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5.5 Using the Smoke Evacuation Function
WARNING!
Increased concentration of CO
Smoke evacuation function may increase the CO
room.
• Ensure sufficient supply of fresh air and use the smoke extraction function
only if it is necessary.
The device is equipped with a vacuum pump. The vacuum pump is used for
smoke evacuation by means of a disposable tube set and a smoke evacuation fil-
ter cassette.
An additional feature of the device is smoke evacuation from the body cavity. For
this purpose, use a disposable tube set for the smoke evacuation and a smoke
evacuation filter cassette.
PG106 Smoke evacuation filter cassette (hydrophobic and activated
charcoal filter for the smoke filtering)
PG107SU Disposable tube set for smoke evacuation, sterile with filter,
which serves to remove moisture or liquid from the evacuated
gas.
To enable this function, press the 6 l / min or 12 l / min button in the Smoke Evac-
uation field depending on the intensity of evacuation that you need. Smoke evac-
uation can be set manually to 6 l / min or 12 l / min.
The Smoke Evacuation function can be switched on with the foot control switch
or switched off (see chapter 14 Accessories). Connect the foot control switch to
the connection for the foot control switch on the front panel (see Fig. 4-1 Device
front).
The nominal gas flow setting must be higher than the smoke evacuation value;
otherwise the efficiency of the evacuation is limited.
The smoke evacuation function is not available during the cardio indication.
5.5.1 Replacing the Smoke Evacuation Filter Cassette
WARNING!
Visual inspection of the filter cassette
Before the operation, perform a visual inspection of the filter cassette. Damaged
filter cassette may not be used.
To insert the filter cassette, align the bottom of the filter cassette on the under-
in the operating room
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concentration in the operating
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Operating the Device - General
Fig. 5-3 Smoke evacuation display
Smoke evacuation levels
(7)
6 l/min and 12 l/min
(7)
to second trocar
to insufflation trocar
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