Söring Arco-3000 - Error Code Reference

25/08/2004 © Söring Service-Manual Arco- and RF-units
1
not valid for A-3000/ -2000
2
not valid for Arco-2000
-71-
3
not valid for MBC600
4
not valid for Arco-1000
Signal shapes:
Cut
4
1-5 Continuous sine-wave
Blend
4
1-5 Pulsed sine-wave, duty cycle 80%
TUR
4
1-5 Continuous sine-wave
Pulse
4
1-5 Continuous sine-wave, pulsed
Soft
4
1-5 Continuous sine-wave
Force
4
1-5 Pulsed sine-wave, duty cycle 25%
Spray 1-5 similar to spikes (also for Argon-coag.)
Bipolar Cut
2,3,4
1-130 Continuous sine-wave
Bipolar Coag
2,4
1-100 Continuous sine-wave
Auto stop times
Auto:1.0 sec. for monopolar and bipolar coagulation
Auto:0.5 sec. for Argon coagulation
Technical gas data
1
Gas pressure 8 bar at equipment input
Gas flow rates in l/min (default):
MFS VICS/ICS Probe adaptor
open surgery
2.5mm probe
& Argo-Troc
1.6mm
probe
ENT-Coag
(only 0,2l/min
at Cut)
Argon 1
2.0 l/min 2.0 l/min 1.0 l/min 0.5 l/min 0.2 l/min 0.5 l/min
Argon 2
3.0 l/min 3.0 l/min 1.5 l/min 1.0 l/min 0.4 l/min 1.0 l/min
Argon 3
4.0 l/min 4.0 l/min 2.0 l/min 1.5 l/min 0.6 l/min 1.5 l/min
Argon 4
5.5 l/min 5.5 l/min 2.5 l/min 2.0 l/min 0.8 l/min 2.0 l/min
Argon 5
7.0 l/min 7.0 l/min 3.5 l/min 2.5 l/min 1.0 l/min 2.5 l/min
Gas shortage indication: for < 4.5 bar at gas connection
Gas blocking: Gas-pressure and -flow check at equipment output.
Error codes
Error codes are principally displayed on the leftmost 7-segment display. The indication is
split up into the "function group" (e.g.:1) and the function (e.g.:2), divided by a decimal
point.
Code Description
1.1 External watchdog error
1.2 Internal watchdog error
2.1 - 2.6 Idle measurement faulty
3.1 - 3.3 Reference voltage error RF-output module
4.1 - 4.6 Offset error measuring amplifier RF-output module
5.1 Error on RF-output module
6.1 - 6.3 Error of power supply watchdog
7.1 - 7.8 Power supply voltage too high or too low
8.1 - 8.2 Handpiece recognition defective
9.1 - 9.4 Patient electrode recognition defective
10.1 - 10.8 Relay defective (RF-output module)
11.1 - 11.6 see 4.1 - 4.6
12.1 - 12.7 Cut module defective (wrong power)
13.1 - 13.5 Coag module defective (wrong power)