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MEGAPULSE

®

 II USER MANUAL 

 

 

 

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 

Technical Data 

GENERAL: 

Power Supply: 

240, 120 ac 50/60Hz.

 

Power consumption: 

180W max.

 

Fuses: 

Externally Replaceable 
2 x T 2A 20mm for 120

 

Size: 

Approx. H: 870 mm (34.25 in) / D: 410 mm (16 in) / W: 410 mm (16 in)

 

Weight: 

39 kg (86 lbs)

 

Classification: 

Class 1: Type BF. (IEC 60601-1: 2001)

 

Frequency: 

27.12 MHz + 20 KHz

 

Output Power: 

150W peak power (+20%) into 50 Ohm load pulsed mode

 

Output modes: 

Pulsed output waveforms are available as selected by the front panel.   In pulsed mode the output is square wave 
modulated.

 

Pulse modes presets: 

Protocol 1ΔT

 - Timer is preset to 20 minutes, pulse rate is set 1

T to 800 PPS and pulse duration to 100 µSec. 

Protocol 2ΔT

 - Timer is preset to 20 minutes, pulse rate is set 2

T to 800 PPS and pulse duration to 200 µSec. 

Protocol 4ΔT

 - Timer is preset to 20 minutes, pulse rate is set 4

T to 800 PPS and pulse duration to 400 µSec. 

VAR

 - Timer is variable from 0 - 30 minutes, but Variable preset at 30 minutes, pulse rate is set to 400PPS, 65 

µSec pulse duration. Pulse rate, timer and pulse duration are variable over their full range in this mode.  

NOTE:  

On Megapulse

®

 units manufactured prior to May of 2004, the default pulse rate setting is 100 PPS.

 

Pulse Duration: 

400, 200, 100, 65, 40, 20 µs available

 

Pulse Repetition Rate: 

50, 100, 200, 400, 600, 800 PPS available

 

 

Timer: 

The digital treatment timer indicates the set time in minutes and seconds prior to the start of treatment and treatment 
time remaining during treatment. The maximum setting of the timer is 30 minutes. The timer increments in 1 or 10 
minute units.

 

Timer accuracy: 

+/- 1 second at all settings

 

Electrode: 

Hi Q drum inductive applicator

 

Cooling: 

Forced air by integral fan (in drum inductive applicator)

 

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: 

For Transport and Storage: 

Temperature:                                    -10 to 35oC 

 

Relative Humidity:                             5 to 95% 
Atmospheric Pressure:                        500 to 1060 hPa

 

 
Each  unit  is  supplied  with  a  main  power  cable.  Both  the  cable  and  the  plug  on  the  unit  conform  to  international 
safety standards.  
 
All  information  on  supply  voltages,  model,  serial  number,  and  month/year  of  manufacture  is  located  on  the  rear 
panel.  The external fuse ratings and type information is located on the bottom of the unit. 

 

Standards 

 

The  Megapulse

®

 

has  been  designed  to  meet  the  requirements  of  IEC  60601-1:2001  “Safety  of  Medical  Electrical 

Equipment, Part l: General requirements.” 

 

In addition the

 

Megapulse

®

 

has been designed to  meet the  requirements of IEC 60601-2-3:1998 “Specification for 

safety for shortwave therapy equipment,” and the requirements of FCC standards 47 CFR Part 18 Subpart C. 

Summary of Contents for ACP MEGAPULSE II

Page 1: ...by reference in its entirety This Manual may not be used for any other purpose Any additional copies of the Manual shall be ordered from ACP No changes or modifications shall be made to the Manual wit...

Page 2: ...Systems Our MEGAPULSE NEUROPROBE OMNISTIM OMNISOUND OMNICYCLE OMNIVR and SYNCHRONY represent the most recent worldwide advances available for therapeutic application of electromedical devices and othe...

Page 3: ...ts Caution electrical precautions Remote Control connection CE mark of confidence compliant to MDD 93 42 EEC Connection Electrode Cable IP2X Classification against intrusion of water dust accidental c...

Page 4: ...olation 12 Cleaning Disinfecting of the Megapulse II 12 Cleaning and Low Level Disinfection 12 Intermediate Level Disinfection 13 Use of Barriers 13 MODES OF OPERATION 14 Thermal Effect Variables 14 P...

Page 5: ...healthcare professional Indications Diathermy is used therapeutically to increase the temperature of tissues It is generally accepted that heat produces the following desirable therapeutic effects Rel...

Page 6: ...ad or any implanted system that may or may not contain a lead Both the thermal and sub thermal modes of operation pose a risk of tissue destruction o If you are a physician who implants or monitors pa...

Page 7: ...y over the cranial region as little is known about the electromagnetic effects on the cerebrum to determine if it represents a serious hazard when shortwave diathermy is applied to the head Do not app...

Page 8: ...le and a mattress or couch without metal parts e g decorative buttons springs near the patient applicators or cables Do not use conductive mattresses or mattress covers During application of shortwave...

Page 9: ...time and if there is evidence of or if the patient complains of pain or overheating during treatment adjust the output downward until it is tolerated by the patient If the patient continues to complai...

Page 10: ...ether understood it is well established that this energy causes vibration of ions and molecules within the cells and tissues Depending on the intensity of the high frequency energy applied this vibrat...

Page 11: ...indicated by the output display LED G Pulse duration switches select the pulse duration in microseconds as displayed in the PULSE DURATION display Pressing the Up Arrow increases the pulse duration to...

Page 12: ...commonly used pulsed shortwave electrode Drum inductive applicators are generally referred to as monodes Drum inductive applicators are operated in the pulsed mode to avoid overheating of the coils Hi...

Page 13: ...a depth of 2 inches 5cm Thermal Dosage Pulsed shortwave diathermy provides outputs capable of producing thermal effects Average power output in watts is controlled by the peak power and the duty facto...

Page 14: ...nfecting of the Megapulse II Modality equipment shall be cleaned disinfected per facility infection control policy ACP recommends the following guidelines Proper cleaning procedures at the end of each...

Page 15: ...ed to cover any surface that may be touched during a patient treatment to help prevent cross contamination Barrier film is for single use only The film is discarded after each patient treatment The pr...

Page 16: ...e field applicators Typical values for the Megapulse II drum inductive applicator is 1 5 SAR The higher the SAR value the greater the thermal effect in the tissue III Treatment Time In general treatme...

Page 17: ...ation following stretch or mobilization making PSWD an effective modality for treatment of scar tissue and contracture Summary of Physiologic Effects 1 Vasodilatation of blood vessels 2 Increase in ce...

Page 18: ...show 800 PPS If the OUTPUT ON OFF CONTROL 6 switch is pressed with no time set on the display the buzzer will sound and the output will not be energized 3 Audible confirmation of the operation of the...

Page 19: ...t contact 5 When the drum inductive applicator has been placed in position tighten the hand wheels on the arm to prevent movement Switch treatment ON 6 The protocol LED 3 on the front panel will light...

Page 20: ...press gently on the drum applicator pin to dislodge the drum applicator from the articulating arm The drum applicator can now be applied to a patient where the articulating arm might have obstructed t...

Page 21: ...en unit is ON and treatment running drum inductive applicator is not emitting output Patient has impaired sensation over treatment area Use output tester if available to determine if unit has failed o...

Page 22: ...to May of 2004 the default pulse rate setting is 100 PPS Pulse Duration 400 200 100 65 40 20 s available Pulse Repetition Rate 50 100 200 400 600 800 PPS available Timer The digital treatment timer in...

Page 23: ...ic Representation of Pulse Trains 20 MICROSECOND Sec PULSES 800 PULSES PER SECOND PPS 65 Sec PULSES 400 PPS 200 Sec PULSES 200 PPS 400 Sec PULSES 100 PPS CONTINUOUS TRAIN OF PULSES PULSES CONTAIN 27 1...

Page 24: ...R IN WATTS W EFFECT 400 Sec 3 0W 6 0W 12 0W 24 0W 36 0W 48 0W 4o C 200 Sec 1 5W 3 0W 6 0W 12 0W 18 0W 24 0W 2o C 100 Sec 75W 1 5W 3 0W 6 0W 9 0W 12 0W 1o C 65 Sec 49W 1 0W 2 0W 3 9W 5 9W 7 8W SUBTHERM...

Page 25: ...29000 Megapulse Power Cord Hospital Grade 10ft 72763 Applicator Head Coaxial Cable 89555 Megapulse II User Manual Infection Control Supplies ITEM ITEM NO DESCRIPTION 55536 Super Sani Cloth Wipes Sing...

Page 26: ...f any of the following have occurred 1 The product contains repairs or replacement parts not furnished by ACP 2 The product is damaged resulting from misuse or negligence 3 The product has been tamper...

Page 27: ...nty ACP is not responsible for any loss or damage to the Equipment prior to receipt at the ACP Service Center Equipment returned for warranty service must be shipped complete with all accessories exce...

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