Covidien Force FX, Service Manual

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Output Characteristics
Technical Specifications
Force FX Electrosurgical Generator C Service Manual 3-23
Output Characteristics
Maximum Output for Bipolar and Monopolar Modes
Power readouts agree with actual power into rated load to within 15% or 5 W,
whichever is greater.
Mode
Open Circuit P-P
Voltage (max)
Rated Load
(max)
Power
(max)
Crest
Factor
+
Bipolar
Precise
Standard
Macro
450 V
320 V
750 V
100
Ω
100
Ω
100
Ω
70 W
70 W
70 W
1.5
1.5
1.5
Monopolar Cut
Low
Pure
Blend
1350 V
2300 V
3300 V
300
Ω
300
Ω
300
Ω
300 W
300 W
200 W
1.5
1.5
2.5
Monopolar
Coag
Desiccate
Fulgurate
LCF Fulgurate
Spray
3500 V
8500 V
6900 V
9000 V
500
Ω
500
Ω
500
Ω
500
Ω
120 W
120 W
120 W
120 W
5.0
7.0
5.5
8.0
* Power Efficiency Rating indicates the ability of an electrosurgical generator to deliver
the selected power over a wide range of tissue impedances. PER value is
approximate.
+ An indication of a waveform’s ability to coagulate bleeders without a cutting effect