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Product description
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Make sure that the surface of the tube, at the point where the seal is to be
made, is dry and free of dirt.
Sealing stops immediately when you release the sealing handle lever!
The tube must not be subjected to mechanical loading during sealing.
If a tube is sealed in several places, there must be a minimum distance of
10 mm between each sealed point.
Check the quality of the seals visually and periodically.
Sealing procedure
1. Place the tube in the recess on the sealing handle.
2. Press the sealing handle lever as far as it will go. The LED lights up and sealing
starts automatically.
3. Sealing is complete once the LED on the sealing handle starts flashing.
4. Now open the sealing handle lever and remove the tube.
3.5.5.2 Cleaning the sealing handle
To rule out any risk to the user, pull the connecting cable out of the sealing
handle before cleaning.
When cleaning, the user should wear appropriate protective clothing for his
own protection.
Sterilisation methods such as autoclaving and ethylene oxide sterilisation ren-
der the Docon 7 sealing handle unusable.
Make sure that no liquids flow into the electronic components of the sealing
handle.
Do not use sharp objects for cleaning.
To guarantee the functionality and safety of the sealing handle, it must be cleaned regularly.
You will find a list of products tested for cleaning on
The Docon 7 sealing handle must always be cleaned after it has come in direct
contact with blood.
The Docon 7 sealing handle should be cleaned thoroughly once per month.