Olympus Winter & Ibe GmbH ESG200 User Manual

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Operation

 

• Thoroughly dry the electrosurgical generator after cleaning.

Tugging and pulling at the cords can break the electric circuit and can damage the 

equipment.

 

• When disconnecting equipment, directly pull at the plug.

 

• Do not tug or pull at the cords.

Immersing in liquids, gas sterilization or autoclaving will damage the electrosurgical 

generator.

 

• Only use the cleaning and disinfection methods as described in the section 

“Reprocessing” on page 76.

Cleaning the sockets of the electrosurgical generator can deform and corrode the contacts 

which will result in damage to the electrosurgical generator.

 

• Do not clean the output sockets, the power socket or the foot switch sockets.

Wiping the surface of the electrosurgical generator with abrasive cloths or abrasive 

detergents damages the touch screen and rubs off the markings on the housing.

 

• Only use detergents as described in the section “Reprocessing” on page 76.

To disconnect the electrosurgical generator from the mains electricity and to disconnect all 

accessories from the electrosurgical generator proceed as follows:

1.  Switch off the electrosurgical generator by pressing the power switch.

The light of the power switch and the touch screen turn off.

2.  Disconnect all HF instruments from the corresponding output sockets.

3.  Disconnect the connecting cable of the neutral electrode from the neutral electrode 

socket.

4.  Disconnect the cord set from the mains electricity.

5.  Disconnect the foot switch from the socket at the rear panel of the electrosurgical 

generator. 

DRAFT 

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2017-01-17