GE Healthcare · CTLightSpeedVCT
LightSpeed 5.X (80/100kW)
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 5.X (80/100kW) LightSpeed 5.X (80/100kW) ~ Use with both MDAS and GDAS ~ GRE Console HP_H_G16 HP_H_M16 HP_O_M16 LightSpeed 5.X (100kW) GDAS16 with GRE 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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