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3.6 Connecting the Gas tube (MAJ-1741), Low flow gas tube (MAJ-1742), and Extra low flow
gas tube (MAJ-1816)
UCR INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Ch.3
• Make sure the inside of the tube is clean. Using a dirty tube can cause infections in
the patient. If it is dirty, dispose of it according to the instructions in Chapter 6,
“Reprocessing, Storage, Disposal, and Transportation” and replace it with a new
one.
• Connect the gas tube (MAJ-1741, MAJ-1742, MAJ-1816) to the equipment as
described below.
• Connect the water container (MAJ-902) to the water container-side connector. Do
not connect anything other than the water container (such as intravenous sets, a
trocar, veress needle, etc.).
• Always use the provided gas tube (MAJ-1741, MAJ-1742, MAJ-1816).
Non-Olympus tubes may impair the performance and lead to incorrect operation.
• Never attempt to alter the tube by cutting, splicing, connecting several tubes, etc.
• If the tube is damaged, replace it with a new tube.
• Water drops remaining on/inside the tube may cause damage to internal sensors
(e.g., short circuit) or cause an electric shock. Dry the tube thoroughly before use.
• The Low flow gas tube (MAJ-1742) and the Extra low flow gas tube (MAJ-1816) are
optional items.
• Use the Gas tube (MAJ-1741), Low flow gas tube (MAJ-1742), and Extra low flow
gas tube (MAJ-1816) according to the examination technique and/or patient
condition.
3.6 Connecting the Gas tube (MAJ-1741), Low flow
gas tube (MAJ-1742), and Extra low flow gas
tube (MAJ-1816)