• SIGNA™ Hero 3.0T Service Methods
  • 5852800-8EN Revision 1.0
  • Object ID: 00000018WIA30BF4450GYZ
  • Topic ID: id_2022132 Version: 1.14
  • Date: Oct 11, 2021 6:31:30 PM

Installing the pedal link bar connector

Installs the pedal link bar connector that operates the foot pedal.

Prerequisites

Personnel requirements
Required personsPreliminary requirementsProcedureFinalization
1-10 minutes-
Tools and test equipment
ItemQuantityPart numberManufacturer
Nonmagnetic Titanium Service Tool Kit, Small Set15113258-

Procedure

  1. Install the groove pin from the removed pedal link bar connector into the new pedal link bar connector.
    Figure 1. Pedal link bar connector groove pin
    1Pedal link bar connector
    2Groove pin
  2. Install the pedal link bar connector by sliding it under the table frame from the handle-end of the table.
  3. Install the rubber pedal stop onto the table base.
    Figure 2. Rubber pedal stop
    1Screw
    2Washer
    3Rubber pedal stop
  4. Install the three screws and three washers securing the rubber pedal stop to the table base.
  5. Move the pedal link bar to access screws on the block lift. Install the two screws securing the block lift to the pedal link bar connector.
    Figure 3. Block lift
    1Screw
    2Pedal link bar
    3Block lift
  6. Pull the link down bar up to allow access the pedal link bar connector. Install the pin into the pedal link bar connector.
    Figure 4. Pedal pin
    1Electrical dock pedal
    2Electrical dock pedal link bar
    3Link down bar
    4Pin
  7. Install the pin into the Down pedal link bar connector.
    Figure 5. Down pedal connector pin
    1Pin
    2Down pedal
  8. Install the E-clips that secure the pedal link bar connectors to the Electrical Dock and Down pedals.
    Figure 6. Pedal E-clips
    1Electrical dock pedal
    2Down pedal
    3Down pedal E-clip
    4Electrical dock pedal E-clip
  9. Install the spring attached to the Down pedal link bar connector.
    Note: The spring is located between the Physiological Acquisition Controller and the table scissor jack.
    Figure 7. Pedal link bar springs - right hand side view
    Figure 8. Pedal link bar springs - left hand side view
    1Electrical dock pedal link bar spring
    2Down pedal link bar spring
  10. Install the spring attached to the pedal link bar connector at the rear of the patient table.
  11. Raise the table so the weight is off of the lock bar. Raise the table lock safety bar.