CRANEX® Excel

CRANEX® Excel Ceph

CRANEX® Basex

CRANEX®
Product
family
Film panoramic X-ray units
CRANEX® Excel – panoramic True diagnostic value
excellence
CRANEX® Excel is a film-based panoramic dental unit with versatile 1 2
imaging options bringing true value for the clinic. With CRANEX® Excel,
one can take full- and reduced-width panoramic exposures, sinus
exposures, partial panoramic exposures and TMJ exposures.

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CRANEX® Excel has various imaging modes
selectable according to diagnostical requirements,
resulting in minimized patient dose.

Wide range of most commonly used imaging

modes:

Ergonomical operation 1 adult panoramic

• Easy and accurate patient positioning –
without moving the patient. 2 child panoramic
• Rigid 4-point head support and bite block/
4 3 right and left side of dentition
chin rest system holds the patient’s head
firmly and comfortably during the exposure
and allows excellent exposure repeatability. 4 middle of dentition
• Three positioning lights (midsagittal,
Frankfort, focal through). 5 open and closed bilateral TM-joint
• Large hinged mirror allows you to look program on a single film
directly at the patient and also see all the
positioning lights. Motorized dual-speed CRANEX® Excel is the perfect choice for the dental
• The rotating unit can be moved aside during vertical movement of the clinic for survey and follow-up examinations.
positioning. unit results in easy and
• Chin and lip support devices allow for more exact height adjustment.
accurate and repeatable patient positioning. 5 5

Three positioning lights for

accurate patient positioning.
Uniform density and automatic
compensation mode are
features of the unit.
CRANEX® Excel Ceph Unique double
tubehead design
Extremely easy to use
A practical combination of
There is no doubt that CRANEX® Excel Ceph is extremely easy to use. Permanently attached cephalometric tube
CRANEX® Excel and permanently
requires no extra assembly for teleradiography. Smooth functions of head support elements are gentle to the
integrated cephalometric X-ray unit.
patient – especially important with pediatric patients.

Examples of the CRANEX® Excel

Ceph cephalometric imaging modes

18 x 24 cm / 8 x 10¨¨
Asymmetric Vertical

18 x 24 cm / 8 x 10¨
The head holder can
Horizontal
be turned and locked
in 45° steps for oblique
projections.
18 x 24 cm / 8 x 10¨
Symmetric Vertical

or optionally

24 x 30 cm
Asymmetric Vertical

24 x 30 cm
Symmetric Vertical

24 x 30 cm
Asymmetric Horizontal
 CRANEX® Basex Technical
CRANEX® Basex is built to the same high standards as all of our other X-ray
data
units and includes the same convenient and accurate patient positioning.
CRANEX® Basex offers outstanding image quality at an economical price. 150
(6")

CRANEX® Basex has the adult panoramic and

the child panoramic imaging modes. 1200 (47")
1200 (47")

2170 ±20 (86±1")

2200 (88")
Adult Panoramic

1850 (73")
406 (16")

970 (38")
406 (16")

970 (38")
850-1700 (33" - 67")
cephalometric unit

Child Panoramic
Technical data
Generator High frequency DC generator, operating frequency 40 kHz
X-ray tube OPX 105 or equal
Focal spot size 0.5 mm, IEC 336
Minimum total filtration 2.5 mm Al
Anode voltage 63 - 81 kV
Anode current 6 mA and 10 mA (4.5 mA and 7.5 mA in compensation mode)
Exposure time 19/16 s (50/60 Hz) panoramic
0.4 - 3.2 s cephalometric
SID 520 mm panoramic
1635 - 1700 mm cephalometric
Line voltage 230/240 Vac ±10% (50/60 HZ)
If the above imaging modes meet your requirements,
Fusing 8A
your choice is CRANEX® Basex.
Weight 150 kg (331 lbs) panoramic
CRANEX® Basex is a basic panoramic unit. It has the most common imaging modes, 195 kg (430 lbs) cephalometric

the adult and child panoramic used in every day clinical work. The manual height Colour RAL 7035 and 9003
adjustment, two positioning lights and the focal trough adjustment without numerical Electrical safety classification IEC 60601-1 / UL 60601-1
readout are the main differences compared to its ”big brother” CRANEX® Excel. Cassette sizes 15 x 30 cm (optionally 24 x 30 cm/10 x 12”) panoramic
18 x 24 cm (8 x 10”) cephalometric
With CRANEX® Basex you can normally resolve most of the usual diagnostic tasks.
Optionally 24 x 30 cm (10 x 12”) cephalometric
It is the best choice to clinics where the patient base consists mostly of cases for the
general practitioner and the x-rays are used mainly for survey examinations. The image
quality is of the same high standard as with CRANEX® Excel.
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