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Bowa ARC 400 User Manual

Bowa ARC 400
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OPERATING MANUAL
ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT

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Bowa ARC 400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBowa
ModelARC 400
CategoryMedical Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Using this operating manual

Revision Index

Details the version history and last revision date of the manual.

Validity

Specifies the applicability of the manual to designated devices.

Other Applicable Documents

Refers to other documents that must be consulted.

Icons and Labeling

Explains the structure and risk levels of warning instructions and other symbols.

Safety

Intended Use

Defines the device's purpose and surgical applications.

General Safety Instructions

Covers general safety precautions, EMC, and electrical safety.

Personal Safety Instructions

Guidelines for user safety, ambient conditions, and pacemaker patients.

Product-Related Safety Instructions

Safety precautions specific to the device, accessories, and cleaning.

Safe Handling (General Instructions)

General procedures for safe operation, checks, user qualifications, and instrument handling.

Description

User Interface Components

Details of front and rear panel components, sockets, and indicators.

Symbols Used on the Device

Explains the meaning of various symbols found on the device.

Scope of Delivery

Information on what is included with the device.

Components Required for Operation

Lists essential accessories and components needed for the device's operation.

Prearrangement

Setting Up the HF Device

Instructions for proper placement and environmental setup of the HF device.

Switching on the HF Device

Procedure for powering on the device and performing initial checks.

Connecting Instruments

Guidelines for connecting monopolar, bipolar instruments, and foot switches.

Functional Test

Steps for performing a functional test before the device is put into service.

Neutral Electrode Monitoring

Explains the importance and methods for monitoring the neutral electrode's contact.

Turning the Device Off

Procedures for safely powering down and disconnecting the device from the mains.

Operation

Program Overview

Introduction to the device's display, main screen, and status bar elements.

Activating and Deactivating Connectors

Steps for enabling/disabling instrument connectors and managing their display.

Unlocking the Screen

Procedure for unlocking the device's touch screen when it is automatically locked.

Configuring Output Currents

Detailed guide on setting modes, power limits, effects, and assigning foot pedals.

Mode Overview

Comprehensive list and description of available monopolar and bipolar modes.

Monopolar Cutting Modes

Details on various monopolar cutting modes, application areas, and suitable instruments.

Monopolar Coagulation Modes

Explanation of monopolar coagulation modes, their applications, and instrument types.

Bipolar Cutting Modes

Overview of bipolar cutting modes, their uses, and associated instruments.

Bipolar Coagulation Modes

Description of bipolar coagulation modes, including optional functions and applications.

Menu Dialogs

Explains various menu options for system settings, volume, service, and information.

Basic Programs

Lists the pre-programmed modes available with the device, including optional ones.

Detecting and Correcting Faults

System Information

Categorization and display of system faults (notice, warning, error).

Fault Indications for EASY Monitoring

Explains fault indicators for the EASY neutral electrode monitoring system.

Preparation

Preparation of the Accessories

Instructions for preparing and checking accessories before and after use.

Disinfection and Cleaning

Procedures for safely cleaning and disinfecting the device, with warnings.

Maintenance and Repair

Maintenance

Procedures and safety precautions for device maintenance, including safety inspections.

Repairs

Guidance on authorized repairs and handling of faulty equipment.

Storage

Technical Service

Contact information for maintenance, repair, and service support.

Technical Specifications

ARC 400 Technical Data (REF 900-400)

Detailed technical specifications including classification, power, dimensions, and programs.

Output, Voltage and Current Diagrams

Graphical representations and tables of power and voltage outputs for various modes.

Accessories and Replacement Parts

EMC

Guidelines and Manufacturer’s Declaration in Accordance with IEC 60601-1-2:2007

Declarations and guidelines for electromagnetic compatibility according to IEC standards.

Disposal

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