Radiology Equipment Maintenance Checklist

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General Room Environment

1 of 10

Assessment of the room's physical condition impacting equipment operation and safety.

Room Temperature (°C)

Room Humidity (%)

Evidence of Water Leaks?

Evidence of Pests?

Notes on Room Condition (e.g., dust, cleanliness)

Adequate Lighting?

Last Cleaning Date

X-Ray Generator

2 of 10

Inspection and maintenance of the core X-ray generating components.

Generator Output Voltage (kVp)

Generator Tube Current (mA)

Exposure Time (mSec/s)

Heat Sink Temperature (°C)

Generator Cooling System Status

Inverter Status

Any unusual noises observed during operation?

Date of Last High Voltage Cable Inspection

X-Ray Tube

3 of 10

Focus on the tube condition and its related parameters.

Tube Loading (mA-s)

Tube Voltage (kV)

Tube Current (mA)

Tube Cooling Fan Operation (RPM)

Tube Condition (Visual Inspection)

Detailed Notes on Tube Condition (Burn Marks, Discoloration, etc.)

Last Tube Replacement Date

Arcing Observed?

High Voltage System

4 of 10

Safety checks and maintenance of high-voltage components.

High Voltage Output Voltage (kV)

Leakage Current (µA)

Insulation Resistance (MΩ)

High Voltage Cable Condition

Coolant Level (if applicable)

Observations/Notes on High Voltage System

Last HV Transformer Oil Analysis Date (if applicable)

Upload HV System Test Report (if applicable)

Image Receptor (Detector)

5 of 10

Maintenance and quality checks of the image capturing device (CR, DR, or DR with AI).

Pixel Value Histogram Peak (LU)

Pixel Value Histogram Width (LU)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)

Uniformity Ratio (%)

Detector Type

Any observed artifacts or issues?

Last Calibration Date

Image Receptor Test Results (e.g., MTF curves, linearity)

Collimation & Light Field

6 of 10

Verification of correct alignment and functionality for patient positioning and image quality.

Light Field Alignment: Left-Right Deviation (mm)

Light Field Alignment: Above-Below Deviation (mm)

Light Field Source Condition

Collimator Operation: Smoothness of Movement

Collimator Leaf Alignment

Any Comments/Observations Regarding Collimation or Light Field?

Date of Last Light Field Calibration

Patient Support & Table

7 of 10

Ensuring proper functionality and safety of the patient handling equipment.

Last Table Surface Cleaning

Table Movement Speed (mm/s)

Table Functionality - Up/Down

Table Functionality - Tilt

Patient Weight Capacity Verified?

Any observed damage to table surface (cracks, wear)?

Table Locking Mechanism Functioning Properly?

Table Height at lowest setting (mm)

Table Height at highest setting (mm)

Technician Signature

Dose Calibration & Quality Assurance

8 of 10

Verifying accurate dose delivery and image quality metrics.

Last Calibration Date

Measured kVp at Nominal mA

Measured Exposure Time

Deviation from Nominal kVp (%)

Deviation from Nominal Exposure Time (%)

Image Receptor (Detector) QA Result - Spatial Resolution

Image Receptor (Detector) QA Result - Uniformity

Comments/Observations regarding Dose Calibration & QA

Phantom Image Upload (if applicable)

Safety Interlocks & Shielding

9 of 10

Testing and inspection of safety systems to prevent excessive radiation exposure.

Interlock System Test Status

Radiation Leakage Measurement (mSv)

Shielding Integrity

Details of any Shielding Damage (if applicable)

Last Shielding Inspection Date

Interlock Tests Performed

Notes on Interlock Functionality

Electrical and Mechanical Systems

10 of 10

Checking power supply, wiring, motors, and other mechanical components.

Voltage Input (VAC)

Power Consumption (VA)

Motor Speed (RPM)

Grounding Connection Status

Cooling Fan Operation

Last Lubrication Date (Motors/Bearings)

Detailed Observations/Comments (Electrical/Mechanical)

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