Maintaining the Spectra Optia System
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Spectra Optia Apheresis System Operator’s Manual
Attaching a new splash guard
Perform the following steps to attach a new splash guard after cleaning the sealer head or as necessary:
1
Disconnect the RF cable from the sealer head if it is still connected.
2
Prepare a new splash guard:
a. Remove the perforated inset from one side of the splash guard (Figure 17-8).
b. Fold the other inset inward at a 90° angle to form a clip (Figure 17-8).
Figure 17-8:
Inset folded to form a clip
c. Fold the sides of the splash guard inward at the perforations (Figure 17-9).
Figure 17-9:
Splash guard folded at the perforations
3
Align the splash guard with the lever assembly on the sealer head.
4
Attach the splash guard and use the clip to lock it in place (Figure 17-10).
Figure 17-10:
Attaching the splash guard and locking it in place
5
Reconnect the RF cable to the sealer head and put the sealer head back into the holder.
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