Checking The System - AtriCure Frigitronics CCS-200 Operation And Maintenance Manual

Installation of Probes
• Do not remove or install probes unless the line
(5) and exhaust pressure gauges (11) read "0"
psi.
• Do not restrict, kink, bend, clamp or otherwise
damage or restrict probe lines.
• Do not block exhaust holes at the end of probe
lines where the probe plugs into the console.
• Do not autoclave or submerge probe in
solutions. If autoclaved—Do Not Use, Return to
AtriCure for servicing.
• Do not attempt to insert or remove probe
from console when it is pressurized.
Digital Probe
Temperature Meters
The temperature meters (4) are calibrated in degrees
Celsius. There is no calibration required. To check if
the system is functioning correctly, place the tip (with
pressure gauges reading zero) in ice water. The tip
temperature display should read approximately 0°C.
The temperature meter is for reference only.
ACC2 Operation & Maintenance Manual

Checking the System

1. Plug desired probe into respective probe sockets
(1,2) on front of console. To engage exhaust
plug (1), slide retainer ring back on quick
disconnect while inserting plug, then release. To
engage input plug (2), depress latch while
inserting then release. Tug at probe connections
to ensure both connectors are latched. Repeat
procedure for second probe if required.
2. Turn the Main Meter Switch (15) "on". The
digital probe temperature meters (4) will now
display the probe tip temperature.
Battery Information
The ACC2 is equipped with three (3) Digital
Temperature Meters. These meters are powered by
the four 9 volt batteries located in the battery
compartment (9) at the rear of the console. Two of
the batteries (one each) power the probe meters of
System I and System II. The battery clips are
marked "Sys I" and "Sys II" respectively.
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