Chapter 3 Preparation and Inspection
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OSF TYPE V60 OPERATION MANUAL
3.3
Preparation and Inspection of Accessories
Clean and disinfect or sterilize the Air/Water Valve (MB-196), Suction Valve
(MB-197) and Biopsy Valve (MB-358) as described in the endoscope’s
companion manual, “OLYMPUS OSF TYPE V60 ENDOSCOPE
REPROCESSING MANUAL”.
Inspection of the Air/Water and Suction Valves
Visually inspect the Air/Water and Suction Valves (see Figures 3.4 and 3.5).
1.
Confirm that the Holes are not blocked.
2.
Confirm that the valves are not deformed or cracked.
3.
Check for excessive scratching or tears in the valve’s Seals.
Figure 3.4
Figure 3.5
• The Air/Water and Suction Valves are consumables. If
inspection of the Air/Water or Suction Valve reveals any
irregularity, use new valves.
Hole
Skirt
Hole
Seals
Air/Water Valve (MB-196)
Skirt
Hole
Suction Valve (MB-197)