The collimation cone can be used with small dogs or cats when using size 2 image plates or smaller. Some users find the added length it provides can help with lining up the correct angles.
The iM3 X-Ray Positioning Kit negates the need for angles on the generator as the angles used are relative to the image plates. Simply line up the generator to the angle guides as shown in this video.
excellent video
Do you need to put the collimation cone back on before taking the xray?
No, this is not required.
What is the purpose of the collimation cone? Why is it not used? Why is it supplied if never used?
The collimation cone can be used with small dogs or cats when using size 2 image plates or smaller. Some users find the added length it provides can help with lining up the correct angles.
Why isn't there an angle indicator on IM3's head, like most other generators?
The iM3 X-Ray Positioning Kit negates the need for angles on the generator as the angles used are relative to the image plates. Simply line up the generator to the angle guides as shown in this video.
@@iM3vetdental Using an angle indicator would be so much easier than using those fiddly plastic bits. Frees up your hands, more accurate, etc.
@@TYB439 We would love to hear more about your experience with this. Contact us at sales@im3dental.com