• SIGNA™ Hero 3.0T Service Methods
  • 5852800-8EN Revision 1.0
  • Object ID: 00000018WIA30C95350GYZ
  • Topic ID: id_2020461 Version: 2.14
  • Date: Oct 11, 2021 6:31:30 PM

Removing the secondary latch actuating cable

Removes the secondary latch actuating cable from the dockable patient table.

Procedure

  1. Note: Pressing the actuating button engages the secondary cradle latch cable and causes the pin stop to move down flush with the table top surface, allowing the cradle to slide forward.
    Manually slide the cradle forward to expose the pin housing.
    1. Hold the mechanical dock pedal.
    2. Move the cradle forward until it reaches the secondary latch.
    3. Hold the secondary latch actuating button and slide the cradle forward until the flipper and secondary latch pin are exposed.
      Figure 1. Secondary latch actuating button
    Figure 2. Secondary latch
    1Secondary latch pin
    2Secondary latch housing
  2. Loosen the set screw at the end of the push rod and loosen the threaded cable adjuster to unfasten the cable end.
    Figure 3. Threaded cable adjuster
    1Threaded cable adjuster
    2Push rod
    3Set screw
  3. Pull the cable out of the pin housing. See Figure 2.