Setting Up the Generator
5-6 Force FX-8C Service Manual
Connections for Monopolar Surgery
If you plan to use a footswitching monopolar instrument, you must
connect a monopolar footswitch. You may also use a footswitch to activate
a handswitching instrument or a CUSA handpiece with CEM nosecone.
Figure 5-3.
Monopolar connection—footswitch
activation and a footswitching or
handswitching instrument using
Monopolar 1 Footswitch receptacle
and Monopolar 1/CEM Instrument
receptacle
Warning
Electric Shock Hazard
• Do not connect wet accessories to the generator.
• Ensure that all accessories and adapters are correctly connected and that no
metal is exposed.
The instrument receptacles on this generator are designed to accept only one
instrument at a time. Do not attempt to connect more than one instrument at a
time into a given receptacle. Doing so will cause simultaneous activation of the
instruments.
Monopolar
footswitch
Patient return electrode
Footswitching or
handswitching
instrument
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