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4.3 Procedure after use
TB-0545PC/IC/FC, TB-0535PC/IC/FC, TB-0520IC, TB-0510IC
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Ch.4
4 Disassemble the THUNDERBEAT instrument and transducer with the torque wrench
and the stabilizer.
As well as the connection of the transducer, mount the stabilizer on the transducer,
and attach the head of the torque wrench to the proximal end of the shaft with the side
marked “THIS SIDE UP” facing the distal end of the shaft. Slide the head of the torque
wrench down onto the rotation knob.
Grasp both the grip section of the torque wrench and the stabilizer on the transducer
and then rotate the rotation knob counterclockwise with the torque wrench until the
rotation knob is loosened.
Figure 4.4
If a THUNDERBEAT instrument cannot be disconnected from the transducer, contact
Olympus.
5 Dispose of the THUNDERBEAT instrument, torque wrench, and stabilizer, and clean
and sterilize the transducer as described in Chapter 5, “Reprocessing: General
Policy” and Chapter 6, “Cleaning, Disinfection, and Sterilization Procedures” of the
instruction manual for the transducer.
Pistol grip Inline grip
Front-actuated
grip
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