XHC-000-Rev 2.
0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
Requirements.
For all X-ray rooms, this specification example is for typical pre-installation requirements. For specific
installations, please refer to Xograph pre-installation drawings for your site, these need to be used with the
standard T3 precision wiring diagram D-53880-Rev 2.0.
1. Structural Specification
The Typical Pre-installation Requirements shall be generally as detailed below:
Please note these are non-site specific and a full room survey is required.
2. Equipment Images
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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3. Ceiling / Floor / Wall Specification
4. The performance of the System is highly dependent on the quality of the pre-installation works
that have to be done on the ceiling, the floor and the wall.
5. The Manufacturer does not take responsibility of the ceiling, floor or wall construction.
6. The Manufacturer recommends the ceiling, floor and wall to be levelled to 1mm/m.
7. Local regulations and specifications must be observed.
8. The specifications specified in this section, do not apply for earthquake risk regions. For more
information and specifications regarding risk assessments and calculations, please contact the
Manufacturer’s sales department.
9. Local regulations and specifications must also be observed. The forces listed in this document
are not always in correspondence with the local and/or national regulations.
10. Unistrut Ceiling Specification & Details
11. The pre-installation contractor needs to provide all necessary fixation points are present at the
ceiling. Use Unistrut rails or similar standard systems mounted with a distance between the rail
centres of 650 mm and 2900-3100 mm above the floor.
12. The Unistrut rails shall be parallel with the long side of the patient table.
• Vertical alignment shall be within +/- 1 mm.
• Every single attachment point must be able to carry a load of at least 400kg.
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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• The Ceiling suspended x-ray tube support with 4x4m rails, must have at least 10
brackets at the ceiling.
• All attachment points together must be able to carry at least 2000kg.
• +/- 1 mm deformation are allowed.
13. To be able to mount the cable carriage, the distance between the wall and the ceiling rail Y, must
be min.120 mm.
14. To be able to push the OTC into the traverse rails, the distance between the wall and the traverse
rail X, must be at least 1000 mm. If this distance to the wall is not achievable, the 4 wagon wheels
may be dismounted and the wagon lifted up, in between the traverses. Then the wheels may be
remounted, while the wagon is held in place.
15. Xograph Healthcare Ltd accepts no responsibility for the ceiling design. The room drawing only
contains the positions of the rails and the weight of the equipment to which the ceiling must be
designed and constructed.
16. The ceiling contractor must also supply 30 no. P1010/M10 Unistrut nuts fitted with spring washers
for Xograph to fix their main rails to the Unistrut ceiling.
17. Supply the appropriate quantity of colour matched closer strips for the Unistrut channels these are
to be fitted by the installing ceiling contractor at the completion of the x-ray equipment installation.
18. Ceiling tiles to a design agreed with the customer are to be supplied. NB the installation of the
closing strips and the ceiling tiles is to be carried out AFTER the installation of the x-ray
equipment has been completed. Installation of the x-ray equipment requires both the ceiling tiles
and closing strips to be absent from the ceiling. If these are installed prior to the x-ray installation
they must be removed and reinstated by the ceiling contractor.
19. Supply all room lighting. Lighting is to be 600mm modular fittings and to be flush with the finished
Unistrut ceiling. Smoke detectors must be fitted outside of the ceiling rails and working area of the
x-ray equipment
N.B. the reference to "Unistrut" does not preclude the use of other proprietary strut type stock provided that
the alternative is 100% mechanically compatible with Unistrut.
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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Unistrut Ceiling As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Flooring Details
Supply and fit a Marmoleum or Poly LX 2mm sheet to a latex levelled prepared floor. The vinyl
floor covering should be taken up walls to 100mm above floor level and be completed with
capping strip. All joints to be hot seam welded.
A contrast Border to comply with regulations must also be fitted.
The building contractor or Trust must supply Correx protection for vinyl floor covering prior to the
agreed equipment delivery date.
The T3 table, the T3 wall stand must be installed on a solid base with sufficient load capacity (not
within scope of this document), e.g. concrete. The floor must be able to withstand the pull forces
supplied on the expansion bolts. The pull forces for all fixing points on the table are 5kN.
The T3 Table, the T3 Wall-stand bases must be levelled to 1mm/m.
The cables, connecting the T3 table with the system, must be enclosed. The cables are normally
placed in a cable duct in the floor.
Vinyl Flooring As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Joinery Details
Supply and fit a wooden plinth item 1.21 assembly for the Xograph generator to sit on. The wooden
is to be manufactured and supplied by the building contractor. Construction details are as per the
room drawing.
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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Plinth Examples Above Item 1.21
Generator Plinth As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Electrical Specification & Details
GENERAL NOTE: In order for X-ray installations to comply with IEE regulations it is essential that
the x-ray containment trunking contain only the X-ray system wiring and no other services. Due to
the type of cables and terminations used it is also essential that all bend are gusseted and all lids
removable so that cables can be laid in place. Sharp edges at openings should be protected with
a protection strip or wooden block outlet.
Xograph Healthcare also requires the following items to be fitted to their x-ray room installations.
The electrical installation shall comply with the latest version of BS 7671:2008
ammendment1:2011 requirements for electrical installations IET wiring regulations.
17th edition and its associated guidance note 7 on medical locations BS EN 60601+A11:2011
medical electrical equipment.
The Electrical contractor is responsible for the supply and installation of the 3 phase supply, Earth
Cable & Room Warning Light Interface cable to be fitted from the XDP to the Generator. All
cables must be Tri-Rated.
General Trunking Details
(Specific details will be provided on room drawings)
X-Ray Generator Wall Trunking
Supply and install 100mm wide x100mm deep single compartment surface mounted wall trunking
to finish inside the wooden generator plinth back plate and to rise and finish flush with the cable
tray to allow the contractor supplied cables, 3 phase mains supply, Earth connector from ERB &
room warning light connection.
Generator Wall As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Trunking
X-Ray Table Floor Trunking ( 2 Methods Available)
Method 1 Preferred Method. ( No Wall Trunking or Item 1.05 & 1.20)
Supply and install 100mm wide x 50mm deep floor trunking from the exit point at the back of the
table base leg with a 70x70mm opening to connect to the bottom of the generator Plinth with a
100x100mm access hole & draw wire for cable pulling.
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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The top of the floor trunking is to be fitted flush with the floor level and covered with vinyl flooring.
Method 2 ( Wall Trunking, Item 1.05 & 1.20)
Supply and install 100mm wide x 50mm deep floor trunking from the exit point at the back of the
table base leg with a 70x70mm opening to connect to the bottom of the 100mm wide x 50mm deep
surface mounted wall trunking behind the table for connecting the 200mm split ceiling tray to the
floor trunking. The Wall Trunking Drop trunking should also have fitted a remote emergency stop
button item 1.05 fitted to the side of the trunking located at a height of 1700mm.
Supply and install a 200mm section of 3 compartment dado surface mounted trunking from ceiling
next to the 100mm x100mm Trunking drop to fit item 1.20 Fused Spur outlet for the wireless access
point.
X-Ray Table Floor As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Trunking Item 1
X-Ray Table Floor As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Trunking Item 2
Control Console trunking
Supply and install 3-compartment dado trunking surface mounted from the Generator Console
behind the lead screen area, to link in to the 200mm split ceiling tray. The control desk trunking
should be fitted 150mm below the worktop, with slotted access holes for cable access.
Control Console As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Trunking
Wall Stand Trunking ( Method 1 Preferred Only)
Supply and install a 1200mm section of 3 compartment dado surface mounted trunking from ceiling
to fit item 1.20 Fused Spur outlet for the wireless access point & Item 1.05 Remote Emergency
Stop Button.
Wall Stand Trunking As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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Ceiling Trays
Supply and install a 200mm split ceiling tray or 2 x 100mm individual trays as detailed on the site
specific room drawing to link the X-Ray Generator – X-Ray Table – Wall Stand - X-ray Control Area
( Behind Lead Screen) & Main Incoming Switchgear Location.
All bends and junctions in both Trunking systems shall be fully gusseted and all covers removable
throughout.
At all floor and wall Trunking openings; all exposed edges must be fully protected. All Trunking
must be adequately bonded to earth.
Ceiling Tray As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Start/Stop Control Circuit Item 1.04
Supply and install a Start/Stop Pushbutton Switch Item 1.04 positioned within the operator’s area
behind the lead screen located within the dado trunking.
Supply and install a Remote Emergency OFF button item 1.05 to be located at either behind the
table or at the wall stand depending on floor trunking method used. Item 1.05 to have a twist lock
or key locking facility.
Stop/Start Control Circuit As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
& Control Buttons
Incoming Power for a 50kW Generator
The mains electrical supply for the X-ray equipment will be 400v, 50Hz, 3 Phase Neutral and Earth.
The mains cable must be able to supply an intermittent instantaneous load of 100kVA and the
mains resistance at the mains switch in the X-Ray Room must not exceed 0.17 Ohms. Voltage drop
must not exceed 10 volts measured between any two phases at full load.
Typical load: 5A 2kvA long term and 102A 68kvA short term.
X-Ray Distribution Panel – Typical Size 800x600x200mm Items 1.01 & 1.02
The Panel should contain the following items.
1 x 100A 4 Pole Switch Fuse Isolator (80A Fused).
1 x 80A/30mA Class A RCD.
1 x 80A 4 Pole Contactor complete with connection terminals for remote stop/start pushbuttons,
remote emergency stop button & room warning light interface controls.
Wiring Diagram Required
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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X-Ray Distribution Panel As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Typical XDP Examples Item 1.03
Equipotential Bonding Busbars & Earth Reference Bars.
The EBB required for Xograph HealthCare’s Equipment is the type 0 for Group 1 / Category
4 medical locations
The Typical EBB enclosure is 400mm x 300mm x 200mm and has supplied 3 earth bars
allowing connection of supplementary equipotential bonding.
All exposed conductive parts and all extraneous conductive parts & all permanently installed
medical devices need to be connected to the supplied EBB.
1 x Equipotential Earth Socket.
Connection Diagram Required.
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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Typical EBB Examples
Equipotential Bus Bar As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Panel
Room Warning Light Details Item 1.05
Supply and fit suitable two part door entry room radiation warning lights item 1.06 to meet the
requirements of the local RPA. These should be located at an eye level of 1700mm outside the
entrance door of the X-Ray Room if possible. The Warning Light to be connected by 20mm conduit
to the Trunking system and wired with 1.5mm singles. This requires two live conductors, one neutral
and an earth.
Our Recommended 2 stage room warning light box is – Philip Payne Model No 2874SBL / 33401.
However this is to be confirmed by customers Radiation Protection Advisor.
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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2 Stage Room Warning Lights As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Positional Options Please check room drawing with RPA requirements.
Room Lighting
Supply and install the correct number of light fittings to provide the user with adequate lighting to
use the equipment correctly. LED dimmable lighting is preferred. The 600mm x 600mm modular
light fittings must not protrude below the ceiling level to avoid any contact or damage from the x-
ray equipment.1 No of the above light fittings is to be an emergency fitting with 3 hour battery back-
up, and key test switch, complete with two way switching in dado trunking to operators side x-ray
screen and entrance door
Room Lighting As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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Room Wiring Details
The on-site electrical contractor shall supply and install all inter connecting wiring as shown on our
point-to-point wiring diagram D53880-Rev 2.0.
All cables supplied by the electrical contractors for Xograph shall be to BS 6004 and tri-rated flexible
cables as solid conductors are not acceptable.
The Electrical contractor is responsible for the supply and installation of the 3 phase supply, Earth
Cable & Room Warning Light Interface cable to be fitted from the XDP to the X-Ray Generator. All
cables must be Tri-Rated.
Room Wiring & Supply Cables As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Once the electrical installation is complete by the electrical contractors then:-
Xograph Healthcare Ltd requires an Electrical Installation Certificate from an NICEIC Approved contractor
before commencing the equipment installation.
The certificate issued must be in accordance with British Standard 7671 - Requirements for Electrical
Installations by an Approved Contractor or Conforming Body enrolled with NICEIC, Warwick House,
Houghton Hall Park, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5ZX
Electrical Safety Certificate As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
Radiation Protection Details
Ensure a suitable Code 5 lead core / lead glass protective operator screen item 1.12 is provided
with post-formed worktop for mounting of the generator console. Post-formed worktop to have cable
tidy fitted for cable access to control console. The contractor must also provide a PC Hanger Item
1.24, for the control PC to be installed correctly behind the lead screen. A UPS shelf item 1.25.
As an option Xograph can provide a cost for these items to be supplied and issued to site for fitting
under the worktop.
Ensure walls (and possibly ceilings and floors) are adequately shielded to the RPA’s requirements
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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Lead Screen Examples Item 1.12
Control Console Furniture Items 1.22 & 1.23
XHC-000-Rev 2.0 T3 Precision Auto-Positioning X-ray System, Typical Pre-installation works
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Network Connection Details Item 1.16
All Xograph Healthcare Direct Digital X-ray Systems require 1 Double PACS Ethernet Connection
item 1.16 to be fitted behind the lead screen in dado trunking and connected to the hospital
network. Xograph Healthcare will also require before installation can be completed the IP
address, Port No & AE Title for all modalities within the hospital trust that are to be connected to
the Canon DR System.
Network Connections As Per Specification Checked Date 15/02/18
If you require further information, please do not hesitate to contact Xograph
Healthcare Ltd.
