6.2 Preparing the Storage phosphor screenProcure necessary tools anditemsPrepare by acquiring the following items:• Storage phosphor screen cassette• Radio isotope labeled samples• Gloves• Plastic film• Soft, lint-free tissues• EthanolClean the Storage phosphorscreen and the cassetteClean the surface of the Storage phosphor screen and the inside of cassette with a softtissue to remove dust and stains.Erase the Storage phosphorscreenThe FLA Image Eraser can erase the Storage phosphor screen in around 15 minutes, ifit is not overly exposed. For details, refer to the FLA Image Eraser User Manual.Dim the lighting• Dim the ambient light to 20 lux or less before opening or moving the Storage phosphorscreen without a cover.• Protect the phosphor stage with the protective cover when removing an exposedStorage phosphor screen from the cassette and placing it on the Phosphor stage.Getting Started with Typhoon FLA 7000 28-9607-64 AD 876 Exposing Storage phosphor screens6.2 Preparing the Storage phosphor screen
