ProcedureCouch/TableInstall
Partially disassemble the patient couch for carrying-in (narrow route)
Partially disassemble the patient couch — upper covers, couch top, handle, belt, couch-top slide frame, LM guide, and rear-end frame — to shorten its carrying-in length for routes too narrow for the fully assembled couch.
Applies to
Aquilion 16 (TSX-101A) — CBTB-016 configuration only (source appendix heading: "For CBTB-016 Only")
Personnel
1 technician · Intermediate — sequential removal of several M8-bolted mechanical assemblies (belt fixing plate, couch-top slide frame, LM guide, rear-end frame), building on the cover/couch-top/handle removal in subsection 2.7, plus disconnecting connectors and grounding wires from the rear-end frame and reinstalling to a specified torque (skill assessment derived from procedure content — not an OEM-stated skill level).
Steps
5 steps
Source
2D201-062E*F p.79-82
Tools & parts
| Item | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Upper covers, couch top, handle | n/a in source | — (see subsection 2.7) |
| Belt + belt fixing plate | n/a in source | 4 × M8 bolts |
| Couch-top slide frame | n/a in source | 6 × M8 bolts |
| LM (linear) guide | n/a in source | 17 × M8 bolts |
| Rear-end frame | n/a in source | 7 × M8 bolts |
Full step-by-step for Partially disassemble the patient couch for carrying-in (narrow route)
All 5 steps are documented in the FSELIB Aquilion 16 (TSX-101A) service manual — re-authored, web-first, with the real figures from the source.
Open the full procedureRelated Couch/Table guides
Reset the overcurrent relay (horizontal and vertical motors)6 stepsFine-adjust the couch position using CT images13 stepsPrepare the couch and perform rough positioning with the projector16 stepsSecure the couch, install the footswitch, fit covers and set the height indicator18 stepsCarry the patient couch in tilted, on a triangular stand (narrow route or small elevator)11 stepsGantry/couch interlock test procedures21 steps
View all Aquilion 16 (TSX-101A) guidesSource: 2D201-062E*F p.79-82. Preview re-authored by FSELIB — the full procedure with figures and steps is in the paid service manual.