6.4.9 Applicators..............................26 7 TROUBLESHOOTING .............................27 8 MAINTENANCE AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS....................29 Exterior Cleaning of the Device ........................29 Cleaning and Maintenance of Accessories which Come into Contact with the Patient ........29 BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 3 OF 48...
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Transport and Storage ...........................30 Maintenance Instructions ..........................31 8.6.1 Regular Maintenance...........................31 8.6.2 Shock Transmitter Replacement .........................33 Technical Parameters ............................41 9 EMC INFORMATION............................43 Essential Performance of the Device ......................45 Manufacturer..............................46 BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 4 OF 48...
1 GENERAL INFORMATION 1.1 INTENDED PURPOSE BTL-6000 RSWT Pro & BTL-6000 RSWT Elite is a non-invasive therapeutic device using acoustic waves in order to stimulate a local biological response in the treated tissue. The biological response includes a decrease in local pain sensation, muscle relaxation, an increase in blood microcirculation resulting in local metabolism enhancement and local trophic improvement.
Erythema or swelling can temporarily occur in the treated area Loss of bodily sensation, mild pain or itching can temporarily occur in the treated area Hematoma Petechiae Skin damage after previous corticoid therapy BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 6 OF 48...
There is a danger of electric shock and serious injury. All servicing must be carried out by an authorized BTL service center; otherwise BTL bears no responsibility for further operation of the device.
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Use of accessories other than those specified in this manual which may lead to non-function or malfunction of the device. This does not apply to any parts provided by BTL as part of an authorized service. There is a serious risk of electric shock and serious damage to the device! The device is equipped with a protective system against connecting accessories other than those supplied by the manufacturer.
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Device displays messages concerning deviations or defects of the device and its accessories. If you are not sure what a message means, stop using the device and contact a BTL service. Change the tube+projectile system according to the device warning message. Do not use expired kit again.
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RSWT or SWT exchangeable kit which can be replaced by the user. Do not remove the cover from the control unit. All repairs must be done by an authorized BTL service. If it is necessary to discard the device, the device must be disposed in a way common for electric and electronic equipment The lithium battery must be removed.
/ Protection against dripping water when tilted at 15° Upper limit of working temperature +31 °C Equipment is suitable for direct current only Indoor use only BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 11 OF 48...
13. screw for draw the water 14. vessel for collecting condensed water 15. venting grid BTL-6000 RSWT Pro capacitive touch display, BTL-6000 RSWT Elite capacitive touch display BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 12 OF 48...
/ stop button 4.3 APPLICATOR EASY shock transmitter screw cap of the applicator shock transmitter of the applicator applied part hand rest of the applicator start / stop button BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 13 OF 48...
APPLICATOR POSITION IN THE HOLDER When the device is not used, place the applicator in the applicator holder as is shown on the picture below: Applicator Magnum Applicator Easy BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 14 OF 48...
4.3.2 TROLLEY FOR BTL-6000 SERIES The trolley is intended for movement and placement of BTL-6000 RSWT Pro and BTL-6000 RSWT Elite. The trolley is equipped with drawers and retractable castors. Mounting plate for the unit Drawers Retractable castors 4.3.3 TROLLEY WITH RSWT APPLICATOR ARM The trolley with RSWT Applicator arm is intended for movement and placement of BTL-6000 RSWT Pro and BTL- 6000 RSWT Elite, and for supporting the applicator during the therapy.
RSWT exchangeable kit SWT applicator exchangeable kit Transportation case for BTL-6000 Gel 300 ml Trolley for BTL-6000 SERIES RSWT Applicator arm compatible with Applicator Magnum compatible with Applicator Easy BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 16 OF 48...
(diathermy, X-rays, etc.), otherwise it could be undesirably influenced. Do not place the device in dusty environment. For any questions you may have, please contact a BTL service. BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER...
After switching the device on, the device will run a self-diagnostic of its internal circuits and its functions for about 10 to 15 seconds. mode. If this situation occurs, please contact your authorized BTL service. BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 18 OF 48...
+ or - allows the user to set need pressure Shocks pressing + or - allows the user to set the need numbers of shocks Pulse allows the user to set the frequency of shocks BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 19 OF 48...
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The intensity can be set: Between 1.5 and 4 Bar for BTL-6000 RSWT Pro. The intensity can be changed in 0.1 Bar increments. Between 1.5 and 6 Bar for BTL-6000 RSWT Elite. The intensity can be changed in 0.1 Bar increments.
Between 1 and 15 Hz for BTL-6000 RSWT Pro. The frequency can be changed in 1 Hz increments. Between 1 and 22 Hz for BTL-6000 RSWT Elite. The frequency can be changed in 1 Hz increments. On the maximum intensity of 6 Bar, the maximum possible value of the frequency is 10 Hz (see the table below).
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Start therapy button or start/stop button on the front panel cancel the therapy by pressing the Stop therapy button or esc button on the front panel BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 22 OF 48...
6.3.2.2 Shocks Setting and Indication Both of the devices BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE support adding up to 9999 shocks. When the selected parameter for adjustment from the main unit is Shocks encoder. One step of the encoder rotated to the right side will increase the shocks with 100. One step of the encoder rotated to the left side will decrease the number of shocks with 100.
UNIT In the unit submenu, view information and/or change settings for the following parameters: Software Hardware Network settings Keys Last events Service functions Service Total number of shocks BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 24 OF 48...
Change password allows setting or changing the password required to work with the device. User accounts pressing the User accounts button will display all user enables managing them. BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 25 OF 48...
Applicator kit replacement guide enables start of replacement procedure of the shell or tube and reset the number of applied shocks. BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 26 OF 48...
Check the fuse, if is interrupted change it with the spare one. Connect the device and turn the main switch in position I If the problem persists contact a BTL service. The device did not pass self-diagnostics. Check that the Display error message after turning on the device.
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The applicator knob cannot be rotated. Contact a BTL service. The therapy parameters cannot be set by rotating the Restart device, if the problem persists contact a BTL service. knob. Restart device, if the problem exist call your BTL service One or both of LED rings are off during the therapy.
Use a soft cloth slightly moistened with water or with a 2% detergent solution to clean the exterior of the BTL-6000 RSWT Pro and BTL-6000 RSWT Elite devices and its parts. Clean the device once per week. Never use cleaning agents containing alcohol, ammonia, benzine, thinners, etc. Never use abrasive cleaning materials which will scratch the device's surfaces.
Unplug the main power cable and all accessory cables. Take care to avoid shocks or jarring movements to the device during transport. This device should only be transported and stored under the conditions defined in the chapter Technical Parameters. BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 30 OF 48...
Latest together with the applicator kit replacement the O-rings should be exchanged. WORN Ø 13mm O-ring Ø 11mm O-ring BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 31 OF 48...
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Make sure that the silicon gasket is well fixed. L ave the applicator unassembled during the night. This procedure will keep your applicator dry and clean inside which will prolong the operation lifetime. BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 32 OF 48...
4. Put the nut back in place and tighten it firmly using the transmitter nut wrench. If the nut is not TIGHTENED PROPERLY, the projectile may get jammed after mere few thousand shocks! BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 33 OF 48...
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4. Put the nut back in place and tighten it firmly using the transmitter nut wrench If the nut is not TIGHTENED PROPERLY, the projectile may get jammed after mere few thousand shocks! BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 34 OF 48...
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5. Put the nut back in place and tighten it firmly using the transmitter nut wrench. If the nut is not TIGHTENED PROPERLY, the projectile may get jammed after mere few thousand shocks! BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 35 OF 48...
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6. Carefully insert the new shell "as is" into the case of the applicator in the direction as shown in the picture. Do not touch the rear part behind the spring, as it is coated with a thin layer of lubricant from the factory. BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER...
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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 RSWT PRO or BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE and finish the installation of the new shell according to the instructions of the Applicator kit replacement guide. The finishing of the installation will reset the counter of shocks (i.e.
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In case of tube replacement do not forget the projectile inside of the applicator. The applicator cannot work with two projectiles. 5. Pull out the tube out of the shell. BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 38 OF 48...
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8. Pull projectile (in case of tube replacement pull the new one) into the tube. 9. Make sure that the silicon gasket is well pressed to the shell. 10. Screw the shell into the applicator. BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 39 OF 48...
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12. Connect the applicator back to BTL-6000 RSWT Pro or BTL-6000 RSWT Elite and finish the installation of the new tube according to the instructions of the Applicator kit replacement guide. The finishing of the installation will reset the counter of shocks (i.e.
0.7 kg 49mm x 133mm x 268mm 40mm x 280mm x 140mm Applicator: dimensions (w x h x d) IP Code IP 20 Applicator Easy Applicator Magnum BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 41 OF 48...
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100 by the select knob and applicator knob, predefined in the device Total number of shocks per therapy menu, random by the keyboard. Power Supply cord Connector C7 according to IEC60320 Type H03VVH2-F 0.75mm2 Length 3000 mm +/-50 mm BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 42 OF 48...
BTL-6000 RSWT Pro and BTL-6000 RSWT Elite are intended for use in the electromagnetic environment specified below. The customer or the user of the BTL-6000 RSWT Pro or BTL-6000 RSWT Elite should assure that it is used in such an environment.
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50 Hz or 60 Hz 50 Hz or 60 Hz commercial or hospital environment. IEC 61000-4-8 NOTE: U is the AC mains voltage prior to application of the test level. BTL-6000 RSWT PRO & BTL-6000 RSWT ELITE USER PAGE 44 OF 48...
To assess the electromagnetic environment due to fixed RF transmitters, an electromagnetic site survey should be considered. If the measured field strength in the location in which the BTL-6000 RSWT Pro and BTL-6000 RSWT Elite are used exceeds the applicable RF compliance level above, the BTL-6000 RSWT Pro and BTL-6000 RSWT Elite should be observed to verify normal operation.
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