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Contents
1
General guidelines ................................................................................ 2
2
Safety regulations ................................................................................. 3
2.1
Before use ............................................................................................. 3
2.2
Field of application................................................................................. 3
2.3
Danger of electric shock ........................................................................ 3
2.4
"Damage to the sealer" .......................................................................... 4
2.5
3
Installation.............................................................................................. 4
4
Overview of controls............................................................................. 5
5
Operating instructions.......................................................................... 6
5.1
Switching on the sealer.......................................................................... 6
5.2
Setting temperature level 1 - 9.............................................................. 6
5.3
Setting temperature level 10 internally .................................................. 7
5.4
Sealing procedure.................................................................................. 9
6
Technical data........................................................................................ 9
7
Wear and replacement parts.............................................................. 10
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents General guidelines ................2 Safety regulations ................. 3 Before use ..................... 3 Field of application................. 3 Danger of electric shock ................ 3 “Damage to the sealer” ................4 Contamination of the sterilised goods “Danger of patient infection”..4 Installation....................4 Overview of controls................
  • Page 2: General Guidelines

    Only original spare parts and accessories approved by GETINGE may be used. GETINGE accepts no liability for damage resulting from the use of non- approved spare parts and accessories. The drawings and graphics are not to scale.
  • Page 3: Safety Regulations

    GS 43 sealer. Field of application The GS 43 sealer is to be used only for sealing sterilisation packages. No liability will be accepted for use of the sealer for any other purpose. The sealer may only be used for its intended purpose, in accordance with the generally recognised rules of technology and the industrial health and safety regulations.
  • Page 4: Damage To The Sealer

    Paper fibres may be released and contaminate the sterile goods. − Released paper fibres may result in patient infection. Installation Set up the GS 43 sealer on a clean, smooth surface as follows: − Position the sealer as required. −...
  • Page 5: Overview Of Controls

    Paper guide accessories GETINGE recommend the use of a paper guide for convenient feeding and trouble-free transport of the material. − Remove the feed plate and install the paper guide. − To set the seam width, slacken the knurled nut on the paper guide to release the feed stop.
  • Page 6: Operating Instructions

    Operating instructions The GS 43 sealer seals all sterilisation packages that are normally commercially available. The sealer is not suitable for sealing PE bags. “Damage to the sealer” See Section 2.4, page 4. Switching on the sealer Set the green switch on the back of the sealer to (I).
  • Page 7: Setting Temperature Level 10 Internally

    Contamination of the sterilised goods “Danger of patient infection” See Section 2.4, page 4, item 2. Important ► Only seal the packaging material when the red light is flashing, ie when the sealing temperature has been reached. ► If you reduce the temperature, the red light goes out (temperature too high).
  • Page 8 − Unscrew the four unmarked screws on the underside of the case cover with a 4 mm key. − Remove the case cover (1). − Unplug connector (2) by pulling it upwards as shown by the arrow. − Using a screwdriver (3): turn screw (4) clockwise –...
  • Page 9: Sealing Procedure

    Power supply 230V (115V) / 50Hz (60Hz) Mains fuse 3.15 A slow (115V: 6A slow) Every GS 43 sealer is set up to produce a seal seam that complies with DIN 58953-7. Every sealer has a certificate of initial validation. GS-43-GB-002.doc...
  • Page 10: Wear And Replacement Parts

    Pressure roller, lower 4425723 Transport belt (one) 4416004 Toothed belts for pressure roller 4416016 Bearing bush (Ø10 x Ø12) 4415015 Ball bearing 4415000 From: ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________ Series no. ___________________________________________________ Signature: ______________ Date: ______________ Other parts are available from GETINGE on request.

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