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Introduction
Document Scope
Use this manual as a guide for the setup, adjustment and operation of the model 3800 RF
generator with the 3806MOD/3807MOD handheld sealing head. The information in this user
manual is based on technical data that has been verified and validated by Vante.
Intended Audience
This manual is intended for skilled personnel who understand the procedures for welding and
forming thermoplastic materials. Users assume any risks associated with setup and operation of
this product. Use model 3800 RF generator with 3806MOD/3807MOD sealing heads at your
own discretion.
Application
The 3800 RF generator supplies radio frequency (RF) energy to a peripheral device, such as a
3806MOD/3807MOD handheld sealing heads to perform the required operation. The Sealing
head welds tubing and film made of RF-reactive thermoplastic materials, including polyurethane
(PU), polyvinylchloride (PVC), ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), certain types of nylons and certain
co-extrusions. Tubing may be filled with non-flammable liquid; however, the outside of the
tubing must always be clean and dry.
Exclusions and Limits of Liability
Vante makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and assumes no liability in connection with
any use of this information. Vante assumes no liability or obligation nor guarantees product
performance. The contents of this manual are not to be construed as license to operate under, nor
a recommendation to infringe upon, any patents.
Proprietary Information
All rights are reserved. Copying of the protected designs associated with the 3800 /
3806MOD/3807MOD system is strictly prohibited without the prior written consent of Vante.