General Description
1-2 Force FX-8C Service Manual
General Description
The Valleylab Force FX-8C is an isolated output electrosurgical generator
that provides the appropriate power for cutting, desiccating, and
fulgurating tissue during bipolar and monopolar surgery.
It includes the following features:
• Instant Response Technology
• Three bipolar modes: precise (low), standard (medium), and macro
(macrobipolar)
• Three monopolar cut modes: low, pure, and blend
• Three monopolar coag modes: desiccate (low), fulgurate (medium),
and spray (high)
• Support for simultaneous coagulation
• The Valleylab REM Contact Quality Monitoring System
• Support for ultrasonic electrosurgery using the Valleylab CUSA
System 200 or CUSA EXcel system and a CUSA handpiece with a
CUSA electrosurgical module (CEM) nosecone
• Handswitch or footswitch activation
• Recall of most recently used mode and power settings
• Adjustable activation tone volume
• An RF activation port, RS-232 serial port, and expansion port
• Force GSU system and Force Argon system compatibility.