Xcalibur II manual

OPERATION

9. Mount CCD detector

Slide detector onto graduated mount from right hand side of Xcalibur (from front) and secure at

60 mm.

WARNING

Do not touch the Beryllium window at the front of the detector.

Beryllium is potentially toxic material.

10. Mount beam stop and collimator (where applicable).

Screw into position the beam stop.

WARNINGS

1. Do not touch the Beryllium window at the front of the detector.

Beryllium is potentially toxic material.

2. Ensure that the collimator is correctly fitted as incorrect mounting

may result in exposure of X-ray radiation.

Select the required size of collimator and push into position on the Xcalibur such that it is flush to the housing surface.

11. Mount video tower.

Screw into position.

12. Mount DC power supply.

Attach to support arm or back of goniometer table (Xcalibur PX).

13. Mount fibre-optic power supply.

Attach to support arm.

14. Mount video monitor.

Lift monitor into position and secure from below.

15. Mount video telescope camera.

Slide video camera into video camera support arm.

16. Connect halogen cabinet lights. Attach fibre-optic lights, cabinet vents and Xcalibur remote control.

17. Using 5 persons lift chiller units into position (see layout drawing OD-01-00-15).

18. Connect cables (Do not connect to mains power) and water pipes as per wiring instructions

(refer to electrical drawings and third party manuals listed in chapter 12).

19. Fill chiller water reservoirs (see the third party manuals).

20. Connect mains power. Turn on power as described in initial switch on procedure (chapter 6).

21. With the X-ray generator settings at 0 kV and 0 mA. Turn on water to chillers, very slowly at first and check for leaks around the X-ray tube shield and all water connections (including chiller units and the back of X-ray generator).

5.3 Storage

Before installation commences, or when the system is not being used for extended periods, store

Xcalibur in accordance with the environmental conditions for temperature and humidity stated in the

SPECIFICATIONS section of this manual.

Always store Xcalibur in a secure room

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