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6.4
Conduct ignition test
Check whether the plasma ignites upon first activation (see
chapter "Ignition test").
6.5
In the case of endoscopic use: select the trocar
Select a trocar for instruments with diameters of between 5 and
6 mm.
6.6
Using the product
Select the unit settings as low as possible to achieve the desired
tissue effect.
Do not bend APC applicators. The only exceptions are the flexible
APC applicators Art. No. 20132-033, 20132-040 and 20132-
140; they may be bent.
6.7
After use
Preclean the product up to a maximum of 2 hours after use.
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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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