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Section 3
CHECKOUT AND ADJUSTMENT
NECESSARY EQUIOMENT
caUTiON2, Flog the mh seabilizer sod Aljunsment Board Engo the socket on the toard extender and
{hon plog the anseny into the controls
4. Se tect gre: eter, end 3 seine atte; and 2 Gite ae
SSSBSUNE EIT Chee paner'to atcrange. et adjuutabie paver resistors” RP ana A
Meee oy ee uns NtntZecs) ta naminut fesiatanees sAleo,"aot she conteel panel 2a0p
SREnEcoylasjute Guier seslotor RSron rese of contco! panel) 0 midrange
6. Temporactty renove th FLUORO/Z00L preheat povee resistor (ASI) feom the ctreuit ty
Eeonetormees, eanect #100 £0.00" ohm ~ 160 watt
clove the Line disconect awitch (with contro} "OFF*) and measure the Incoming Line at
ELeREASHE Uta 12 ton the main terminal panel) and thon turn off the tneaning power
SSECEERIY ALL "Gb guage” ine stlusting. Lead co he corresponding voitage tap en the suto-
Lee sEelmce i Wath ato tacy 20 hey 230° 4ACy 260 ¥aGy 290 VAC, 240, VAC
a esccofanene Snanon«'fuen the FLOOR WA concrot 0 full eoutsetlockviaes Apply
Core eee Recap cemtcot aml Jeperse the OW pushbutton, Only hold the butten th foe
ours (5
58 Ground 313 wpe
WRN.
BEFORE PROCEEDING WITH THE FOLLOWING FILET OTOR AND CxPOSURE
Cincuir cletes, MAKE ADEOLUTELY CLATALN THAT We LEADS TaN.
‘TastOWWER TERMINALS PY AND P2 ARE OLScOMECTED IW ORDER TO FRE
We: « octoher 1970ja aes ese SS 82 eae ae ARB BSE STS SS eV
VENT ft PosstBILiTY OF x-rays BEING exLTTED oC COULD RESULT IN
SEMOUS oR FATAL BODILY IRJURIES TO THE OPERATOR AND OTRCR PERSONS
Tn THE SURROUNDING AER.
Set the contol ae follow: 508, 60 AY at 1/2-aecond. connect # 0-0 VAC voltmeter
Eitet position (ere-tad) and thaerve that the waver voltare neartera. approcinatety. an
slay te rocotredy change Feniator Rl, on the” Wotor Starter Bostdy tea 10K ohms tian
‘teer the retor hat sloved dom euftteteneiy (fron Step 11), observe the diveetion of
hthedo ond tovaré the ansde ends "Check that the carsect itementNigher(lorge. ot
‘alt focus) for sath-of the Nomitor positions: “Check the condition athe arede, then
Satsen soto! to 60 bu 25 9 URonecnd le sherving the winery ne «
‘the BUCKY pushbutton and make apetner no-load radtogeaphte exposure, The
wi tates attagh nthe Buty Soul cipnean fy aering thee
Select FLUOTO/200L, oct the FLUORO KY to 60 ip and set che Fluoro timer to Stauton.
Select 265 and chen, turn the conttol "off". Disconnect the AC woltneter. Comect am
bevtmed betwoen the terminals Sit the scape.” hwegatfee getngs exiseal apne polve ee
‘Turn the control “on ond select 2 1/120-tecond exposure tine, Make 4 no-load Rad ex
heck ait of the timing steps through I/Scascond, Longer cine steps ay be, he
‘oper front) contacts of the power transfer relay (Hes3 ond Kew. i
Ter teeqtet ont an aslo FLUORO/200L. sx the FLUORD KY canrol. for ind~suey the coptot "ot ang move he Line sifting ted to the wens highest, voleane tap
Sontval “ori an move the Line aijusting lead co the text lowest voltage tap oq the
PRELIOMNARY KY METERING JOQUSTHERT (NO LORD)
1 Senect 255 an set che KV MAJOR and MINOR conerots for an Indteated 20 iA,
oct 1/120-recon
raga ha
(he TU LIM Lamp ouy came “on Ju pot R57, on he a
SIMUL SPOT KIMMEL FILMENT CURRENT ARDUSINERT®™
2. Inaivtdvotty short out both Base Line power rentstoes (RZ and KI) wlth Jumpers and cura
cexuTion
3+ Aijust the small foeal-apot Current Limiter (RB), Loeated oa the male pover panels te
cauTion
SURE To cEoK TURP maTINS EN SETTING 9. ACTUAL PLL
Lance SPOT MxM FILAMENT CURRENT AOUSTHENT®
caurion
As select 200L and oijuae the Large focst-spot Curzent Litter (19), located on the main
2+ Torn the conttot Toft" and renove the shorting Jumpess Crim Rave Line fesistors R2 and
ide‘ seon an the adjurtnants ave completed.
BASE LINE SHUNT RESISTOR ADJUSTMENT
1, Select 255, vet tle fad KY to 60 ¥¥p, select 1/120-second and turn the FLUORO mk contro
teonaforner, to the 250V tap and repeat the adjurteenta. 7 7
eG78:1 # october 1970CcaUTION
2: Adjust the Bose Line power roskstors (2 and RD), lacated on she mala power panes to
CapncrT¥ cuRRENT ADDUSTHENT
sp eteae Armes cam oy lazneeds The AE amaver wl fr md ar, Ym
1. tora ene concrol Yon's Set the FLINHD HA control fully ceunterclochwtae, the KY MAIR
Tare CHF emp Shantorctostutves the FLUORD HI canerol to 60 ¥p and select FLUORO/2O0L,
5. beprose the footswitch and vito watching che control mh Meter, ajar the Copactty
Pentees to Cooteegta) cated on te mate powcr panely for @ null (atninam he Mat
Sa rest etey (R hutd oceue wiehia Ocf-ah ef aeto'm,” then release the (oot
Nove
ntess otherwise stated, the adjustment pote named in she fol2o¥=
resee dultce see Tocated an the mk stabliiaer and Adbuaenent
FIUAWENT OLFF-HP GASE LINE aDUSTIENT
the object of thls adjustment {4 to est the {Janene dtf-ap so chat st minim reference
WARNING
Wien CALIORATING THE OVERTABLE TUCE, CLOSE THE COLLIMATER,, MO
PHONE RECT THC X-RAY GNM WAY FRON-THE OCCUPRITS OF Tie RO
GRROORLTHON TaEC-PAY TUBE OW THE TABLE. TOP MITH THE BEM OLRECTED
banana.
Lose THE SIUTTERS AMO GIECE TAT THE BUCKY SLOT COVER FS 1h PLACE
THEN cALTORATI¥ THE UWDEROASLE TOE SHOULD TT BE NECESSARY TO.
tek the Ween? Tune On AMIUST THE SHUTTERS ERE -RADIATION 1S
ELeSsart WEAN FLUDAOSCOPLC GLOVES AND ADRON, AND TAKE PRECA
‘ove To AvorD EXPOSURE. TO BADTATTON
FAILURE TO COMPLY WETH THE. FOREGOMNG MAY CRUSE SERIOUS, 28 FATAL
SOR SAE TT Ocean 18 TER FERS TNT SR
NG AR
eral « ootober 1970{ woatatorn ace improperly adjusted, oF transistors Q2 end Q3 (tiLament
Svera) ote eehibleiog excessive Teskege curtent.
Nore
WN STABILIZE CALIBRATOR ADQUSTHENTS
he sbJece of this adjustment te to ast the Xeray filament tranefomae primary current to ve
Disconsect the undertable Yorsy tube aiods cable at the high tension transformer and
Cannect an aorlel A meter in series with the cable end the teanstareer Cote a0 node
Piaptie Sdspeor' or equivaien®)
Note
tte asking a fluoroscopic exposure, a¥oaly turn ehe FLUORD HA ccoteel fully closkase
WARNING
HN OPERATING WITH EXPOSED waGH TENSION COMMECTIONS, 8 SURE THAT
THe HIGH TENSEON LEADS. ARE MOUTED ON 8 SUBSTAATAL, WELL INSULATED
$Slepont AiO ARE AT LEAST 12-INCHES FH GROUND AIO NORE TAR 3-FEET
rove tne SERUM TO AYO RAY ACELOENTAL CONTACT WH HIGH VOLT =
ee git tah esr IW stetOO Of FATAL BoILY InGUIES TO THE
orewston
3. Aajune the conteot to the minim Cluote Kp and mk eat wtAl be soemally wed (100 AHP,
aMaA for intents tleing)s” aces chagpedO-t5R, Tate probe oh the table op
Srpontce,” Adjust the Fluoro-ma Linit pot ‘age “clockutae increases mi) so that 1OR/Min~
‘CAUTION
Select 255 at Terecomd and set the Rad £0 70 Kp
=NOTE
fetect $05 and Witte making exposures,
fetes ss ps IS Kg 99 wk at Snead on the wt
select 1005 and vbtte makios ox
utes, aijent pot 817 for 100 mh ae Indicated on the
Select FLUOIO/200L ond while miking spott tin exporurer, aj pot HIY for 200 mA ae in-
‘CAUTION
Select 200 and white making exponsres, adjuet pot RZ} for 200 ah ap indicated on the
MEGIANICAL CIRCUIT BREAKER ALDUS ENT
Select 200 at 1/2-r0eo
‘hte breaker eneenbiy)
nd set, the mad AY to 60 KUp. Tarn pots ML and #2 Con cto
[ELECTRONTE CIRCUIT BREAKER AngUSTHENT
‘igioe pot #22, on the Sateey Toterface four; countetclochvtee, to the point were
Ue'SE Late tedacer etal trip when « 200L, 1/{0Seecond exposure’ Lx male.” Cowter=
furs pot 122 1/6-turn clocks from the setting obtained in Step 1, Note ehat the elr=
Cinfevence of the pot ia masked 9 1/B-torn increments
DETECTOR oiecxouT
WeLh the control Mon", ast Ube monitor to 50S, 30 hip at 1/120-second
omentsetty comect a Jumper fron nate terminal panel terminal Fl to the Yeoman” cone
MSrRESE te‘pver transfer estoy Ra (Q6c) and Koes), The control must turn Mofe™ tn
seitneely. this jumper simulates ehotted SCR"
ev METERING ANDUSTMFRT (OMBEUSATEON)
SeB"SSacaces at the poner teansfer eelay Ke (R6-) and Kd).
select 1005 and edjumt the KY MAJOR-MINOR auscher for 230 VAC.
Select 200L and adjont the KV MAJOR-HINOR ewttches for 254 VAC.
[duet pot R21 on the KV Hetar Boaed for ap Lndtcated 100 Hip.“we LIMIT sagustHENT
1. Set the eontrot to $055 102 hype at 1/120-sezond st adjust pot 12, on she KY Metering
osrdt nell the 1086 LIMIT lamp foot tuens “on
2. maduce the RY twp minor steps (400 KY5). The TUBE LIMIT tonp should go Your". 16 i
hes not, reodjost pot AE until it doe
a. Repeat Steps 1 and, 2 ypttt the conditions of the TUBE LIMIT tanp "oft at ene 100 199"
44, Gaonect a O-10 volt DE vottneter to the collector () of tranctstor Q6 (cage) and vo
CrSmaS' sca ee ku Metering Beards "Toon the coneead "on and sat 1t to 200L"md 100
he.
Iaguse pot 134, on the nh Stabitéeae and Adjyotuent Boa
‘ajurt pot 100 on the kV Metering Hoard so chat the TUBE LIMIT tonp Suse goes "out"
‘de scitecTthe mene: Jonger tine step aed readjust pot R90 until the TUE*LIRIT Ton
ret Race sont, "hepese® tits prossdare until the conisttone ot che TUHE LIMIT .owp
4, Setect 1005. Select a tine setting corresponding to the maximum cated expoaute tine £08
Sere "tS ao han oe a he Pes
REGULATION METERING ANJUSTHENT (LORD-OM COMPENSATION)
5oeESqtacts of the ponse transfer felay HoH} and H6ed)s Torn the conerot "on!
2. see the control &0 100 yp, 200L an 1-1/2
b+ betermine the actuot H¥p fran the Wt, transformer calibration curve (20-179 for the
Seto'or S0et) and adjust RIT on the kv Maer Hoard melt the control HV Meter Indicates
Seta Kips
1 METER ACCURACY CHECK
+ Masa, ahe onde ah ero pPicay wltages (6 pein) on the seepective Ras
Toad Tines, readjust the respective state coh
eter reads actual London Ep
(QB or suiy weit tee HY
iven lines at the higher KV points, readjust the regulation compensation pot (R17) and
NOTE
Untese otheratse stated, the ndjomtment pate naned tn the feller
epTgroceduree ace Tncated on the aa stabiliser and hajonements
amas Hip aetiTng TF WSRRTed by the Koray cube being used.
e781 « october 1970ia sees aa Ha AH Ma ae = ea oS
Precinaat anuSTAENT
ect of Us adjustment ta to charge the large integrating capacitor (C12) to the
ts at 4 flee rather: than being” charged by the Xray tube currents This sohusteoes see
"ThS"enacout ‘pont Cobacrve polaiey)s “Then, ace the eossol Somes? oH F0F OF
2, Make an exponure at £05, 50 kYp and Tesecond and record the DC voltage during the ex
4. Adjust poe R27 for the voltage tevet
bie» dusting the corse r.2001 me
PREHEAT AQJUSTMENT
Aoting adjuctnenco in oruet to tin aecurucy and scabLhiey of exponure denstetes one Ot”
Hookup
YOO and 178. "4 200 olin, 2 att Copproxinately) resietor ahold be rennectad 18 nechee gk
the wer Eo select. “The comm factors ate (1) negative going external oync puleea can be
cbtalned from pin 13 on the Satety Interface Bosrd, (2) a0 shm, 2 watt ertecer shoal
Se, commenced’ at forthe ochco acne! (Dan favlotion signal ciapeormer mat be wed
Preheat Adjus tent
the obit of ths adjustment te to sae tse X-ray tobe filament cutvent to the proper pre-
or precsnot (boosted) value so that, when the exposure starts, the corsees value oe Achy
fue cuctent will flew. This adjustment vas its" greatest effect an the slow ee imalsze.
Fottowingtabie, make exposures and adjvst the
Mjouthene Beata, to thet the fest two tne
Ike" the aefustnonte” for cach ok “tone
‘station at 100k¥p 20d I/io'aecond. Sere 505
Note
beyond the range of the aajustaent pels—aljust pot Bi, an te
na Stas and alent owe, eo being the preheat stat
wnent chteaie (ubile tn the Pre-Rad nose) ere
vertFluor Prebeat Adjustment
turn the control "off" and reposition the slider on the Flute Preheat rantetor (R61)
and setect FLUORD/200L, the conttol mh Hater should not indteate
ran adjust the ollder on Ri until the control ma Meter indicator 2219
charge Compensation
fetect 3OOL at 100 kp.
(faemsnal asap. PM om
200, and 1/10-nacond, make an xpooute and a
test aquipeent and recomect any lead diaconnected