Braun Aesculap ELAN 4, Manual

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Aesculap
®
ELAN 4 air motor hose 3 m with hand control GA706R or ELAN 4 air motor
hose 5 m with hand control GA707R, ELAN 4 air wall adapters GA710R to
GA715R
Insufficient power Blunt tool Cutting edge worn Use a new tool.
Cutting edges coated with sub-
stances, e.g. from too little rinsing Use a new tool.
No central alignment of the crani-
otomy reamer to the dura protec-
tor bracket Dura protector bracket bent
Poor progress during craniotomy Use new dura protector, follow
instructions for use
(TA014473/TA014474).
Have dura protector bracket repaired
by manufacturer.
Applied part defective Insufficient power of applied part Follow instructions for use of the
applied part (reprocessing, mainte-
nance).
Have applied part repaired by manu-
facturer.
Large amount of heat generated
after a short time Follow instructions for use of the
applied part (reprocessing, mainte-
nance).
Have applied part repaired by manu-
facturer.
Air resistance in motor hose with
hand control and wall adapter too
high Use of extension hoses Use only the motor hose with hand
control.
Hose kinked or crushed Lay hose only through unobstructed
areas.
No free escape of exit air at dif-
fuser Free up the openings on the diffuser.
Air supply too low Operating pressure too low Adjust the operating pressure to min.
6 bar.
Pressure reducer at cylinder defec-
tive Check the pressure reducer.
Leak in hose/hose coupling Have hose repaired by manufacturer.
Applied part is getting hot Excessive use Applied part heats up
Loud running noise/vibration Follow instructions for use of the
applied part (interval operation).
Reprocessing carried out incor-
rectly Follow instructions for use of the
applied part (reprocessing, mainte-
nance).
Shaft of applied part bent Have applied part repaired by manu-
facturer.
Applied part defective Have applied part repaired by manu-
facturer.
Malfunction Cause Detection Remedy