Siemens Sensation CT Part 4 – 4 part series: Preventative Maintenance Tips
Mar 13, 2017 |
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Siemens Sensation CT 4-part series – Part 4 of 4: Preventative Maintenance
Series List
Welcome back to the final video of this 4-part series. Last time, Kevin guided us through an installation kit for CT scanners. Today, he’ll discuss preventative maintenance supplies, a critical component of keeping your Siemens scanners running at optimal performance.
Kit Contents
When you receive your preventative maintenance kit, you can expect to find all the cleaners, greases, and supplies necessary to maintain your Siemens CT scanner. Key items include:
- Tube of grease: Used to lubricate the gantry.
- Grease guns: Tools to apply grease accurately to the system.
Gloves and Cleaning Supplies
- Gloves and Q-tips: Essential for handling carbon systems, which can accumulate buildup. Keeps hands clean during maintenance.
- Lint-free towels: Ideal for cleaning and applying lubricants to spindles and other areas.
Abrasive Cleaner
- Abrasive cleaner: Specifically designed for cleaning slip-ring material.
- Common issue: Carbon brush assemblies cause buildup on Siemens CT scanners over time.
- Helps maintain system performance by cleaning contacts effectively.
Other Supplies
- Filters: Dehumidifier filters and power cabinet filtration to ensure clean airflow and proper temperature regulation.
- Silicone oil: Used in disk assemblies and high-voltage connections to ensure smooth operation.
Preventative Maintenance Kits
- Kits available for: Emotion, Definition, and Sensation series scanners.
- Brushes: Supplied for preventative maintenance needs.
Conclusion
Preventative maintenance is essential for keeping your Siemens scanners in top condition. Order your kit today and keep your systems running smoothly. Don’t forget to like us on Facebook and subscribe for more updates. See you next time!
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