NOTES ........................... 9 CALIBRATION INTERVAL To ensure the accuracy of the ESU-2000A, BC Group International, Inc. recommends that it be calibrated at least once every 12 months. Calibration must be done by qualified personnel. Contact BC Group International, Inc. calibration.
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WARNING - USERS The ESU-2000A is for use by skilled technical personnel only. WARNING - USE The ESU-2000A is intended for testing only and should never be used in diagnostics, treatment or any other capacity where it could come in contact with a patient.
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WARNING - LIQUIDS Do not submerge or spill liquids on the ESU- 2000A. Do not operate the ESU-2000A if internal components not intended for use with fluids may have been exposed to fluid, as the internal leakage may have caused corrosion and be a potential hazard.
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CAUTION - CLEANING Do not immerse. The ESU-2000A should be cleaned by wiping gently with a damp, lint-free cloth. A mild detergent can be used if desired. NOTICE – SYMBOLS Symbol Description Caution (Consult Manual for Further Information) NOTICE –ABBREVIATIONS Ampere(s) Celsius °...
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NOTICE – DISCLAIMER BC GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC. WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY INJURIES SUSTAINED DUE TO UNAUTHORIZED EQUIPMENT MODIFICATIONS OR APPLICATION OF EQUIPMENT OUTSIDE PUBLISHED INTENDED SPECIFICATIONS. NOTICE – DISCLAIMER BC GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC. RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO ITS PRODUCTS OR SPECIFICATIONS AT...
BC BIOMEDICAL ESU-2000A ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT ANALYZER The Model ESU-2000A is a precision Electro-Surgery Unit Analyzer (ESU). It tests the RF power output of Electro-Surgery Units. The power reading is taken from a large 4-½ inch analog display. It offers six resistive loads for RF power testing from 50 to 500 ohms, along with a 200 ohm load for RF leakage current testing.
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STANDARD ACCESSORIES: BC20 – 00121 ACCESSORY KIT (INCLUDES TEST LEADS, ALLIGATOR CLIPS, AND REPLACEMENT FUSE) OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES: BC20 – 30108 SOFT CARRYING CASE...
OVERVIEW This section looks at the layout of the ESU-2000A and gives descriptions of the elements that are present. 4-½ INCH Patient Plate Return Electrode ANALOG Monitor Test Terminals DISPLAY Potentiometer Fast Blow Ohms Fuse Oscilloscope Output Carrying Handle RF Leakage Input Terminal ESU Ground RF Leakage Terminal...
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS NOTICE – PERFORMING TESTS REFER TO DUT MANUFACTURER’S SERVICE MANUAL FOR TEST PROCEDURES AND MEASUREMENT LIMITS DUT RF Power Measurements Consult the DUT manufacturer’s manual for load specifications. Remove all connections between the DUT and the ESU-2000A Analyzer. Install the Switching Module on the ESU-2000A front panel so that the words “ESU Power Testing”...
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Connect a green safety test lead from the ESU-2000A terminal labeled “EARTH” to the DUT’s Earth Ground; an alligator clip with safety jack may be necessary. If no accessible Earth Ground point exists on the DUT, it is acceptable in most cases to use Receptacle Earth.
LIMITED WARRANTY WARRANTY : BC GROUP INTERNATIONAL, INC. WARRANTS ITS NEW PRODUCTS TO BE FREE FROM DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP UNDER THE SERVICE FOR WHICH THEY ARE INTENDED. THIS WARRANTY IS EFFECTIVE FOR TWELVE MONTHS FROM THE DATE OF SHIPMENT.
SPECIFICATIONS RF MEASUREMENT CURRENT 0 to 1000 mA RMS RANGE POWER 0 to 500 W CURRENT ± 2% FS ACCURACY POWER ± 5% FS FREQUENCY 0 to 10 MHz FUSE 500 mA Fast-Blow FWH-1/2 Isolated OUTPUT Uncalibrated OSCILLOSCOPE OUTPUT BNC (50 Ω) CONNECTION 50 Ω...
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RETURN ELECTRODE MONITOR TEST LOAD 0 to 999 Ω RANGE 1 Ω RESOLUTION ± 3% + 3 Ω ACCURACY CONNECTIONS 4 mm Banana PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL 4-1/2” Analog Meter DISPLAY Color-coded display (W and mA) ENCLOSURE ABS Plastic CONSTRUCTION FACE PLATE Back-printed Lexan 5.36 x 8.68 x 9.10 Inches SIZE...
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