GE Healthcare · CTLightSpeedVCT
LightSpeed 3.X (Ultra, Plus, QX/i) - Octane
Symptom
A grinding, rumbling, squealing, clicking, or other noise is heard only during gantry rotation - document in RFS - critical issue see long description for more detail. A grinding,rumbling, squealing, clicking, or other noise is heard only during gantry rotation. Gantry speed or velocity errors are NOT reported to the customer or the gesyslog. System will still scan ok but customer just complains of excessive noise from gantry. Sound volume or quality can change with rotation speed.
Applies to
- Models
- LightSpeed, VCT
- Product
- LightSpeed 3.X (Ultra, Plus, QX/i) - Octane Always 4 or 8 slice MDAS 308i.2_H3.1M5 LightSpeed 3.X - Octane Method of visual identification Method of remote or software identification - See attachment below for a complete list of software commands and typical results. check_config List of Supported Console Types Octane with Pegasus Recon hardware. List of softwares the product can run 308I.2_H3.1M5 305.4_H3.1M4 - obsolete 303.1_H3M4 - obsolete FAQ's Table weight limit - Up to 400 lb. (180 kg) with ± .25 mm positional accuracy. 450Ib (205 kg) max weight Tube type - D3186T Current production details - See Technical Reference Manual found on the Common Document Library Tips and workarounds, where to find it - Common Document Library(CDL) . Search for the latest FMI software release. In the furnished materials will be the list of various manuals with part numbers for the various languages. Example: English versions 2211223-100 Options - TBD Links to the updated Product Service Manuals, FMIs, Service Notes, Option Manuals and Operator Documents can be found online at the attached sites. Always use the most appropriate documentation for your system.
- Component
- 5311936 Axial Encoder Assembly, Hub-Mounted Wheel. Used on H2, HP, VCT, and HD750. (Replaces 5182284-2 /5182284 / 2369747-2 / 2369747 / 2328307) See LD for details 5311936 Axial Encoder Assembly, Hub-Mounted Wheel. Used on H2, HP and VCT. (Replaces 5182284-2 /5182284 / 2369747-2 / 2369747 / 2328307) Part #: 5311936 Part Type: GP CONSUMABLES Part Weight: 0.00 LBR Repairable: No Returnable: No Hazardous Material: N Description: Shipping collector for Axial Encoder Assembly. FRU: Yes Status: Orderable Comments: Per ECR 2058601, 212008898, 10/8/08
- Area
- CT
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