• SIGNA MR355 / SIGNA MR360
  • Service Manual
  • 5856356-3EN Revision 5.0
  • Basic Service Documentation. Copyright General Electric Company.
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  • Topic ID: id_13107389 Version: 1.2
  • Date: Jul 5, 2019 11:49:11 PM

CRADLE SLIDE LOCK ADJUSTMENT

Prerequisites

Table 1. Personnel requirements
Required personsPreliminary requirementsProcedureFinalization
10 minutes90 minutes0 minutes
Table 2. Tools and test equipment
ItemQuantityEffectivityPart numberManufacturer
Spanners (1/2,3/4,3/8,7/16,5/16,32)One for each size---
Circlip inserter (A-150,A170)One for each size---
Hex. Socket (9/16,3/4,3/8)One for each size---
Scale (15cms & 30 cms)One for each size---
Ball driver (5/32,5/64,3/32,1/8,7/64,9/16)One for each size---
Allen key (5/32,5/64,3/32,1/8,7/64,9/16)One for each size---
Flat nose plier----
Cutter----
Copper hammer----
Screw driver (8mm, 4mm)One for each size---
Knife ----
Soft mallet----
Torque wrench (40-120 kg-cm,10 –50 lb-ft)----
Table 3. Consumables
ItemQuantityEffectivityPart numberManufacturer
Locktite / Primer (242, 569, 680, 415, 770)One for each size---
IPA----
White Marker----
Grease Mobil HSC 32----
Cotton waste White (High grade)----
Table 4. Safety
Figure 1.

Procedure

  1. Remove cradle. Refer to Posterior Array Coil Replacement with removing Fixed Table or Posterior Array Coil Replacement without removing Fixed Table
  2. Invert the cradle and place on a flat surface.
  3. Loosen the Delrin screw.
    Figure 2. Loosen the Delrin screw
  4. Remove the wheel housing nearest to the Delrin lock.
    Figure 3. Remove the wheel housing
  5. Insert Finger to reach the Push rod and rotate the push rod using finger, so that the Delrin lock length increases to 10mm.
    Figure 4. rotate the push rod using finger
    Figure 5. Delrin lock length
  6. Push the Delrin screw block to tension the tygon tube inside and under tension lock the Delrin screw.
    Figure 6. Delrin screw block to tension
    Figure 7. Removal of Wheel Housing
  7. Restore cradle back on table.
  8. Check if it is locking, by depressing the Push rod at front of cradle by 4 mm and slide cradle out and check if lock is releasing smoothly.
    Figure 8. Push rod

Finalization

No finalization steps.