
– Hooks to the strap assembly to support the tube.

Strap Assembly:
– Used to secure and lift heavy parts.

Demonstration with a Stratton Z Tube

1. Positioning the Tube Assembly:
– Use the tube crate assembly with a wheelbase to slide the tube under the table.

2. Moving the Table:
Manually move the CT table over the tube assembly once it is in place.

3. Attaching the Strap:
– Attach the strap to the tube bracket and ensure it is secure.

Locking the Gantry

Using the Table Assembly in Service Mode

Additional Uses of the Installation Kit

Conclusion:

Next video, we’ll cover preventative maintenance for systems and explore more kits we offer at DirectMed Imaging. If you want hands-on training, visit our training page.

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