The Varex GS-3075/B-240H is a rotating anode X-ray tube assembly for diagnostic radiography and fluoroscopy systems. It consists of the GS-3075 tube insert installed in the B-240H protective housing.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Varex Imaging |
| Model | GS-3075/B-240H |
| Tube type | Rotating anode X-ray tube assembly |
| Housing | B-240H |
| Maximum tube voltage | 150 kV |
| Anode target angle | 7° |
| Focal spots | 0.7 × 1.2 mm / 1.2 × 1.5 mm |
| Nominal power | 25 kW (small focus), 40 kW (large focus) |
| Maximum anode heat storage | 2.5 MJ (3.5 MHU) |
| Maximum anode cooling rate | 8.75 kW (12,250 HU/s) |
| Continuous anode heat dissipation | 3.4 kW (4,750 HU/s) |
These specifications apply to the standard GS-3075 insert used with the B-240H housing.
Applications
The GS-3075 was developed primarily for Shimadzu CT scanners and other OEM systems using the B-240H housing.
Related models
Varex also manufactures newer members of the GS-3000 family, including the GS-30715/B-240H, which has a higher power rating (45 kW) and increased heat capacity (3.0 MHU insert, 5.2 MHU tube assembly).
