Preparing The Storage Phosphor Screen - GE TYPHOON FLA 7000 Getting Started Manual

6.2

Preparing the Storage phosphor screen

Procure necessary tools and
items
Prepare by acquiring the following items:
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Clean the Storage phosphor
screen and the cassette
Clean the surface of the Storage phosphor screen and the inside of cassette with a soft
tissue to remove dust and stains.
Erase the Storage phosphor
screen
The FLA Image Eraser can erase the Storage phosphor screen in around 15 minutes, if
it is not overly exposed. For details, refer to the FLA Image Eraser User Manual.
Dim the lighting
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Storage phosphor screen cassette
Radio isotope labeled samples
Gloves
Plastic film
Soft, lint-free tissues
Ethanol
Dim the ambient light to 20 lux or less before opening or moving the Storage phosphor
screen without a cover.
Protect the phosphor stage with the protective cover when removing an exposed
Storage phosphor screen from the cassette and placing it on the Phosphor stage.
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