Epson EPIX manual Maintenance Procedures, Cleaning the System, Cleaning the Scanner

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SECTION 7: MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES

The EPIX Digital Imaging System is designed for many years of trouble-free operation. It is manufactured from the highest quality components to ensure excellent performance. Maintenance that can be performed by the operator is minimal.

7.1. CLEANING THE SYSTEM

	Cleaning the Scanner	them and keep them dust- free. Use the
	Turn off the EPIX SCANNER, as described in	following procedure to clean them:
	Turn off the EPIX SCANNER, as described in	1. Use lint- free, 100% cotton gauze (not
	Section 5.5, before cleaning. Wipe the outside	1. Use lint- free, 100% cotton gauze (not
	surfaces with a paper towel dampened with a	cotton balls). Gently wipe the cotton gauze
	cold sterilant solution or household, non-	over the dry imaging plate surface. Wipe
	abrasive cleaner (window cleaner works well).	back and forth and then in a circular
	DO NOT SPRAY OR SOAK THE	motion.
	SCANNER. Wipe the inside of the carousel	2. To clean any remaining stains, dampen the
	well with a very slightly damp cloth. Be	2. To clean any remaining stains, dampen the
	well with a very slightly damp cloth. Be	gauze in anhydrous isopropyl alcohol and
	careful not to allow running or dripping	gauze in anhydrous isopropyl alcohol and
	careful not to allow running or dripping	wipe using the same motion as above.
	solvents into the EPIX SCANNER. This could	wipe using the same motion as above.
	solvents into the EPIX SCANNER. This could	3. Completely dry the surface by wiping with
	cause damage to the electronics inside. Allow	3. Completely dry the surface by wiping with
	to air dry before plugging in or turning back	another piece of cotton gauze. Ensure that
	on.	the imaging plate is completely dry before
	Cleaning Imaging Plates	use.
	Cleaning Imaging Plates
	Imaging plates should be handled carefully.
	For the best images, take care not to scratch

Cleaning the carousel:

Fig. 7-1

Spray the soiled surfaces of the imaging plate holder and carousel with a general household non-abrasive cleaner or soap and water. Do not use strong alkaline or ammonia based cleaners. Wipe clean and allow to air dry.

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Contents EPIXScanner USB Epix Digital Imaging System by Logos Imaging Supplies and Replacement PartsTechnical Support Table of Contents Epix Scanner is not intended for medical imaging of humans USEImportant Information Safety RequirementsDo not leave unscanned, exposed imaging plates in light Abbreviations and Explanation of Symbols PRE-INSTALLATION Information RecommendationsPurpose of the Manual Optional Equipment from Logos Imaging Physical DescriptionQuantity Description Customer Supplied ComponentsScanner Front View Epix Scanner Laser ScannerLogos Imaging Epix Scanner Compliance to Standards Computer RequirementsMinimum Computer Requirements Recommended Electrical RequirementsSite Selection InstallationUnpacking the Unit USB Hardware Setup and ConnectionsCable Power Loading the Epix Driver SoftwarePreparing Your Current X-RAY Equipment System Operating InstructionsErase the Imaging Plate 10 in shown. Fig Taking AN X-RAYTurning OFF the Epix System Scanning the Imaging PlateSoftware Operating Instructions Cleaning Imaging Plates Maintenance ProceduresCleaning the System Cleaning the ScannerImaging Plate Maintenance Operator MaintenanceScanner Maintenance Carousel MaintenanceTrouble Probable Cause Corrective Action TroubleshootingQuickly, which resulted in a Material Items Disposal of Waste Materials and Inoperartive PartsComments Storage Storage and ShipmentShipment Epix Imaging Plates Technical SpecificationsSpecifications Epix ScannerWarranty Statement How Storage Phosphor Imaging Plates Work Appendix a Storage Phosphor TechnologySunlight Incandescent LightingPractical Test Application software Appendix C Optional PrinterInkjet printers Dye Sublimation printersPlease return this registration to Appendix D Warranty Registration