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Imaging Plates user manual

1. CAWO Digital Imaging Plates DIGIT AL and DIGIT BL User Manual Solutions Cleaning At least clean once every month or whenever there is doubt about particles visible on the X ray images More frequent cleaning is required in case of excessive dust or under very dry conditions The screen cleaner contains antistatic agents which reduce buildup of static charges and dust collection Permitted cleaning products For the CAWO DIGIT AL BL types use only CAWO Imaging Plate Cleaner and a soft lint free cellulose cloth to clean the plate Environmental Protection Regulations about waste disposal may differ from one country to another Please consult local regulations on the subject matter At the end of its life cycle the imaging plate is considered as industrial waste in most countries Consequenily it is not allowed to dispose of it as household waste We recommend to have it hauled away by a licensed company When the imaging plate is disposed of through incineration the nature of the combustion products is dependent on the physical characteristics of the burning process and on the degree of combustion whereby different gases can be generated such as e g water vapor Carbon dioxide carbon monoxide and small concentrations of organic and inorganic degradation products Safety Directions Imaging plates and cassettes will not cause any special health or safety hazard if they are used as intended WARNING Strictly observe al
2. l warnings cautions notes and safety markings within this document and on the product G All CAWO products must be used trained and qualified personnel yonsible for judging image quality and controlling r diagnostic softcopy or print viewing the hospital quality assurance procedures to avoid errors in the aintenance to the CAWO products carried out by persons and training as well as using unapproved spare parts may damage to the equipment as well as making the warranty CAWO Version 2015 03 Fire Hazard and Extinguishing Media The screen base is made of polyethylene terephthalate and meets the Safety Film specifications as described in ISO 18906 2000 Safety film passes the ignition time test when the ignition time is longer than or equals 10 minutes It passes the burning time test when the burning time is longer than 45 seconds for a film thickness larger than or equal to 0 08 mm or when the burning time is longer than 30 seconds for a film thickness smaller than 0 08 mm The nature of the combustion products depends on the physical characteristics of the burning process and on the degree of combustion whereby different gases can be generated such as e g water vapor carbon dioxide carbon monoxide and small concentrations of organic and inorganic degradation products Fire extinguishing media e water spray e carbon dioxide e extinguishing powder e foam Precautionary Measures Go through the following p
3. recautionary measures First use and normal operation When using new imaging plates these need to be manually erased twice before use After not having used the imaging plates for 48 hours they equally need to be manually erased Imaging plates should only be used with CR equipment Transport Protect the plates from high temperatures during transport max 43 C 110 F Take the precautions necessary to ensure that the plates remain protected from impact stack a maximum of 5 plates in cardboard packaging one upon the other Storage Temperature and humidity levels ee lt 34C 93 F 01k ee 15 34 C 59 F 93 F humidity 30 80 nl os ys store the plates horizontally on a flat surface oads on the top of the plate Store a maximum of 5 plates one be taken when handling the plates to avoid scratches or es of whatever nature will be visible in the image Business Contact CAWO Solutions P O Box 11 29 D 86521 Schrobenhausen Phone 49 8252 9109 21 Int t y ss Solutions C wa Agfa HealthCare N V Septestraat 27 2640 Mortsel Belgium CAWO Version 2015 03

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