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DIRECTION 14424 — e 4-1682, Medical —sreenarncs \ \ ' MAXIRAY 100 50 AND 60 Hz 6.5° (113 mRad) TARGET ANGLE Focal Spots: “0.3mm 0.5 mm 0.6 mm 0.9 mm Model Numbers: Insert 46-155318 Housings 46-155400 46-155500 GENERAL @@ ELECTRIC GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS 4.1682 IMPORTANT! . . . X-RAY PROTECTION X-ray equipment if not properly used, may cause injury. Accordingly the Instructions herein contained should bbe thoroughly read and understood before you attempt to place this ‘equipment in operation. The General Electric Company, Medical Systems Operations, will be glad to assist and placing this equipment Although this apparatus incorporates @ high degree of protection against >cradiation other than the useful beam, no practical design of equipment can Provide complete protection, Nor can any practical design compel the oper- ator to take adequate precautions to prevent the possiblity of any persons carelessly, unwisely, or unknowingly ‘exposing themselves or others f0 radia. tion. Itis important that everyone having any- thing fo do with xsradiation be properly trained and fully acquainted with the recommendations of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements as published in NRF Reports available trom NCRP Publica- tions, 7810 Woodmont Avenue, Room 1016, Bethesda, Maryland 20814, and of the International Commission on MAXIRAY 100 DIRECTION 14424 Raciation Protection, andtake adequate steps to insure protection agains injury. ‘tis assumed that all porsons authorized to use the equipment are cognizant of the danger of excessive exposure to radiation and the equipment is sold with the understanding that the General Electric Company, Medical Systems Operations, its agants, and representa- tives have no responsibilty for injury or damage which may result trom expo- sure to x-raciation Various protective material and devices are available. Itis urged that such mate- rials or devices be used. GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS MAXIRAY 100 41682 DIRECTION 14424 TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE PAGE TUBE DATA SHEET i RADIOGRAPHIC TUBE RATINGS THREE PHASE LOW SPEED 1 THAEE PHASE HIGH SPEED 3 RAPID FILM SEQUENCE RATINGS 4 CINE RATINGS 8 PHOTOSPOT SEQUENCE RATINGS 10 kW RATINGS 8 TUBE PROTECTOR SETUP CHARTS MST GENERATORS 20 MSI GENERATORS 22 MPX GENERATORS 2 INDEX OF TUBE DIRECTIONS Tube MX 75 Mx 100 wx125 | Angle 1 18 ez 41 1” 112 18 10° [ ‘Spot 0.6, 1.5 0.3, 0.6 0.6, 1.0 8.6, 1.25 03,06 | Sizes os10 | 10.20 | oss |oaie | 15 4 10,20 | 09,12 Direction nurver | r4aze | r4aes | tata | rates | sass | reaer | seas | tases a you HAVE THis DIRECTION GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS MAXIRAY 100 41682 DIRECTION 14424 MAXIRAY™ 100 TUBE UNITS ~ APPLICATION High-speed. inch (100 mm) diameter fatating anode tube unit and inserts for high-energy radiographic provedures FEATURES Generar Flectric minimizes surface ds tortion and provides increased radiation Anode heat storage capacity of 260.000, Joules (380 000 heat unis} Kline" high-thermal emittance oxide Coatings on anode. ane rotar provide high anode neat dissipation of 925 watts (75.000 neat units per minute) for i rene loading and cooler Bearings SPECIFICATIONS NOTE! Refer 16 sppronTate insert dove Maxiray"* 100 Tube Unit Shown with Insert Focal Target Tube Unit, _Insart “Spot Angle OIT79AAIFL) OOO7IAA 0306 65 1D1173AG) 18) 00071AG 0.390.869 Dit79AGiFL)_D0071AG 0.39-0.68 1D1173G6(18) 007166 0.530.998 6s 6s 10117266108) 0007166 0.59-0.99 6.6 65 DIN7GGIFL) 00071GG 0590.99 6S 3:Phase KW RATINGS (at 0.1 second ex- X-RAY COVERAGE DIVE 18) BOOTIE OB1O 11 High Speed (10.000) Target | SID Film Aron Dri72DhI(0s) DooTTEH OLS 1] {SOL 8S AN $0 (100) 3x8. (zona pivenaee) poor Sas | |S com swan || Heil HENNE BLE orien oor betas as] |1 sero EE nm asses D1173G(18)__00071G _1.0-2.0 15 ——_. 44 (110) 23%23 (58%58) _ GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS: 44-1682 MAXIRAY™ 100 TUBE UNITS ‘Tube Housing: Finish — oyster gray smooth baked enamel Shockp-oo! housing constructed of cast ‘aluminum "Lined with lead fo minimize leakage faaiation (0W| expansion chamber permits fully rated ‘operation in ambient temperature range from 32°F to 108°F «0 0 40°C) and permits storages shipment at tempera- tures as low as -20°F (29°C) and alt des up te 20 000 feet (6096 meters). Pressure switcn mounted in tube housing inhits exposure i oil pressure due tO excessive heat reaches & preset limit Federal standard nigh-voltage cablerecep- tacles labelea anace and cathode. Maximum voltage anode or cathode to ‘ground — 82 kp. “Amber indicating lamp instlles in blower housing identiies selected tube unit prior fo exposure intiaion Frating plates on housing ists focal spot ‘sizes and serial numbers Leakage technique factors Radiographic tube unit — 1508Vp. Am Fluoroscopic tube unit — 150 kvp. Sma Minimum inherent titration Tube mousing — 03 mm aluminum at 150 kVp. Tune insert — 08 mm aluminum at 150 kVp. Tube insert: Glass envelope facies near om: irectional heat raciation rom target 10 the interior of the mousing for improved heat aissipation Special treatment of nner surface of glass ‘envelope imavoves high-voltage stamity for consistent techies Special anode and eatnode design mini- Integrated system design with Senty* Caliimater minimizes ofttocal spot radiation Rotor pearing desion allows longitudinal ‘thermal expansion of shat with no NOTE A high-speed rotor controller = requited, for operation of the Maxiray"* 100 Tube Unit ‘Thermal Ratings: Hest Storage Capacity ‘Anoge ~ 260,000 sloules (360,000 heat + For Radiogrannc casings ony Tube Unit— 1.120.000 Joules (1.500.000, heat uns) Maximum Meat Dissipation Fate ‘Anode — 750000 heat urits per enue. Tue Unit — 60.000 heat units per min= Ute. blower operating. type 0 oF 18 ‘casings (740 walls 75,000 Rest units per minute, heat ex ‘changer operating, type FL casings (925 watts) For single-phase equioment, heat units ‘equal Kup x mA x seconds. For three-phase, 12-pulse equipment. heat ‘nits equals the product of KVP x MA x seconds x 135 Interna! oll_circulation im the_casing Drovides more uniform oi temperature for improved heat dissipation External blower increases air circulation ‘over tube casing for rapié casing heat sissipation. Individual uoroseopie and radiographic ‘exposure limite govern allowable tech= riques until tre heat storage capacity of tne anode is reached Thereatter.con- {inued operation can be maintained only fat the limt of he anode dissipation rate 51 750000 heat unvts per minute unt ne toe unit capacity of1 500,000 heat units tg reactod The input fae. wnelucing stator power. 19 then leiled 10 60.000 heat unts per mine or the radiographic ‘casing and 75.000 heat units per minute for ihe fluoroscapie casing Both the nest unit values shown for stator ‘Dower and the Neat unit values for expo. ures must be considered in calculating the average input ‘ates for extended periods of operation Radiographic Ratings: ‘The tube rating charts are based upon + arget temperature equivalent to 25% ot Storage 7sis remaining! For heavy duty ‘operation where this temperature vs &x- {Geeded, BOM of the vating must be used ‘The average energies attributanle to stator MAXIRAY 100 DIRECTION 14424 Fluoroscopie Ratings: Rotating Anoce All focal spot sizes — 6 mA ~ 180 kV Subject {9 thermal limations. (900, EUpsma product up to 150 kV} Stationary Anode 03 mmtacus — 2mA— BSA. 1 mA 130 Ap, 0.6mm focus —SmA— 110KVp.4 mA — 130 Kp, WEIGHTS (Approx) Los. Ke, Net 65 295 Shipping a7 95 RELATED PUBLICATIONS Service Manual su piv78 WARRANTY ‘The published Company warranty in elfect ‘on date of shipment shall apply. Right resorveg to mate changes USER SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE The Maxiray"* 100 Tube Unit requires 10 Cleaning of the external parts with a clean Cloth. All majormaintenance work. inclu {ng tube replacement. shaule be cone only Dy qualities personnel usTINGs, UL Liste CSA Listes This prouct nas been designed to meet applicable periormance standards for ‘agnostic xray equipment as enunciated by ihe Deparimest ot Healtn Education and Wellara pursuant to the Raciation Controt of Health ang Salety Act ower et ones we a oles T0500 tom] B000 Keak anne | SO Taos 0 3.400 rom [8.000 heat anias_T 2.960 duces 3400-10.000 pm | 099 heat ons] 2.960 Jos Continuous apra].8 000 heat units” | "96 Waits Sonitluroscoy mine toma erect | MAXIRAY 100 DIRECTION 14424 GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS 41682 ANove caTHODE ‘OUTLINE DRAWING Mx-10009 AND 100-18 ~ - | NOTE: ALL OIMENSIONS SHOWN ARE WW INCHES UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED | ALTERNATIVE #09 | Ferosmion Posmmon a \« a aeee le 452 8.60 t | i ANGULATION INDICATOR 4671-020 ~ OUTLINE DRAWING MX-1004L s4e70-20 GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS MAXIRAY 100 082 DIRECTION 14424 TUBE HOUSING COOLING CURVE TUBE HOUSING COOLING CURVE oe MAXIRAY 100-09 AND 18 [2 eed T 5 (60,000 HUTMIN. 5 | MAX, COOLING RATE = 2200) 2200} "75.000 HUMIN < | | \ Beco Brea ‘ Bsa g {ft | | : L411 tol { 53 |i {| BF scoot _| | BE sooo | 33 3 a. a ‘S « = 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 8 [2 | 4 15 [as [40 [4 | s« | es | ioe -Y Y 30 ia_| 90 23 | a7 | 32 si | et a ja [19 [| te] i 36 | 54 | 708 60 zw io] 27 [40 [at 0 | 12 18) 27 54 [120 ane 43) 20 | 40. 450 ia} te | 0.99, MAXIMUM LOADING FOR ALL CONDITIONS — 56 kW/PULSE Frame |. Maximum Pulse Width in Miliseconds rate [v0 [Te |] 8 |7)6)5 )] 4 | 3 | 7 1 | 14 2| 24 | a | os | we | 72 307 wo | 12 | 4 | 18 [24 | 36 | 72 a ef ete [| 6 24a = soe 7s fe [a _ [38 90} EGE 58 @_| 12 | 24 [720 fio ee se fe 0 aes t Sets re Running Time (seconds) as a Function of Frame Rate and Pulse with Three Phase or Continuous Pulse (CP) DUTY CYCLE % = PULSE WIDTH (MS) x REPETITION RATE x 1/10. [= + continuous “40% DUTY CYCLE, MAX, (ZZZZ~ OPERATION NOT PERMISSIBLE 1. These ratings apply to Cine systems with variable pulse nits per minute for the radiographic casing and 75,000 wigth (Fluericon 300, Fluoricon L300) heat units per minute for the fluoroscopic casing. Stator power for a Cine series is approximately 6,000 heat units 2, The times shown ate the maximum permissible fora single and, for fluoroscopy, 8,000 heal units per minute. Cine series after fluoroscopy or following a minimum 2 minutes cooling which was preceded by the maximum 4, Fluoroscopy is permissible at any time. allowable Cine series. 5. Ifthe system is equipped with a heat storage sensor, itcan 3. Atno time should a combination of techniques be used bbe used to determine the starting points and the length of \which exceed the total heat storage capacity of the anode exposures, (850,000 heat units). Continued operation can be main- tained only at the limit of the anode dissipation rate of 6. A heat unit for a Cine application is defined as 75,000 heat units per minute until the tube unithas reached its capacity of 1,500,000 heat units. Thereafter, the input rate, including stator power, is restricted to 60,000 heat Kp x mA (average) x TIME (seconds) x 1.5 GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS. MAXIRAY 100 4-1682 DIRECTION 14424 PHOTOSPOT SEQUENCE RATINGS ‘Three Phase — 0.3 or 0.3g — 10,000 rpm — 614° (113 mRad) X-ray Tube at 60% of Heat Storage Capacity Available 1. These ratings apply to Photospot Systems with a Technic Timer. They are designed to minimize tube cooling delays after cine runs. 2, The Photospot Technic Timer senses when the X-ray tube targets too hot and, al that point, inhibits initiation of a PS ‘un until the target Nas paially cooled (60% of Heat Stor age Capacity is again available) 3. APS sequence, initiated as soon as the Technic Timer enables exposure, must be limited in duration and frame rate according to these chars. NOTE: Tube protection systems do not interrupt a PS ‘sequence that isin progress. 4, Touse the charts, select the appropriate table based on the framo rate desired for the PS sequence. 5. The duration ofthe PS sequence determines which columa in the table to reference. 8. Choose kVp and mA. Determine the duration of a PS. exposure (Irom experience or using @ TRIAL exposure) “The Expnsure Duration establishes the row to reference in the table, 7. Multiply he chosen kVp times the chosen mA and divide by 1000 to obtain the tube load per exposure in kilowatts. This, (oad must be less than the Maximum Energy por Exposure cerity found in the appropriate table!row/column, 8. Hf calculated tube load por exposure is larger than the maximum indicated in the appropriate table row!column, there are 9 options available: + Select aslower frame rate — check same rowicolumn in diferent table, « Solect a shorter sequence duration — check “earlier ‘columns in appropriate table\row. + Allow the tube to coo! § minutes and rofer to the Rating Charts for Rapid Sequence, EXAMPLE: Assume desired PS sequence is 10 frames'sec rate, lasting 10 seconds. The Tachnic to be used is 80 kVp, 200 mA. For this technic, trial exposures indicate exposure limes will be 0.01 seconds or less, Based an these parameters, refer to the appropriate table, row 2, column 10. The entry for Maximum Energy per Exposure is 15 kW. Since 80 kVp times 200 mA divided by 1000 equals 16 KW, which is larger than the ind: cated maximum, a shorter run (Such as 9 seconds) ora slower frame rate (such as & frames'sec) must bo used Maximum energy per exposure as a function of exposure uration and sequence duration (for a given frame rate). ee. ‘Sequence Duration (See) Be ‘Sequence Duration (See) Gee) [12945678 90uW sec) [12945 e758 90nW 005 | 7 7 17 7 17 6 16 16 16 16 18 16 00s | 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 or | 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 36 16 15 16 or | 47 16 18 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 cz | 48 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 76 2 | 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 ot | 19 16 16 16 36 16 16 15 95 15 15 35 | 16 16 16 15 15 15 35 15 15 15 15 95 05 | 6 16 15 15 15 18 15 15 15 18 18 15 0s | 46 15 16 15 15 15 95 15 15 14 18 4 08 | 15 15 15 15 15 15 95 15 15 15 15 35 09 | 1595 15 15 15 15 34 14 14 14 14 3a a 15 15-15 16 15 15 15 15 14 14 18 34 4 4518 15 15 1414 14 10 14 14 18 13 2 1414 1414 14 99 19 15.15 15 18 19, 2 sa 143399 1999 He IIT 3 w419 1919 1999 212 Ie 3 farsi w 2 Ht 1010 9 “ tasters sine 4 ween HOw 9 877 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (oW orkVp xmA = 1000) FoR 1 EXP'SEC FRAME RATE MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (eW or kVp xmA « 1000) FoR 2 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS. MAXIRAY 100 4.1682 DIRECTION 14424 PHOTOSPOT SEQUENCE RATINGS Three Phase — 0.3 or 0.3g — 10,000 rpm — 6%4° (113 mRad) Xray Tube at 60% of Heat Storage Capacity Available i ‘Sequence Duration See) ee. ‘Sequence Duration (See) ee) ase7esune Geo) [12945678910 os 6 16 16 16 16 16 16-16 16 05 | 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 10 18 16 or | se se se se 16 6 16 16 16 16 16 16 01 | 16-16 16 16 16 16 10 106 18 16 16 18 | 16 19 15 15 45 I 15 15 18 14 14 TH te | 16.15 95 15.15 48 16 34 16 14 13 19 0/1515 15 1S T4414 H4 34 39 19:19 eG | A 15 98 sa ga sa 9 19 19:19:12 12 os | 1515 15 14 14 14 19 33:93 99 12 12 8 1515 14 14 19:19:19: 12 12 AHL MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE. MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kW or kVp x28 ~ 1000) (kw orkvpxmA ~ 1000) FOR 4 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE For 6 EXPISEC FRAME RATE Be. | Sequence raion Sea) ur Gee) [1234567 eon ee | ‘Sequence Duration (See) Ges [16 10 16 16 10 16 16 16 16 16 08 bu, — or | 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 36 16 16 16 15 (ee) | 12 sss e78 9008 ca | 38 18 18 15 M4 44 Ja 99 40 2 OY | 16 16 16 36 36 96 96 96 96 15 15 15 06 fas ss 34 v4 19 99 19 12 12 2 12 1 ce | 6 16 16 15 15 45 15 15 15 4 30 1 ow [weiss oy | te 15 95 ta 14 va 49 19:19:12 12 12 L MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kW orkvpxmA » 1000) (kW orkvpxmA 1000) FOR 8 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE FoR 10 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE Be. ‘Sequence Duration (See) ey [12 a4 5678 90nn or | 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 35 35 15 35 025 | 15 15 15 14 14 14 84 14 99:19:99: 92 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kWorkvpxma = 1000) FOR 12 EXPISEC FRAME RATE " GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS MAXIRAY 100 4-1682 DIRECTION 14424 PHOTOSPOT SEQUENCE RATINGS ‘Three Phase — 0.6 or 0.6g — 10,000 rpm — 614° (113 mRad) X-ray Tube at 60% of Heat Storage Capacity Avaitable 1. These ratings apply to Photospot Systems with a Technic, Timer. They are designed to minimize tube eooting delays ater cing runs. 2, The Photospot Technic Timer senses when the X-ray tube targot is too hot and, at that point, inhibits intition of a PS; run until the target has partially cooled (60% of Heat Stor ‘age Capacity is again avaliable). 3, APS sequence, initiated as soon as the Technic Timer tnables exposure, must be limited in duration and frame rate according to these charts, NOTE: Tube protection sysioms do not interrupt a PS: ssoquence that is in progress, 4, Touse the charts, select the appropriate table based onthe frame rate desired for the PS sequence. 5, The duration ofthe PS sequence determines which column in the table to reference. 6. Choose kVp and mA. Determine the duration of a PS. exposure (Irom experience or using @ TRIAL exposure) “The Exposure Duration establishes the row to reference in the table, 7. Multiply the chosen kp times the chosen mA and divide by 41000 to obtain the tube load per exposure in kilowatts. This (oad must be less than the Maximum Energy per Exposure entry found In the appropriate tablerow column, 8, If calculated tube load per exposure is larger than the ‘maximum ifdicated in the appropriate table ow column, there are 3 options available, ‘» Selecta slower frame rate — check same row columnin different table, ‘+ Select a shorter sequence duration — check “garter columns in appropriate tabla\row. + Allow the tube to coo! 5 minutes and refer tothe Rating Charis for Rapid Sequence EXAMPLE: Assume desired PS sequence is 10 framesisee rate, lasting 410 seconds. The Technic tobe used ig 100 kVp, 500 mA. For this technic, tial exposures indicate exposure times will be 0.01 seconds or less, Based on these parameters, refer to the appropriate table, roy 2, column 10. The entry for Maximum Energy per Exposure is 46 kW. Since 100 kVp times 609 ma civided by 1000 equals 50 KW, which is larger than the inc cated maximum, a shorter un (Such as 6 seconds) or astower frame rate (such as 4 frames sec) must be used Maximum energy per exposure a8 a function of exposure duration and sequence duration (fora given trame rate). ee Sewerce Duran See) bo Seoueee Dereon ec) ey [va sesevevwnn ge) [te seseTe pune 005 «| 86 56 56 56 56 56 Se G8 56 56 56 SF 005 | ‘56 56 50 56 56 55 55 55 65 55 55 55 cr | So ae sean on ss so ar cp ss ss o8 or | se soap sso o0 be te 4 5489 co | step ss stot ot 5059 an 9062 we | sost er soso az e2s0 at st 5033 ot fs ones eteeafel ae aa & jsainoserawes @ |wansceunad aa & jaieanweuaiad we |isim aman ea a set ot tse ate cael an fs | |iowsdeseuaae * |aeewaaww maa e 2 | arse a4 #1 a0 09 a7 on on 2 | teat a gy tm oe 2h tharos 8 2 |sonovnnw sane 3 [Smarter oe « |etawnaan erin ; losanvuwwee sry MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE. (kW orkvpxma = 1000) FoR 1 ExP/SEC FRAME RATE 2 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kworkvpxma » 1000) FoR 2 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS. MAXIRAY 100 4-1682 DIRECTION 14424 PHOTOSPOT SEQUENCE RATINGS ‘Three Phase — 0.6 or 0.69 — 10,000 rpm — 6%2° (113 mRad) X-ray Tube at 60% of Heat Storage Capacity Available Be. ‘Sequence Duration (See) 5. nce Duration (See) our ur Geo) [12a ss 67 ean (wo) | 1234867 890ne 005 | 55 BB 5S 55 55 65 55 50 58 (os | 56 GS 55 Gb a Ga a 58 58 5S 50 5D 01 | 56.55 55 56 54 59 59 52 52 51 51 51 or | 56.55 54 53 53 se 51 61 60 49 40 48 2 | 54.53 52 52 51 50 49 40 49 47 a5 45 me | 54.82 51 0 49 4 «7 a5 a4 O43 4 | 52.90 40 47 46 a4 49 42 41 40 33 96 + | 61 49 47 45 43 41 99 95 32 28 29.25, 8 | St 4B 46 as a2 41 98 26 94 28 26 24 os | 49-46 49.41 97 gt 27 24 21 10:17 18 0 | 49 a6 44 41 98 96 91 27 25 21 19 18 08 | 48 44 40 96 29 25 20 18 16 16 13.11 : 49 45 42 99 04 28 26 21 19-17 15 14 10 | 45 42.96 29 22 9 16 14 1211 10 9 2 49.97 0117141210 9 877 it | 44 40 9 2918 15 19:11 109 8 7 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kWorkVpxmA « 1000) (eworkvp xmA 1000) FOR 4 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE FOR 6 EXPISEC FRAME RATE ep ‘Sequence Duration (See) Ge) | 12945678 90NnD ee | ‘Sequence Duration (See) 005 | 6 G5 55 b4 4 ba Ba bo SEED SI St Bur, or | 55 54 53 53 51 St 50 49 40 48 47 46 Gee) [129456 7890nR 02 | 2 52 5) 4B 47 45 44 49 42 41 38 95 Gos [56 ES e 58 59 55 62 52 51 St 50 sO oe | 50 47 at a2 40 35 33 27 24 21 19:17 or | 85 64 59 52 51 50 40 48 47 46 45 44 05 | a 44 41 95 26 24 22 18 15 14 15 19 co | 59.51 49 47 45 48 42 41 98 04 91 28 or __| 47 42 38 39 2¢ 20 17 15 19.1211 10 04 | 50 46 49 40 a 92 24 21 1917 15-14 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kWorkvpxma » 1000) Fon B EXP/SEG FRAME RATE MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kW orkvp xmA = 1000) FoR 10 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE ep. ‘Sequence Duration (See) arg eee Ge) [y2a4 e672 one ‘005 [55 65 4 69 59 62 51 BT BO 5D 49 40 070 | 52 50 48 a5 44 42 39 94 24 28 28 29 02s | St 48 46 42 40 96 22 28 2 29:20 19, oo | 50.47 44 40 96 31 27 232 19 1715 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kWor kVp xmA = 1000) FoR 12 EXPISEC FRAME RATE 18 GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS MAXIRAY 100 4.1682 DIRECTION 14424 PHOTOSPOT SEQUENCE RATINGS ‘Three Phase — 0.5 or 0.5g — 10,000 rpm — 6%4° (113 mRad) — 60 Hz X-ray Tube at 60% of Heat Storage Capacity Available 1. These ratings apply to Photospot Systems with a Technic Timer. They are designed to minimize tube cooling delays after cine runs. 2. The Photospot Technic Timer senses when the X-ray tube targotis too hot and, at that point, inhibits initiation of @ PS: run unlil the target has partially cooled (60% of Heat Stor ‘age Capacity is again available), 3. APS sequence, initiated as soon as the Technic Timer enables exposure, must be limited in duration and frame rate according to these charts NOTE: Tube protection systems do not interrupt a PS ‘sequence that isin progress. 4. Touse the charts, select the appropriate table based on the frame rate desired for the PS sequence. 5. The duration ofthe PS sequence determines which column in the table to reference. 6. Choose kVp and mA, Determine the duration of a PS exposure (from experiance of using a TRIAL exposure) The Exposure Duration establishes the row to reference in the table. 77. Multi the chosen kVp times the chosen mA and divide by 1000 to obtain the tube load per exposure in kilowatts. This, load must be less than the Maximum Energy per Exposure eiry found in the appropriate table!rowicolurn, eb 8, If calculated tube load per exposure is larger than the maximum indicated in the appropriate table'rowicolumn, there are 3 options available: # Select a stower frame rate — check same row/column in Giferent table, «© Select a shorter sequence duration — check “earlier ‘columns in appropriate tableirow. ‘# Allow the tube to c00! § minutes and refer to the Rating Charis for Rapid Sequence. EXAMPLE: Assume desired PS sequence is 10 frames'sec rate, lasting 10 seconds. The Technic to be used is 80 kVp, 200 mA. For this technic, tial exposures indicate exposure times will be 0.05 seconds or less. Based on these parameters, refer to Table 6, row 5, column 10, The entry for Maximum Energy per Exposure is 13 KW. Since 80 kVp times 200 mA divided by 1000 equals 16 KW, which is larger than the indicated maxi mum, a shorter run (such as 8 seconds) ora siower frame rate (such as 8 frames/sec) must be used Maximum energy por exposure Is a function of exposure duration and sequence duration (fora given frame rate) ee. ‘Sequence Duration (See) ep ‘Sequence Duration (See) ur ur, wey | teas eT sewn Ge) |r 23 ase 7 een os | a ge A Ga A GO A OH A OH OD 0s | MHMNMB NMBA D or | 4 a4 a9 a9 09 29 99 99 09 29:00:33 or | 94-33 30.39 99 99 99 99 99 99.99 39 ce | a 39 a9 99 a2 92 92 92 92 92 02 22 cz | 99.33 32 92 a9 a2 0 a2 31 21 31 ot | se 2 a1 a4 a1 3 at 31 a1 31 90.90 os | 32.31 31 91 98 30.30 90 29 29 29 29 0 | 1 a1 21 a1 91 20 20 20 29 29 29 29 06 | 91 31 90 a0 29 29 20 26 20 27 27 27 os | 1 a0 a0 ap 20 29 29 29 20 26 28 28 08 | 30 20 29 29 29 26 27 27 26 25 25-25 ‘ 0 00 20 90 29 8:27 28 98 28-27 27 1 ‘0 90 20 bp 28 27 a 25 25 25 24 24 2 28 20 27 27 26 26 25 25 24 24.29.23 2 | 28 27 26 25 26 29 22 21 1917 15:14 3 27 27 26 25 24 24 23 20:22 2120 19 3 2725 24 mo 2 1996 141211: 9 “ 27 26 25 24 23 20.21 21 19 17 1914 “ 2s ot 22 3 174 1290-8877 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kW ork¥pxmA = 1000) FoR 1 EXPISEC FRAME RATE MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kW orkVp xmA + 1000) FOR 2 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS MAXIRAY 100 4-1682 DIRECTION 14424 PHOTOSPOT SEQUENCE RATINGS ‘Three Phase — 0.5 or 0.5g — 10,000 rpm — 61° (113 mRad) — 60 Hz YXcray Tube at 60% of Heat Storage Capacity Available robles Tables Be. ‘Sequence Dura ep. ‘Sequeace Duration (ee) py, | - ur ge) [v2 ae sores ony Go) [12245678 ane os [Hu SDNHNN NERS os [aaa sm ews or | 99.33 99 39 99 99 92 02 92 22 32 22 or | 89.39 a5 a2 92 92 31 91 21 90 20 90 2 | $8.32 32 52 31 51 31 90 90 90 29 29 192 | a2 22.31 90 90 20 29 20 28 27 27 26 ot | 31.31 90 90 20 20 29 28 27 27 25 26 con | 81 9029 28 27 26 25 24 23 21 10 17 105 | 81 90 29 28 27 27 26 25 25 24 24 20 06 | 90 8 27 25 24 29 20 17 15 14 13 1 108 | 90 29 20.27 26 25 24 24 29 21 19 17 or __| 20.27 26 24 22 20 17 15 19 12 11 10 + 490.28 27 26 25 24 29 21 1917 15 14 a 2 wasaavwiew 9877 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kW ork¥p x mA ~ 1000) ‘MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE. FoR B EXP/SEC FRAME RATE (kworkvpxmA ~ 1000) FOR 4 EXPISEC FRAME RATE Tables Tobie ep. ‘Sequence Duration (See) Ee Say Ge) [122456789008 oe _| os [umaa ume ee ao ee) [12345678 90He 01 | 3.35 52 se 51 st 31 30 30 30 29 29 lm lanenaunnanane 2 | 92 31 31 30 29 26 28 27 25 28 25.25, or | 39 39 09 29 92 a2 a2 a2 91 0) 21 at of | 91 29 28 27 2 20 a2 21 10 17 18 14 foe | 82 a a1 St 1 so an 2 20 25 25 on 05 | 20 as 27 25 28.21 18 16 151912 cot | 931 90 29 29 28 27 26 26 25 24 24 20 29 26 26 25 24 29 20 17 18 16 191 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE 1 mo 27 2524 21 18 1614 101110 9 (eworkvpxma + 1000) Fon 10 EXPISEC FRAME RATE (MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (ew orkvp xa + 1000) FOR 6 ExP/SEC FRAME RATE ee ep ‘Sequence Duration (Ser) Gece) [123 e567 een 005 | ss So S059 we G2 wD 2ST OT 1 | 99.39 22 32 21 a1 90 90 29 29 23 28 2s | 91 20 29 28 27 26 24 20 29 22 20 19 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (eworkvpxmA = 1000) FoR 12 EXPISEC FRAMERATE 18 GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS. MAXIRAY 100 4-1682, DIRECTION 14424 PHOTOSPOT SEQUENCE RATINGS Three Phase — 0.9 or 0.9g — 10,000 rpm — 6¥#° (113 mRad) — 60 Hz X-ray Tube at 69% of Heat Storage Capacity Available 1. These ratings apply to Photospot Systems with a Technic, Timer. They are designed to minimize tube cooling delays after cine runs. 2, The Phatospot Technic Timer senses when the X-ray tube target is too hot and, at that pont, inhibits initiation of a PS run until the target has partially cooled (60% of Heat Stor: ‘age Capacity is again available) 3. APS sequence, initiated as soon as the Technic Timer tenables exposure, must be limited in duration and frame rate according to these charts NOTE: Tube protection systems do not interrupt a PS sequence that is in progress. 4, Touse the charts, select he appropriate tablebased on the frame rate desired for the PS sequence. 5, The duration of he PS sequence determines which column In Be table to reterence. 6. Choose kVp and mA, Determine the duration of a PS exposure ("rom experience or using a TRIAL exposure). ‘The Exposure Duration establishes the row to reference in the table, 7. Multiply the chosen kVp times the chosen mA and lvide by 1000 to obtain the tube load per expasure in kilowatts. This load must be less than the Maximum Energy per Exposure tentry found in the appropriate tabie/row/columa, 8. If calculated tube load per exposure is larger than the maximum indicated in the appropriate tabierow/column, there are 9 options available: 1 Select a slower frame rate — check same rowicolumn in ifferent table. ‘Select a shorter sequence duration — check “earlier ‘columns in appropriate table'row. ‘# Allow the tube to coo! § minutes and refer to the Rating Charts for Rapid Sequence EXAMPLE: ‘Assume desired PS sequence is 10 ramosisec rate, lasting 10 seconds. The Technic to be used is 80 kVp, 200 mA. For this technic, trial exposes indicate exposure times will bo 10.05 seconds or loss. Based on these parameters, refer 10 Table 6, row 5, column 10. The entry for Maximum Energy per Exposure is 18 KW. Since 80 kVp times 200 mA divided by 1000 equals 16 kW, which is larger than the indicated max: ‘mum, a shorter run (such as 8 seconds) ora slower frame rate (such as 8 frames/sec) must be used. Maximum energy per exposure as a function of exposure duration and sequence duration (for a given frame rate) Table Tabie2 Be, ‘Sequence Duration (See) ee ‘Sequence Duration (See) wc) | 12345678 9 wn ey i 2a4se7asune 05 | 76°76 76 76 76 76 76 75 75 75 7575 (oS | 7676.76 75 757575 75 74 74 Te 74 01 | 76:76 75.75 75 75 75 75 74.74 74 74 7 16 78:75 75 74 74 73:73:72: 72.71 71 02 | 7373 72.72 72.74 70 70 70 70 69 60 a2 | 73.72.71 70 70 60 68 67 67 68 65 65 of | 71-71 70-60 68 68 67 66 65 65 64 63 oF | 7 60 68 6 6s 3 €2 61 60 50 58 57 05 | 69 a8 67 a6 65 e4 69 62 61 60 59 59 96 | 69 68 64 GP 60 50 57 56 54 53 50 47 08 | 7 66 65 6+ 62 61 60 sa se 57 56 55 ce | 67 64 61 50 57 65 50.61 47 42 99 3 55 52 49 46 42 38 9¢ 28 25 29 20 19 3 55 46 90 28.29 19 16 14 1211 10 9 4 51 48 45 43 34 26 24 01 19 17 15 14 4 5149 28.2017 4 1210 9 8 77 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kw ork¥p xmA = 1000) FoR 1 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE 16 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE {kW ork¥p x mA = 1000) FOR 2 EXPISEC FRAME RATE GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS 4-1682 MAXIRAY 100 DIRECTION 14424 PHOTOSPOT SEQUENCE RATINGS Three Phase — 0.9 or 0.9g — 10,000 rpm — 61° (113 mRad) — 60 Hz X-ray Tube at 60% of Heat Storage Capacity Available MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kW or kVpx mA ~ 1000) Tebles ep ‘Sequence buration (See) Bp. ‘Sequence Duration (See) (ee) | 12345670 00ND (Co ee 005 | 76.75 78 7574 74 73 79 72127178 cas | 78 75 74 78 72 71 70 70 69 68 G7 66 or | 75.75 74.73 72.71 79 70 69 66 66 65 ot | 75.73.71 70 68 45 65 4 63 61 60 59 02 | 72.70 69 67 66 65 63 62 61 60 50 58 cz | 70 67 6s 62 60 58 55 55 47 43 39 35 0.04 | 69 68 3 61 50 57 55 59 47 43 9935, os | 66.61 57 59 49.95 20 25 25 21 19:17 05 | 66 62 59 56 53 47 40 95 31 28 26 25 08 | 62 56 47 05 28 23 2017 15 14.93 11 of 64 59 95 51 45 35 20 a5 20.21 19:17 or __| 60 69 41 20 24 2097 18 99:12 11 10 * 2 56 51 49 94 28 24 21 19:97 15 14 2 |samnir uw 9 877 ‘MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kWorkVpxmA = 1000) FOR 8 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE FOR 4 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE Be ewes Drones) 2 oxy) [tte stereowne ae | BHR We © o woe ™ vane aon be feeunen rons) ov |r 72 70.05 c0 es eo ei sear s8 co | moseacosr ea «0% 31 a8 passe? : ore 1 emer 04 | 65 59 54 49 95 28 24 21 19 17 15 14 al eee eee 05 82 56 45 34 28 23 20 17 15 13 12:11 & |ennnnee sesne = _laseussavusan | @ |necoanwasnse a | eager a ar a8 31 wm MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE & |caasanavswion (h¥ orkvp xm +1000) 4 59 51 38 28 23 19 16 14 12 11 10 9 FOR 10 ExP/SEC FRAME RATE. MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kWor kVp xmA » 1000) FOR 6 EXP/SEC FRAME RATE 7 Tobie? ep. Sequence uration (See) Sue |__| Gey | 123945878 9 0nW Gos | 75 74 72 71 70 60 67 66 65 OS BF BS 01 | 74.71 69 65 66 63 61 59 57 56 55 59 oe | 69 65 61 58 54 47 41 95 91 26 26 29 tes | 67 69 57 52 47 96 92 26 25 29.20 19 oy | 0 61 54 46 40 31 27 20.21 19 17 15 MAXIMUM ENERGY PER EXPOSURE (kW ork¥pxmA ~ 1000) FOR 12 EXPISEC FRAME RATE GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS MAXIRAY 100 41682 DIRECTION 14424 ‘3é KW RATINGS 0.3, 0.6 mm 6% (113 mRad) spor ae 25728010 2 a g 10.000 a ‘bm (ah «3 L560 He) wo or osm $5 z x= 400 rm (60 Ha 4 5 850 1pm (G0 Fs 23 SOR 3 2 x a o"oo70F 02.03 05.07 1 23 5871 23 67,10 20 MAXIMUM EXPOSURE TIME IN SECONDS 90 80 70 60 sol 0.6 mm tf EET 007.1 0203 OSO7.1 23 SIT 23 5710 20, MAXIMUM EXPOSURE TIME IN SECONDS kVp x mA PER EXPOSURE IN THOUSANDS 18 GENERAL ELECTRIC MEDICAL SYSTEMS MAXIRAY 100 41682 DIRECTION 14424 3 KW RATINGS SPOT 0.5, 0.9 mm 614° (113 mRad) SIZE aeor-010 60 2 3 250 a 8 «0 ar

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