Preventive MaintenanceGantryClean
Gantry fan-noise check and filter cleaning — 1.44/1.45
Listen for abnormal noise or vibration in the gantry's oil-cooler fans and ceiling fan, then vacuum-clean the ceiling-fan filter and the side-cover and under-cover air-intake filters — periodic gantry inspection items 1.44 and 1.45.
Applies to
Aquilion 16 (TSX-101A)
Personnel
1 technician · Basic — item 1.44 (rotor-mounted oil-cooler fans, stator-mounted ceiling fan) is a listen/observe check for abnormal noise or vibration; item 1.45 (ceiling-fan filter, side-cover air-intake filter, under-cover air-intake filter) is vacuum-cleaning of the accessible filters, including tilting the gantry to +20° or -20° to reach the under-cover filter. No meter, torque tool, or component disassembly is called out in source for either item. (Skill assessment derived from the procedure content — not an OEM-stated skill level.)
Steps
6 steps
Source
2Y201-061E*E p.89-90
Tools & parts
| Item | Part number | Qty |
|---|---|---|
| Vacuum cleaner | n/a in source |
Full step-by-step for Gantry fan-noise check and filter cleaning — 1.44/1.45
All 6 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 Gantry guides
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View all Aquilion 16 (TSX-101A) guidesSource: 2Y201-061E*E p.89-90. Preview re-authored by FSELIB — the full procedure with figures and steps is in the paid service manual.