Jorvet ELECTROSURGE J0470M Operation Instructions Manual
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Jorvet ELECTROSURGE J0470M Operation Instructions Manual

Radio-frequency electrosurgery unit
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J0470M
ELECTROSURGE
Radio-Frequency
Electrosurgery Unit
Operation Instructions

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  • Page 1 J0470M ELECTROSURGE Radio-Frequency Electrosurgery Unit Operation Instructions...
  • Page 2 ELECTROSURGE J0470M Active Power Light Foot Hand Piece Switch Connection (Black Socket) Indifferent Plate Connection (Red Socket) Waveform Mode Indifferent Electrodes Plate Hand Piece Intensity Level...
  • Page 3 JORVET ELECTROSURGE Radio Frequency Electrosurgical Unit What Is Radio Frequency Electrosurgery? Electrosurgery is a commonly u s e d procedure that has been used in both human and veterinary surgery for over 20 years. Ultra-high frequency radio waves are transmitted through a fine wire electrode to a flat antenna on a ground plate placed under the animal.
  • Page 4 What Do the Dial Settings Refer To? The two dials on the front panel refer to Fig. 1 waveform mode and power intensity. The waveform mode has different settings. This dial allows the selective use of various waveforms that give varying degrees of cutting power and hemostasis.

  • Page 5: Getting Started

    Getting Started Remove the unit from the box and lay it on a flat surface. Connect the female end of the power cord to the rear of the unit, and the male end in a grounded electrical outlet. The male jack of the Black (or Green) surgery hand piece is inserted into the unit into the black socket marked “...
  • Page 6 Practice It is highly recommended t o practice your technique before using the unit on clinical cases. There are a number of text books available on electrosurgery. The wide range of applications can be found by reading through these texts. Obtain a fresh, lean cut of beef, such as round or sirloin steak.
  • Page 7 Cutting The tissue should always be moist. Dry tissue can result in surface charring. Saline solutions are the best solution to use. Cutting involves no pressure. The hand should rest on a support in order to keep control over the hand piece. Remember to use a feather light touch. Hemostasis Small bleeders can easily be stopped with an electrosurgery unit.

  • Page 8: Electrode Type

    Electrode Type There are literally hundreds of different styles of electrodes available from various manufacturers. The JorVet Electrode is the industry standard 3/32” shank. Other manufacturer’s electrodes will work on the JorVet unit. GT1: Blade Electrode GT2: Small Loop Electrode...
  • Page 9 Electrode Styles These are best for hemostasis purposes. Ball end: : These electrodes work nicely with skin tumors or Loop end gingival hyperplasia. The loop encircles and slices through tissue. Circle and diamond loop configurations are available. Thin wires work well for cutting. The heavier wires work Straight: well for hemostasis.

  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    Trouble Shooting Before starting, make sure all connections are correct. R e m e m b e r : Hand piece into black socket; IND plate into red socket. Too much sparking: Adjust power down by 2 positions. Will not cut: a) Is the power light on? b) Foot pedal connected? c) ACTIVE light on when foot pedal is depressed?

  • Page 11: Specifications

    Specifications SKU J 0470M ◆ 110 volt (available in 220v) ◆ Output power: 100 watts ◆ Output frequency: 2.0 mHz ◆ Size: Height: 3” ◆ Width: 8 ½” Depth: 9” Weight: 7 ½ lbs. Replacement Fuse: 12.5a 250v fuse. ◆...

  • Page 12: Users Notes

    Users Notes ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________ ____________________________________...

  • Page 13: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY This Electrosurgy Unit is under warranty for a period of 12-months against defects in workmanship and materials. Handpiece: 1 year Indifference Plate: 90 days Foot Switch: 90 days Electrodes are not covered under warranty. The completed Warranty Card must be returned to Jorgensen Laboratories, Inc.
  • Page 14 Distributed By: Jorgensen Laboratories 1450 North Van Buren Avenue Loveland, CO 80538 800-525-5614 970-663-5042 www.jorvet.com info@jorvet.com...

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