X-Ray Equipment Inspection and Maintenance

PLEASE SEE UPDATED PWS IN THE ATTACHMENTS.  CHANGES ARE HI-LITED IN YELLOW. 

The contractor shall provide inspection, maintenance and repair of radiographic equipment for Code 135's Non-Destructive Testing Lab.

The contractor shall inspect two (2) Pantak Seifert X-Ray systems biannually. Inspection of these systems consists of the following:

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• Safety Interlocks
  
• Lights
  
• Audible Alarm Systems
  
• "X-RAY ON" Signs (visibility)
  
• Enclosure Survey at 450 kilo-voltage peak (KVP), 10 milliamps (MA), (4500 watts)
  
• X-Ray Tube Socket
  
• X-Ray Tube Insulating Disks (replace as needed)
  
• High Voltage Cable Ends (re-dress and replace as needed)
  
• High Voltage Transformers (adjust as needed)
  
• Cooling System (adjust as needed)
  
• X-Ray Control and Power Supply
  

The contractor shall conduct a complete system test of each X-Ray system to include run up to the fully rated output of 450 kilo-voltage peak (KVP), 10 milliamps (MA), (4500 watts).

The contractor shall inspect and clean two (2) General Electric M-Eco Film Processors biannually, every 6 months apart. Inspection of these systems consists of the following:

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• Detector Roller Assembly
  
• Roller Spacing (adjust, clean and correct, adjust tension)
  
• Squeegee Crossover (freedom of movement and wear)
  
• Roller Racks (freedom of movement and wear)
  
• Plumbing Connections (leaks)
  
• Flow Indicators
  
• Dryer System (cleanliness)
  
• Belts (wear and tension)
  
• Control Unit (confirm operational "standby" status)
  

The contractor shall replace HV cable and disk in Permanent Radiographic Installation (PRI) D. The contractor shall replace HV cable and disk and socket in PRI E. Install Hydra Algae Control system on two (2) GE M-Eco film processors. The contractor shall clean developer and refill fixer/wash tanks.

The contractor shall perform preventive maintenance in accordance with manufacturer's recommendation on all equipment during each biannual preventive maintenance visit.

Accomplishment of the results contained in this PWS requires work at Code 135's Non-Destructive Testing Lab, PHNSY & IMF, building 315. The contractor shall be available for issues or concerns Monday through Friday, 0630-1500 Hawaii Standard Time (HST) except US federal holidays with the exception of extreme weather conditions.