1.5T HD 8-Channel Foot Ankle Coil Replacements

Prerequisites

Table 1. Personnel requirements
Required persons	Preliminary requirements	Procedure	Finalization
1	0 minutes	30 minutes	0 minutes

Table 2. Tools and test equipment
Item	Quantity	Effectivity	Part number	Manufacturer
No. 2 Phillips Screwdriver	1	-	-	-

Table 3. Replacement parts
Item	Quantity	Effectivity	Part number	Manufacturer
Refer to 1.5T HD 8-Channel Foot Ankle Coil Field Replaceable Units	-	-	-	-

Table 4. Safety

Notice

This procedure must be performed by an authorized GE Service Engineer only.

Perform the Cable Continuity Check found in 1.5T HD 8-Channel Foot Ankle Coil Troubleshooting Tips.
Proceed as follows for the Cable Replacement procedure:
1. Remove the two Coil Connector mounting screws as detailed below.
  
  Figure 1. Removing Screws on Coil Connector
2. Disconnect the cable by grasping the coil connector housing, and pulling the cable away from the coil connector in a downward direction.
  
  Figure 2. Disconnecting Cable from Coil Connector

Refer to the Using the Foot Ankle Coil section in 1.5T HD 8-Channel Foot Ankle Coil Operator Manual for both steps below.

Exercise the latches on the baseplate by moving the blue latch handle back and forth. (The foot support and coil is capable of a 15 degree plantar flexion.)
- Latches must move smoothly and lock positively into place.
- Latches must not loosen or open during the course of an examination
Move the coil from side to side on the baseplate, making sure the coil moves smoothly.
1. Swivel the coil on the baseplate. The coil must move smoothly within a 10 to 15 degree rotation.
2. Lock the coil into position on the baseplate. The coil must remain in place while locked down, and resume smooth movement when unlocked.

No finalization steps.