What To Do If The Plasma No Longer Ignites During Use - Erbe 20132-106 Manual Del Usuario

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6.3 Assembling the product
Plug the APC applicator onto the connection cable 20132-046.
6.4 Conduct ignition test
Check whether the plasma ignites upon first activation (see
chapter "Ignition test").
6.5 Endoscope selection
Select an endoscope for instruments with diameter 2.3 mm.
6.6 Using the product
Protect the APC-applicator against physical damage. Do not
bend! Do not throw! Do not use force!
For APC-applicator 20132-106 only: In close anatomical rela-
tionships, the protection tongue 20132-129 reduces the risk of
unintentional coagulation of tissue that lies opposite to the ap-
plication direction.
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What to do if the plasma no longer ignites
during use
1. Check the argon flow. Is it sufficient? Gas flow rate at least
1.5 l / min.
2. Check the connection to the HF generator. Is this OK?
3. Check the APC applicator. Maybe the tip has burned down. If
so, use a new APC applicator.
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