SHOCK ABSORBER by GE Healthcare

Product Brief: SHOCK ABSORBER by GE Healthcare

Key Highlights

• Advanced Shock Absorption: The SHOCK ABSORBER effectively converts kinetic energy from shock impulses into heat, enhancing the longevity and performance of imaging systems.
• Durable Design: Featuring a hermetically sealed rolling diaphragm, this device ensures optimal separation of damping fluid from air, which contributes to its exceptional lifespan.
• Easy Installation: The assembly includes a threaded cylinder body and locknut, allowing for straightforward and direct mounting in various systems.
• Versatile Compatibility: Designed to integrate seamlessly with GE Healthcare’s OPTIMA series, this shock absorber supports a range of imaging applications.
• High-Quality Components: Constructed with premium materials, the SHOCK ABSORBER offers excellent thermal stability and endurance, ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments.

Compatible Systems & Use Cases

• Models:
  • OPTIMA XR220
  • OPTIMA XR200
  • OPTIMA XR240
• Use Cases: This shock absorber is suitable for use in:
  • Tighter Digital Bin assemblies
  • Slot Base configurations
  • Dragonfly guide rail setups
  • URP detector installations

Technical Specifications

Clinical and Service Value

The SHOCK ABSORBER by GE Healthcare is engineered to enhance the performance and reliability of imaging systems, particularly in high-demand clinical settings. Its ability to absorb shock and dissipate energy effectively minimizes wear and tear on sensitive components, which can lead to reduced downtime and maintenance needs. This is crucial for hospitals and imaging centers that rely on uninterrupted service to deliver quality patient care.

Moreover, the ease of installation provided by the threaded cylinder mounting facilitates quick replacements, ensuring that biomedical engineers can maintain operational efficiency with minimal disruption. The robust design and high-quality materials used in the SHOCK ABSORBER contribute to a longer lifecycle, which aligns with procurement strategies aimed at reducing replacement frequency and associated logistics. This product not only enhances system performance but also supports a streamlined workflow in clinical environments, ultimately benefiting both staff and patients.

Additional notes

This shock absorber or damper is a mechanical or hydraulic device designed to absorb and damp shock impulses by coverting the kinetic energy of the shock into another form of energy (Heat) which is dissipated in to the surroundings. The assembly comes with a M4 X 1.5 threaded cylinder body & locknut for easy & direct mounting and has hermetically sealed rolling diaphragm which is is suitable for an exceptional high lifetime, The rolling diaphragm technology ensures complete separation of the damping fluid from the surrounding air. Use of high quality components assures, high endurance, good thermal stability and long service life. This assembly can be used in the Tighter Digital Bin, Slot Base, Dragonfly guide rail, URP detector etc assemblies and compatible with GE's Optima XR220, Precision 500D systems and will be shipped in suitable packaging to give adequate protection during transit. Additional Features: Threaded Cylinder Mounting Miniature Design Good Thermal Stability Long Service Life