Valleylab Force FX-C - Using Two Generators Simultaneously

Figure 5·6,
Connections for simultaneous
coag-two IJandswitchmg
Instruments
Figure 5-7.
Connection for simultaneous coag
uSing two footswitc/lillg instruments
Monopolar
instrument
orGUSA
handpiece with
GEM nosecone
Monopolar
instrument or
GUSA
handpiece with
GEM nosecone
Monopolar
instrument
Setting Up the Generator
Patient return electrode
Using Two Generators Simultaneously
Do not stack equipment on top of the generator or place the generator on top of
electrical equipment (except a Force GSU unit or a Force Argon unit). These
configurations are unstable and/or
do not allow for adequate cooling.
Two generators (and two patient return electrodes) may be used
simultaneously on the same patient, provided the generators are the same
type (both are isolated or both are ground referenced). However, the tv,o
generators are not synchronized. One return electrode frequently acquires
Force FXTM·C Service Manual 5-9