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BEFORE YOU START Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing BTL technology. All of us at BTL wish you every success with your system. We pride ourselves on being as responsive as possible to our customers’ needs. Your suggestions and comments are...
The BTL-6000 SWT EASY uses the ballistic principle of shockwave generation. 1.1 INTENDED PURPOSE BTL-6000 SWT Easy is a non-invasive therapeutic device using acoustic waves in order to stimulate local biological response of the treated tissue. Biological response includes decrease of local pain sensation, muscle relaxation and increase of blood microcirculation resulting in local metabolism enhancement and local trophic improvement.
Inapplicable on areas of the body and organs with possible gas content Inapplicable on areas in proximity to large nerve bundles, blood vessels, the spinal cord and the head BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 7 OF 32...
10. shock transmitter screw cap of the applicator 11. connector of the applicator 12. guide mark of the connector 13. applicator button: to start therapy BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 8 OF 32...
16. connector for power cable 17. power on/off switch 18. vessel for collecting condensed water 19. type label – contains type of the device, manufacturer and safety and warning signs 20. venting grid BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 9 OF 32...
(diathermy, X-rays, etc.), otherwise it could be undesirably influenced. In the event of any questions, please contact an authorized service of BTL devices. Set-up Procedure: 1. First connect the device in mains by means of the supplied power supply adapter, which you will connect to the connector on the rear panel of the device and to a 100 - 240 V mains socket.
After the device is turned off and then turned back on, the control panel will display the last active therapy used with the permanent memory saved values. BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 11 OF 32...
continual First pressing of the button to start the shockwave; second pressing of the button to stop the shockwave. single Each pressing of the button makes one shock. BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 12 OF 32...
The ergonomic shape of the handle offers the therapist sufficient support during the application. This reduces the tiring of the therapist hands during the course of therapy. BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 13 OF 32...
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These examples illustrate the application of shockwaves in different areas and several of ways of holding the applicator. Painful shoulder Trigger-points Tibial Edge Syndrome Calcar Calcanei (Plantar Fasciitis) Epicondylitis Achillodynia Patellar Tendinopathy (Jumper’s Knee) Trigger points BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 14 OF 32...
1.234 means, that 1 million 234 thousands shots have been applied yet. To reset the number of shocks of the applicator, hold the enter button for 5 seconds. The number of shocks of the device cannot be reset. BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 15 OF 32...
If the device is ON but cannot generate shockwave because of an internal error, the display shows the following text at the number of shocks option: Switch off the device and contact the authorized service of BTL devices. The device shows message "Water"...
set of sanitary covers 20 mm (100 pcs) Set of 2 transmitters Set of 4 transmitters Set of 6 transmitters Full set of transmitters BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 17 OF 32...
Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or with a 2% detergent solution to clean the exterior of the BTL-6000 SWT Easy device and its parts. Never use cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzine, thinners, etc. Never use abrasive cleaning materials which will scratch the device's surfaces. No parts of the device require sterilization.
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This will ensure correct transmittion of the shock energy and prevent the contact gel from penetration inside the applicator and damage it. Latest together with the applicator kit replacement the O-rings should be exchanged. WORN BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 19 OF 32...
4. Put the nut back in place and tighten it firmly using the transmitter nut wrench. !ATTENTION! If the nut is not TIGHTENED PROPERLY, the projectile may get jammed after mere few thousand shocks! BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 20 OF 32...
5. Put the nut back in place and tighten it firmly using the transmitter nut wrench. !ATTENTION! If the nut is not TIGHTENED PROPERLY, the projectile may get jammed after mere few thousand shocks! BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 21 OF 32...
If after some time the applicator stops working correctly, it is possible to try to clean the cartridge or replace it by the replacement kit, which is included in the supplied BTL-6000 SWT Easy package. Do not use damaged applicators! There is a risk of injury to the operating staff or the client.
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If the nut is not TIGHTENED PROPERLY, the projectile may get jammed after mere few thousand shocks! 11. Connect the applicator back to BTL-6000 SWT Easy. To reset the counter of the number of shocks of the applicator hold the enter button for 5 seconds. The counter will be set to zero.
If the source of the concern can be determine after a thorough study of the user's manual, then contact an authorized BTL service department immediately. If the device is not used in accordance with this manual or if it is used when the device exhibits functional differences from those stated in this manual, then BTL is not responsible for any damage to or caused by the device.
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The device does not contain any components, except for the fuse and parts containing in the shockwave transmitter replacement kit, which can be repaired or replaced by the user. Do not remove the cover from the control unit. All repairs must be done by an authorized BTL service department. ...
Follow instructions for use (user's manual) Waste electrical and electronic equipment Name and address of the manufacturer Date of manufacture Serial number Batch code Catalogue number Class II equipment CE mark BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 26 OF 32...
Increments of adjustable values Intensity 0.1 bar Frequency 1 Hz Total number of shocks per therapy 100 by the select knob, 500 by pressing the number of shocks button BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 27 OF 32...
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Environmental specification 0 C to +60 C Operating temperature -40 C to +85 C Storage temperature Relative humidity 5 % to 95 % non-condensing BTL-6000 SWT EASY – USER’S MANUAL I PAGE 28 OF 32...
Directive and declaration of manufacturer – Electromagnetic Emission BTL-6000 SWT Easy is suitable for use in the specified electromagnetic environment. The purchaser or user of BTL-6000 SWT Easy should assure that it is used in an electromagnetic environment as described below...
Directive and declaration of manufacturer – Electromagnetic immunity BTL-6000 SWT Easy is suitable for use in the specified electromagnetic environment. The purchaser or user of BTL-6000 SWT Easy should assure that it is used in an electromagnetic environment as described below.
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