6 Detecting and correcting faults
900-351_IFU_V2.0.0_20221-S0-20150520-EN Operating Manual ARC 350 67
There is an activation while connecting the foot switch or finger
switch.
Check the handles or foot switches for malfunctions.
Disconnect the handles / foot switch from the device. If the error
persists, please contact the Technical Support. Internet:
www.bowa.de Telephone: +49707260020
There is no instrument connected on the activated socket.
Connect an instrument on the designated socket.
The mode for safety inspections is active. Activation is not possible.
Quit this mode before activating again.
Bipolar Resection
Warning
No activation of the bipolar resection.
Check the irrigation medium, the connection cable, the instrument
and the selected settings.
Make sure that NaCl is used as an irrigation medium.
The polypectomy has been completed.
Polypectomy snare not in contact with tissue, or check connection
cable at snare or generator. Please apply the snare and reactivate.
First of all establish contact between tissue and polypectomy snare,
or check the connection cable at the snare or the generator. Then
activate with the yellow foot pedal.
The LIGATION has been completed.
There is a short-circuit in the area of the sealing instrument. Please
check the instrument for foreign material or contact with other
objects.
The sealing point must be free of foreign objects.
The sealing instrument is not in contact with tissue. Please grasp
tissue and reactivate LIGATION.
Check the connection between instrument and generator. To
perform LIGATION of vessel and tissue bundles it is necessary to
grasp tissue and close the sealing instrument before activating.
Please check if the argon bottles are connected and open. Empty
bottles should be replaced. Subsequently restart ARC PLUS by
activating the flashing ""Purge"" button.
The argon inlet pressure is too high.
Max. inlet pressure: <4.5bar
Close a source of argon gas in the appropriate pressure range.
Subsequently restart ARC PLUS by activating the flashing "Purge"
button.
The argon inlet pressure has exceeded the permissible limits. Inlet
pressure range: 2 - 4.5bar
Close a source of argon gas in the appropriate pressure range.
Subsequently restart ARC PLUS by activating the flashing "Purge"
button.
Please check if the argon bottles are connected and open. Empty
bottles should be replaced. Subsequently restart ARC PLUS by
activating the flashing "Purge" button.