ERBOTOM T 400 C Electrosurgical Unit Service DocumentsMAINTENANCE CAUTION To prevent danger of severs electrical shock, 9 not remove the cover of the unit. Refer al servicing problems to qualified sorvice personnel The procedures listed below should be caretully follo- ‘Wed In order to ensuro sate and efficient operation, PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE The ‘ollowing routine inspections shall be carried out ‘on the equipment and acceseories in order to keep the equipment within its specification during fs Metime and to warranty safety Sentry circuit Checks for any sign of damage to the insulation of the ‘cables, connectors and accossoriee ‘The sentry circult shall be tested for proper function foaieatore Every three months or alter repairs: The aualible and visusl alarm indicators shall be tesied for proper function. Eoarth conductor ‘An earth continulty test shall be artiod out Every year or after repairs the following functional checks shal! be made. Low frequency leakage current tests Sentry clroutt reat ‘Audible and visual afstms Output power Measuring leakage ourrents (50 or 69 Hz). (Cheek tor proper function. CChesk tor proper tuaction, Measure max. cul, coag. and bipolar RF output power Haemostasis control Absence of muscular stimulation ‘Conte! the mede of operation ‘The earth referenced oF floating mode of eperation “The earth mode af operation Corrective Maintenance Mosificetions and repairs may only be carried out by ERBE or by service organizations, expressly authorized by ERBE to de so. The latter must provide @ certtfeate Measure max. RF-cutting power In the positions 3 and e, Measure the absence of resistance between sative and Patient plate (R > 2 MOhms). Indigstion ef the earth, earth referenced oF floating mode fon the frontpanel (6) hes to be in accordance ‘with the electrical connection of the patient plate Measure the resistance vetween the patient plate and brotective earth > 2 MOnms) Measure the ‘resistance between the patient plete and Protective earth (F< 0.1 Oams). fon the nature and extent of the rapair, and where appre priate. any changes to zalinge or working limitations, The certicate must also state the date, tho work carried ‘out, and be duly signed,CIRCUIT DESCRIPTION Power Supply ‘The power supply sssombly consist of transtormer Tr1 ‘and Tr2 (toroidal type) protected against excessive pri- mary current oy fuses FY and FS ea well as excessive oil temperature by two thormal cut off fuses Th? and ‘TRS which are embeded in the two 110 primary wine ings of transtormer T2 and a aonarate ttermal sensk. tive device Tht placed on the inner eile of the tore Coll to the transtormer Tre. Transformer Trt produces 18 Vae and 27 Vac, Tho 27 Vac is rectified by the bridge reotitior Git and stabilized to 24 V by ICI on PCB 181.2. ‘Transtormer Tr produces 100 Vae whieh is rectified by the bridge rectifier GN. SUPPLY ‘The tine power transformar ‘r2 (torodial coll transfor- ‘mer} has four primary windings. The line voltage selec. tor diagram is shown inside the cover of the unit. The line voltage selection can be made by changing the bridge wire on multipoint connector terminal St3. The line transiormer Tri has only one primary 110 V winding which Is perallel to the primary 110 V winding 42 of transtormer 112. ‘With the front panel power switch Scht in the ON posi on, power is applied to the power supply and to the lamp inside of awitch SchPower Regulator PCB: EE 156.3 The inlensity of the RF output power for cutting, 28 well 28 monopolar and bipolar coagulation le reguiated by ‘the powor regulator on printed elrcuit board EE 1563, which is supplied directly trom the bridge rectifier Git. ‘The purpose of the power regulator-board is, 10 charge: the electrolytic capacitor C1 (located to the rear of PCB 180.6 inside the unit )lo the voltage that is neces say f0 produce the required RF-cutput power for cut ting and for monopolar or bipolar coapulation. ‘The charging voltage of ine electrolytic cepacitor C1 is controled by thyristor Ty which receives. the phase controled ignition impulses from the unijunation tran- sistor TH ‘The unijunction transistor T1 ts turned on by the RC network of capacitor C2 and resistor RS. When Tie Cn it produces inition imputses to thyristor Ty1 which controts the sherging of the electrolytic capacitor 1 W the cutting channst (A) Is activated, the intensity val bbe controlled by the following componente: trmpot TP (maximum for channel A}, irimpot TF {minimum for channel A), poteniiometer PA st the frontganel {intensity control), relay contact rAY. capacitor C1 and zener ode D4. Tho zener diode D4 Inns tne voltage of the Triggor unt t9 18%. “The lower the resistance of potentiometer PA, the soo her cavacitor GP is chargec and, ine longer the time, current will low through tayristor Ty1. This reaulte In 8 greater charge voltage on the efectrolyic capacitor Cl To avoid miefiring of Ty1 during the charging time of frowen cs FEE 156.3 ia we the elecirolytic capacitor Ci, transistor T1 ie tunes off by thyristor Ty2 which is fied simultaneously to Ty. I the monopolar coagulation channel (B} 16 activated, capacitor C2 will be charged throught resistor, trimpot TP2 (maximum for channel 8), TPL (minimum for chan= fnel 8) and relay contact +B from capacitor C1 and Zener diode Dd. ATTENTION! ‘The RF-output power for monopolar coagulation ‘ig not adjustable by power amplitude variation through @ potentiometer tike potentiometer PA, for culling power oulput sdjusimont. The output power adjustment for moncpolar coagulation Ie ‘made by adjustment of the pause durailon of the ppulamoduisted coagulation curren! through poten: fometer PB, 1 bipolar coagulation (channel © in the clrouit éiagram) Js activated, the czpacitor C2 wil be cnerged theoush 5, RB, PC, TP2 (C.MIN}, TP1 (C.MAX) and over teley ‘contact r1 from eapacttor Ct and zener diode De. Fer adjusting the maximum ond minimum RF-cutput power fer cutting (A), monopolar coagulation (B} and bipolar coaguiation (C) read the eection , CALIBRATION. AND ADJUSTMENTS"Monitor for Bipolar Coagulations PCBEE 151.4 The bipolar generator, PCS EE 1603, can be switched fon by aither footswiich or automatic contre!. When tre bipolar generator is switched on by automatic control, 4 fime delay is used for switching on the bipolar coagu lation current, Thie allows the surgeon to use the for- ccens for tissue prenaration prior to tho initiation of oo- ‘agulation, Coagulation bogins only when the fissue hes bboen held Between the forcep tins for a continuous time interval. This time interval is the delgy time which can be pre-sat by adjusting trimpot TP3 on PCB 151.4 for = delay of 0 to 8 seconds, thus avoiding unintentional coagulations, Switching of the bipolar generator by footswitch controt. ATTENTION! For switching of the bipolar genurator by foot 1 depress the grey push button 6 (Sch? in Ihe cirauit clagram) on the front panel Sy pressing the blue pedal of the tootewitch, 24V de ie supplied to contact J on POE 151.4, Relay | Is activated ‘and the relay contact rt le Glosed and the power regula tor PCB 1863 is activated. ‘The maximum and minimum AF-power can be adjusted by TP? and TP2 on PCB 181.4. Potentiometer PC on the ‘ort panel controls the intensity of the output ‘Suiiching of the bipolar generator by auomatic delay ‘control. ATTENTION! For switching of the bipolar generator by aule- matic ‘control, depress the bile push button (Seh2 in the circuit clagram) on the front panel (Tho circuit diagram shaws Sch2. in. automatic ‘mode condition). Transistor T1_ is normally conductive, however when the foreep tips are bath in continuous ‘contact. with tissue, the base of TH becomes 0 volloga and TH ig shut off This allows capacitor C4 to he charged through resistor R4. Aitor tho delay lime, transistor T2 becomes Conductive and activates the raley Rel 2 which closes contact 12 allowing 24V to activate Fel 1 and thus the bipolar generator is activated for use. Dalay time may be adjusted trom 0 to 5 seconds trim potentiometer TPS, ‘Transtetor TS on PCB 1814 isolates the bipolar gener tor from the powor supply PCE 186.3 and provents the bipolar from Being supplied power when monopolar Bonerator i activates, thRelay-Board PCB 30103-159 ‘This PCB ie installed on the electrolytic capacitor Ct. ‘The resistor RI on this PCB discharges C1 through con: {act r1 of relay Rel? to prevent high peak power during the beginning of cuting when switching over from mono Polar coagulation was used before, Contact 1 1s open during elther monopolar cutting oF Coagulation mode 20 that RY on PCB S0103-159 is not overloaded, ‘The rolay Relt is activated during eutting through diode 3 during monopolar coagulation through diedo D2, ‘and during bipolar coagulation through diode DI.RF + Monitor PC-Board PCB EE 156.5 PCB EE 1585 is bearing the following cirouit detaits: RF-Oscilator RF-Modulator RE-Prearmpifier NE-Monitor AB-Monitor ‘Tho RF-Oscllator consists of the transistors Tt and 12 in push-pull arrangement. The oscillator irequency r0- Sulls from the eapacitance of C8 and the inductance of the winging 1~¢ of the transformer UI, The oscillator Is supplied with +24V through contact § of plug Sit trom PCB 151.2. The emitter currents of transistors 11 and 72 are fed to transistor TS In the RF-modulator sage. ‘Tho RF-Modulator consists of the timer IG1 which mex doloies the emitter current of transistors T1 and 2 of the RF-oseillaior through transistor T3. The pulse er ration is produced by ICI and ia doterminated by R2 ‘and G3. The pause, also produced by IC1. can be set far monopolar coagulation by the potentiometer PS and for biended hemostasis by potentiomeler PM. The pause duration is also infuanced by capacitor C1 ‘The RF-modulater is supplied through pin 3 of St end zener diode D' ‘The RF-Preampliier consists of the transistors T4 and 1T5 in push-pull arrangement which are supplied through Faz and 07 trom electrolytic capaeitor Ct irom POS EE 1563, The NE-Monilor oF Patient Plato Monitor consists of a selfexcitating oscillator TS whioh is inductively coupled to the transiormer U3. When the pationt plate ie. nat Connected to the sockot St the winding 4 of US ie lunioaded and the osciletor car oscillate and voltage Is Induced into winding 7-8. This voitage fe fod io the Sate of thyrisior Ty! with the result that pin 6 of socket SI6 is ground potential. In this condition the red tarp LaNE (patient plate signal) will iluminate and the accu stic signal S21 on PCB 151.2 will sound when one tres to activate the monopolsr cut or eoagulation cuirent. In ‘his condition it must be imposaible to activate either ‘monopolar output, If no patient plate or a detective pa tient plate is connected no menpolar output can be actvated NOTE! The NE-Monitor does nat prevent activa: lion of the dipolar output. The surgeon ‘may use the bipolar oulput without a pe tient plate being connected and no alarm Signals duriag bipolar operation will be generated, Whon the patient plate Is properly connected to socked: 8.7 tho winding 1—4 of transformer US is loaded ard ‘he Induced voltage in winding 78 of the transformer ‘srops to zero and the result ie that thyristor Ty! insu. latea pin 8 of socket S18 trom ground, Therefore efter monopolar output can be activated without visual oF audible alarm, ‘The oscillator frequency is about 20 kHz. The NE-mani tor is supplied with +24V through S¥6 from the vol. tage regulator on PCB 161.2, AB-monitor or fingsrewiich monitor is made by a sell exciting oscillator T7 which is. inductivily coupled through winding 5-8 of the transformer U4. When no fingerswitch of the nandcontrol is pressed down, the windings 1~2 oF 8-4 are unloaded and the voltage: amplitude at the collector of transistor T #s maximum. Therefore both voltage comparators of 162 aro low and the transistors 18 and TS lnsulates pin 1 (chennel A) ‘and in 3 {channel B) of socket 818 trom high potential, and the resuit 's that no monopolar output fs activated, When the blue fingerswiteh is pressed, the winding 122 {optional winging 3—4) of transformer Ua s loaded with 22 ohms (this resistor is installed in the handcontral, 50 that the voltage at the eoliactar of T7 drops t2 # lo” wer amplitude which is defined by the output of tho voltage comparator & at 102, This high potential is switches through transistor TS to pin 3 (channel B} of socker $16 with the result that the monopolar generalar generates modulatod AF current for monopolar coxguiation, When the yellow tingerewiic of the handcontal is pres- sed, the winding 7-2 (optionat winding 3-4) oF the transformer Ud is shorted through RIB so that the col. lector voitage of 17 drops to such a low ampituce that ‘he outout of the voltage comparator A of 102 becomes aise high, and switches high petentiat trough transistor 19. pin ¥ (channel A) o! socket S16 with the result tat tha monopolar generator generates unmodviated R= curren for cutting. NOTE! When channel 8 (ccagulation) ts acta ted, both output voltages. at pine 1 and 2 9f 816 are at Righ potential! ‘The ascillstor frequency of this monitor is about 20 kl. The AB-menitor is supplied with ~24V through 6 ‘rom the voltage regulator on PCB 151.2. ‘The correct AB-monitor status can be acjusted by ‘vimpot TPS, NOTE! The AB-monttor must bo adjusted by TRS 0 that definite activation of chant A (cut) oF channel B (coag} Is possible,RF-Generator for Bipolar Coagulations PCB EE 150.3 ‘The T 400 ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT ie provided with 2 special RF-generator for bipolar eoegulations. It con- sists of the RF-genorator cn PCB EE 1503 and the bipe- lar monitor tor automatic activation of the bipoler AF ‘generator. The bipolar F-generator is supplied trom the power regulater PCB EE 186.3 ‘The bipolar monitor PCB 151.4 is supplied with 18 Vac from the transformer Trt of the power supply. The AF-generator for bipolar coagulations, PCB EE 150.3 consists of the powor transistors TI and T2 which are operating push-pull. The frequency of this seltoscil lating generator results from the combination of the capacitance of the cpacitors C2 and C3 as well as the inductance of the primary winding of the RF-tranaformor Ut, Because there is an influenae ftom the secondary leading of the RF-transtormer U1 to the inductance of the primary winding, the frequency of thie generator varies {fom approximately 1000 kHz In matched loscing te 800 kz In open circuit condition. ‘The fuse Fi on PCB 1503 protects the power supply from excessive current whan one of the transistors Tt ‘or 72 or one of the diodes D1 or D4 becomes shorted cout. Capacitor CS avoids unwanted neuremuscular sunulations, GENERATOROUTPUT TRANSFORMER AND OPEN CIRCUIT PROTECTION PCB EE 156.4 ‘Tas primary windings of the output transformer U 4 are connected through SU and SIS to the pawer amplifier in push-pull arrangement. The secondary windings of Ut are connected through Siz to the oufpix sockets. NOTE! The capacitor C8 protects the patlent against low frequency current which can ‘eavse neuro-rmuscular stimulation. Ingocor- dance with the IEC-Standard for high ffe- queney surgical equipment the capaci. tance of this capacitor should not be less than 2 MObme, ‘Wien changing this capacitor it is very im- portant that itis the same type or @ sli lar type at ioast The output transformer has two different windings which Provide tc oifferent cutput impedances, The standard 400 equipment Is adjusted to 200 Onme output impe- ‘dance, which optimal for TUR end eurgical proce= dures ‘where iow sparking st the active electrode is desired. For surgical operations whore more sparking |s desired, the 800 Ohms impedance ean be selected by changing the connection on S22. The circuit diagram shows the 600 Ohms connection Which is fed fo the three monopolar output sockets S2, 83 and 4 in parallel, Is also possibio to connect 82 to 800 Ohms and $4 ‘and $5 to 200 Ohms, so that the surgaon can use the {wo difierant impedances. ‘The power-amplilior Ig supplies trom the power-regula- for through the primary windings of the outpu-trans- former and through the connector S13. The other electronic components on PCA 155.4 protect the power-amplifer from uncontrolled voltage spikes NOTE! It should bo noted that the large capacitor I on PCB 156.4 Is charged to about 300 Voits, and that discharge time is very long, Betore servicing this PCB make cert that C1 is compiatly discharged.Logic PCB EE 154.2 The task of ite loglc-POB 151.2 is to ooordin Giferont tunetions of the unit: the CutLogie Monopofer Coag-Logte Bipolar Coag-Logle rio Visual and Audible Signals ‘CutLogle 1 activated by tootswen, + 24'V is supplied te contact V on PCB 1812 and if actvated by handcontol, + 24 Is supplied to the samo botn coatects V and’ T, This +24V Is fed through diodes D5, D6 to 1C2, which turns on transistor T1 and energizes relay Rol A. Transistor 73 does not conduct in this stete, because it is shorted by T4 through diods D4. When Rel A is anergized, con- ‘ast TAT ectivaies the power supply PCB 156.3 and con tact :A2 Switches on modulation for hemostasis Monopolar Coag-Logic When channel E ia activated by footewitch or handcantea! tne +24 is supplied to contact T of PCH 151.2, There foro Wansistor 73 is syitched on canductive through DB, D7, 1C2 and Fé. That energizes relay B. Ie contact rBt activates the power sunply PCS 186.8 and contact 182 ‘ctivates the modulator on PCB 158.5, Bipolar Coag-Logie Whon the fipalar gonorator is sctivated, it must be shure thal the monopolar generator can nat be activar ted simuitanously. I the bipolar generator is activated either by footswitch or by automatically the +28V 3 fed to contact J an PCB 181.2 and 1514 with the result that realy Rei on POS 181 4 activates the power suppl over i's contact +9. To ensure, that bipolar coagutation curront has priory relay A and relay B are Slockas through F2, T2 and b3, A’, T@ en PCS 151.2. Priorities To prevent multi-actvation of the different functions {he logic on PCB 184.2 has to coordinato priorities. First priority ‘8 patient piate alarm, ‘Becond priority is bipolar coagulation. “Third prlarity is cut Fourth priority is monopolar coe. Visual and Audible Signals Pationt plato faut conditions are indicated at the Same lime by acoustic and opticalty signals, is generated by IC2, which delivers an output signal trom output 3 over RV to TS which activates Sut giving an interrupted audible signal, 162 Is activated by Ty! on PCS 1565 through DS on PCB. 4963. The voltage at contact P on PCB 1512 ts at {round 60 that 102 is started end activation of the mano- Poiar generator is pravented, because the bases of Ti land TS are also at ground. Because lamp LaNE Is ais0 connected to Tyt on POE 156.5 it illuminates ina patient plate Fault condition. "ATTENTION When there is # fault associated with the patient plate, audibla and visual alarm signals are only Given when an attempt is made to operate the rorapolar generator ‘The lamps LaA and Lal are in parallet with relays Rel A and Hel B and iiiminale when tho corresponding relay Is activated. The lamp LAC, which indicstes bipolar current, is directly activated form the footswitch socket through contact Jon PCB 151.2 “The audible signal for cut is activated through T6 which fs activated through Dé, RI9 and Rid. This ausibie sig- nal ig @ continuous tone. ‘The aucibic signal for monopolar coagulation is a mo- ulated fone. tis activated through D10, 17, 103, FS, Di2 and Ts which is modulate by ICS. ‘Tho audible signal ier bipolar coagulation ie identical the audibie out signal. It Is activated trough O19, 20 and T6.Power-Amplifier PCB EE 156.6 ‘The power-ampitier consists of two times + transisors 1 10 74 in push-pull condition located on the heal ‘ink which is mounted at the rear of the unit ‘The collectors of ese @ transistors, which are elect. cally simular with tho translator case, ara directly moun. ted on the heat sink without electric ineulation But in oad thermai contact 10 the heat sink and the chassis, Of the equipment, Electrical connection to the base and fmitter pins is made by small sockets on the printed eit cuit boards behind the haat sink. NOTE! The transistors 11 to T4 are installed on the heat sink by 4 mm srews and electriog! ‘connection to the base and emitter pine is made by small sockets behind the hoat ink without soldering, Before installing transistors make shure, that the base and emitler pins are In correct potition so ‘hat they fil into the small sockets, BOWER AMCLFTET —— ‘eee! NDSTUFE ‘The preamplified RF-power from the RF-oscllator is fed through connectors St8 and St4 on PCE 1565 to the ‘bass of tho transistors 11 to 74, which are in paral service. The emitters of the transistors TY to T4 are connected to the cutpu-transformer through the sockets St and S15 on PCS 156.4 To protect the transistors 71 to T4 against uncontrolled voltage impulsos they are provided with a voltage cli: er circuit on POE 136.4CALIBRATIONS AND ADJUSTMENTS ‘Ths section provides the procedure for calibrations and adjustments to bring the model T 400 electrosurgice! unit within the specifications. Physical location of the adjustments is shown in ine photographs in seation 11 CIRCUIT DESCRIPTIONS and the recommended test ‘equipments are listed below. Recommended Test Equipmenta 1 Sigital voltmeter, with more than 1 MOhme input impe- dance 1 ‘t-power-meter, model 1200, Dempsey, or EASE elec- trosurgical power meter ‘The fotlowing adjustments can be done [AB Monitor tunotion Bipolar output power Bipolar automatic delay time Mnapolar eut output power Monopolar cog. output power ‘XB-Monitor Adjustment (PCB 1585) @ Connect a handcantrol with two pushbuttons to socket 4a or 4b (S4 oF SS In the cireuft diagram} @ Disconnect patient plate during AB-monitor adjust ‘ment to avoid RF-power Interference which can di slur the digit! volimeter. Take no notice of the patient plate audible alarm during depressing the ushbuttons of the handcontre @ Connect a digital voltmeter to check point CP1 on PCB 196.5 and ground. Set the digital voltmeter te 0 voltage. @ Depress the blue pushbutton (cong) on the Rand: ‘contro! and adjust’ 6=0.2 Vdc with impo! TPS. on PCa 1563. © Connect the paient plate to socket 2 (81 in the cir ‘cut diagram). @ Check if cut is activated when the yellow pushbutton ‘on the handcantral is depressed. @ it cut and coag, aro activated contusedly and relay RelA and relay RelB rattle, adjust TP, so that acti vation of cut ard coag. Is definite Bipolar Oulput Power (POB 151.4) © Connect bipolar forceps to socket 7a oF 7b {86 or 7 In tha circuit diagram. © Connect the FF-cower meter to the two tips of the foroops. @ Depress the blue pushbutton 6 on the T 400 front pare! @ Set the HF-porer meter to 125 Ohms oad resistence: (ireavy load) and ‘aw power range {high sense). Set the bipolar intensity contra to stop 10 © Adjust the bipolar AF-output power to 6042 Watts by trimming potentiometer TPT (Cray) an PCB 481.4 @ Set tne bipolar intonsity contol to step 1, Adjust the bipolar RF-output power to 2521 watts by trimming potentiometer TP2 (Cnix) on PCB 181.4. @ Check it the bipolar AF output power increases with bipolar intensity control setting Bipolar Automatic Delay Time (POS 151.4) @ Depross the blue pushbutton 6 (Sch? at the circult diagram) on the T 400 front panel © Connect s bipclar forceps to socket 7a or 7b (66 or 7 at the circuit diagram, @ Make a short circult betwoon the two tips of the bipolar forceps (i) no bipolar forceps Je. available: ‘make a short circuit between the two poles of socket 7b). © Acjust the dosired dotey time by TP3 on PCB 151.4 Inthe range from 1 to & sec. The standard delay time '8 2 sec, If no dolay time is desired, remove the ca pacitor C4 on PCB 151.4. Monopolar Cut Output Power (PCE 15633) © Connect the pationt piste to socket 2 (S1 at the circuit Giagram) on tho T 400 front panel to the pa ‘lent plate input socket of the RF-pewet metor, @ Connect = handcontrol with two pushbuttons to socket 4a or db (S4 or 83 at the circuit diagram) and Sonnect the active input socket of the RF-power meter with the active eiacvode whicn Ie in the hand contro @ Set ine RF-power meter to 125 ohms load resistance Gheayy joad") and high power range (.normal sere se"), Whon the ERBE AF-powor meter is used sot it 0 600 watts power range. @ Set hemostasis control 13 on the T 400 tront pano! te 2010. © Sot cut intensity control 12 on the T 400 front panel 1 10 (© Dopress the yellow pushbutton on the handoontrol of the yellow pedal of the footswiten to activate cut ower (channel A @ Adjust the maximum cut powor by trimming gotention meter TPA (Angus) on PCB 156.3, which shall be 400 £20 watts, which is done correctly when the Demp= ‘soy analyzar shovtes 260 watts, ATTENTION! The RF-oviput power is a function of the T 400 ‘output impedance and the load resistance, The ‘maximum output power is availabla only when the lead resistance is equal to the output impacnee ‘of the electrosurgica! unit. If the load resistence is not eaual to the output impadance of the elec ‘wogurgical unit, the output power is tower. Soo ‘ulput power versus load resistanca graphs sec- tien 3 Example: Tho messuring is macs with the Demg- fey Mosel 1200 surgical analyzer, heavy load” (125 ohms}. anormal senso. If his powar meter shows 960. watts than tre feal maximum output Power of the T 409 is 400 watts at 200 ohms matched load restotanoe. Set cut intensity control to step 1. Set AF-power meter to high sénee (EABE power meter 60 wats), @ Adjust the minimum cut output pawor to 26 +3/—1 Walls by trimming potentiometer TPS (Amn) on PCB 1563. @ Check if cut output power increases with cut inten- sity setting,Monopolar, Coag. Output Power (POS 156.9 and 166.5) © Connect patient plato to socket 2 (S1 et the circuit diagram) and the patient plate input socket of the F-powor meter. @ Connect a handeontrol with two puchbuttons to ‘socket da or 4b (83 or S4 at the circult aiegram) and to the active inpi aockat of the RF-oower metor with the active electrode, which is in the handeantrl, © Set the RF-power meter to ,heavy ioad” snd normal sense”, The ERE RF-power metor has to ba set to 500 watts". © Sot coag. intensity control on the T 400 front pane! to step 10, © Set the timming potentiometer TP1 on PCB 1505 ‘lockwive Unt stop. © Connect a voltmeter to the electolytie eapacitor Ci Which is located behind the POB 1964 and eet it 10 de voltage. @ Depress the blue pusbutton on the handeontro! oF the blue pedal on tho footewitch to activate the mo- nnopolar coag. power (channel B}, @ Adjust the voltage at C1 by trimming potentiometer ‘TP2 (Bane) a0 PCB 158.3 10 108. @ Adjust tho maximum cosg. output power to 900 £20 watts by trimming potentiometer TP1 on PCB 156.3, © Sot coag. intensity control ro step 4. © Acjus: the trimming potentiometer TP1 on top of the etentiometer PE {coag. intensity contra) which Is located behind tho T 400 front panel, #0 that the ‘monopolar coag. power is less than 26 watts © Check it the monopolar coag. power increases with ‘monopolar cazg. Intensity seting. @ i there is a rattle sound at any monopokar cong. Intensity setting in the toroidal trenstormer Tr2, the voltage at C1 must be adjusted fess than 108 V by TP2 on PCB 1983, and than the maximum mano- Polar coag. power must be calibrated by TP on PCB 156.2 to 200520 wats,Troubleshooting General Failure inert"? | —- ——no—_—+ Greek ewe Input ____] H20V de ouaput no} Shange poner tanstomer a | Fuse Si3 = 0 Ohms t— no———__ Change fuse Si3 Peete by sant [ro Shag power anlermer vgs C2onPCB 151.2 = 24 Vue yes CUT/COAG activated relay A+B PCB 151.2 are working yes Relay A activated C1= 188 Vdc yes Bipolar channet is working yes ————s Unit operating satistactorily [- --——no— | Change PCB 151.2 Change PCB 151.2 }— no — _| Change PCB 156.3Failure - patient plate monitoring lamp illuminates constantly even when patient plate is correttly connected. 1s patient plate and ‘cable in good condition? Are all connections properly made? wes \s patient plate cable socket in front pane! in good working order? Ld yes Disconnect cabie ‘connector ST 6 on is red lamp still luminated? LS ee sie Cumming? yes Change PCB 156.3 cable Is not connected. ‘Does audible alarm for Patient plate monitor sound when CUT/COAG is activated? es Js Change red indicator jamp on front panel PCB 156.5. {+ no. — tig — 0 Change faulty accessory ‘or check all connections Change cable socket Change PCB 156.5 Failure ~ patient plate monitoring lamp doos not illuminate when patient plate Is voltage output level at pin 6 connector St6 on PCB 1565 zero volts when CUT/COAG. is activated? x Change PCB 156.5Failure ~ alarm for patient plate monitor sounds continuously when patient plate accesories are correctly connected. = Does patient plate red Change monitor lamp illuminate [no] [Spatentlate red ef -no- PCB ‘continuously also? it emp. - 151.2 J yes Change red monitor lamp Disconnect connector ‘St6.0n PCB 156.6 does | Change ted lamp remain NW Pos ise.s illurinated? yes ‘Change PCB 156.3 Alarm for patient plate monitor does not sound under any condition. Does patient plate red a 4 Change monitor lamp illuminate? ” PCB 151.2 no Se Bc ener [————yes———} Change red monitor lamp no Is voliage level at pin 6 ‘on connector St 6 on | — yes — Change PCB 156.5 zero volts when x PCB 156.5 CUT/COAG are activated? 20. 2 Change PCB 151.2