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FINAL DRAFT 11/7/96

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

SYMBOL

QTY AI

DESCRIPTION

General Notes

NOTE: ALL MATERIALS INSTALLED, LOCATED WITHIN OR INTENDED TO ENTER THE

GANTRY AREA, MUST BE NON-MAGNETIC EXCEPT FOR RECOMMENDED MAGNET

SHIELDING MATERIALS ON OR IN WALLS, FLOORS OR CEILINGS.

NOTE: ALL PENETRATIONS (THROUGH THE RF SHIELDED ROOM FOR PLUMBING,

ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL) OR ANY CONDUCTIVE BUILDING MATERIAL SHALL BE

ELECTRICALLY ISOLATED AND RFI FILTERED IN ACCORDANCE WITH

MANUFACTURERS STANDARDS.

NOTE: CONDUCTIVE CONNECTIONS ARE TO BE MADE OUTSIDE THE RF ROOM.

NOTE: PROVIDE NON-MAGNETIC MATERIAL FOR AIR, OXYGEN AND VACUUM

OUTLETS FROM PORTABLE SUPPLY, ONLY WHEN APPROVED FOR A SPECIFIC

PROJECT BY VHA.

Gantry Room

NOTE: INTERCOM STATION, CONNECTED TO STATION IN THE CONTROL ROOM.

NOTE: INTERCOM, STATION, NON-MAGNETIC MATERIAL (PG-18-1, MCS 16760

NOTE: COMPUTER/ACCESS FLOORING, NON-MAGNETIC MATERIALS)

NOTE: CONNECTIONS, PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL OR MECHANICAL AS REQUIRED

NOTE: LIGHTING SYSTEM, DC, FOR INCANDESCENT LIGHT FIXTURES,

NON-MAGNETIC MATERIAL, MULTI-CIRCUIT LIGHT FIXTURES

NOTE: OUTLET, INTERCOM (EMPTY CONDUIT SYSTEM) (PG 18-1, MCS 16111)

NOTE: RADIO FREQUENCY COPPER GROUND PLANES, LOCATED ON THE FINISHED

FLOOR SURFACE, FROM THE MAGNET TO THE ELECTRONIC CABINETS

NOTE: SHIELDING, MAGNETIC (ACTIVE OR PASSIVE)

NOTE: SHIELDING, RADIO FREQUENCY (RF)

NOTE: SYSTEM EMERGENCY OFF BUTTON PANEL, GUARD COLLAR, FLUSH

MOUNTED, LOCATED NEAR EXIT FROM GANTRY ROOM, APPROX., 1524 MM (60")

ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR

MODULAR CASEWORK

GANTRY, MAGNET, PATIENT COUCH, SIZES AS REQUIRED

OXYGEN MONITOR AND ALARM, WALL MOUNTED,

APPROX., 279 MM X 178 MM X 229 MM (11" X 7" X 9")

LOCATED APPROX., 1524 MM (60") ABOVE FINISHED FLOOR

VA DESIGN GUIDE

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING

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