Valleylab Force FX-8C, Service Manual

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ii Force FX-8C Service Manual
Preface
This manual and the equipment it describes are for use only by qualified
medical professionals trained in the particular technique and surgical
procedure to be performed. It is intended as a guide for servicing the
Valleylab Force FX™-8C Electrosurgical Generator only. Additional
information about using the generator is available in the
Force FX™-8C
Electrosurgical Generator User’s Guide .
Equipment covered in this manual:
Valleylab Force FX™-8C Electrosurgical Generator with
Instant Response™ Technology—
100–120 V ~ Nominal, 220–240 V ~ Nominal (auto selected)
The Force FX™-8C Electrosurgical Generator Service Manual consists of
two parts—the text (part 1 of 2) and a Schematics Supplement (part 2 of 2)
which contains the schematics.
Valleylab Part Number:
945 103 068
Effective Date:
September 2000
Trademark Acknowledgments:
Force GSU™ Argon System, PolyHesive™ Adhesive Conductor, REM™
Contact Quality Monitoring System, Force EZ™ Electrosurgical
Generator, Force Argon™ II-20 System, Instant Response™ Technology,
The EDGE™ Coated Electrode, ACCUVAC™ Smoke Evacuation
Attachment, and CUSA™ or CUSA EXcel™ Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator
are trademarks of Valleylab.
Teflon is a registered trademark of E.I du Pont de Nemours and Company.
Patent Information:
Protected by U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,416,276; 4,416,277; 4,658,820; 5,599,344; and
5,628,745.
Manufactured by:
Valleylab,
a division of Tyco Healthcare Group LP
Boulder, Colorado 80301-3299 USA
Tyco Healthcare UK Ltd.
Gosport, PO130AS, UK
For information call:
1-303-530-2300
Made in USA
Printed in USA
©2000 Valleylab All rights reserved. Contents of this publication may not
be reproduced without the written permission of Valleylab.
Caution
Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician.