Vante SEBRA MINI 2380 User manual

operation manual
VT-108723-US
MINI™ Model 2380
Hand-Held Tube Sealer
PowerSource
VANTE INC
IGNITING INNOVATION

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© 2007–2011, 2017 Vante Inc. All rights reserved.

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rights The contents of this manual are the property of Vante.
Vante®,SEBRA®, and
MINI™ aretrademarksor registered trademarks
of Vante in the United States
and/or other countries. Any
other trademarks noted herein are registered
trademarks of their respective
owners. Anyinformationanddescriptions
contained in this manualmay not be
reproduced, released to the general
public, or used in conjunction with any
professional instruction without written
consent of Vante,
USA. Please direct any written inquiries to the appropriate
address.
USA Location Representative in Europe:
Vante Inc Mr. Dmitrij Velikan
3480 E. Britannia Dr. Suite 120 Marquip WardUnited GmbH
Tucson, AZ 85706 Otto-Hahn StraBe 54
U.S.A. 63303 Dreieich-Sprendlingen, Germany
Tel. [+1] 520-881-6555 [phone]
Fax [+1] 520-323-9055
Toll Free: [+1] 877-565-5557
Disclaimer This manual is intended as a guide to provide the operator with necessary
instructions on the proper use and maintenance of certain Vante
Corporation products. This manual should be used in conjunction with
instruction and training supplied by qualified Vante personnel.
Any failure to follow the instructions as described could result in impaired
product function, injury to the operator or others, or void applicable product
warranties. Vante accepts no responsibility for liability resulting from improper
use or maintenance of its products.
Utilization of Vante products may require the operator to handle and
dispose of blood-contaminated material. An operator must fully understand
and implement all regulations governing the safe handling of blood products
and waste, including the policies and procedures of their facility.
Handling and use of any blood products collected using Vante
equipment are
subject to the decisions of the attending physician or other
qualified medical
personnel. Vante makes no warranty with respect to
such blood products.

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Chapter 1, Introduction
Preliminary information....................................................................................1
Document scope.........................................................................................1
Intended audience......................................................................................1
Symbols...........................................................................................................1
Symbols found in this document................................................................1
Symbols found on the device.....................................................................2
Device specifications.......................................................................................3
Physical specifications................................................................................3
Environmental conditions ...........................................................................3
Electrical specifications...............................................................................4
Chapter 2, Product description
Product overview.............................................................................................5
Application..................................................................................................5
Theory of operation..........................................................................................5
Component identification.................................................................................7
Operating environment....................................................................................9
PVC tubing size categories ...........................................................................10
Sealing modes...............................................................................................10
Duty cycle ......................................................................................................11
Seal spacing..................................................................................................12
General guidelines....................................................................................12
Chapter 3, Power source operation
Setup and sealing procedure ........................................................................13
Chapter 4, Battery power source
Battery replacement.......................................................................................18
Battery charging.............................................................................................20
Chapter 5, Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance............................................................................23
Cleaning the power source case..............................................................23
Troubleshooting and maintenance...........................................................24
CUSTOMER SERVICE ....................................................................................25
Services....................................................................................................25
Table of
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Chapter 6, Radio frequency system safety considerations
General information......................................................................................27
RF effects on human tissue.....................................................................27
RF effects on pacemakers.......................................................................27
Electricalsafety........................................................................................27
RF effects on electronic equipment.........................................................27
RF effects in potentially explosive atmospheres ......................................27
List of Figures
Figure 2-1, 2380 MINI™ Hand-Held Tube Sealer Components................... 7
Figure 2-2, Model 2380 Power Interface Panel ........................................... 7
Figure 2-3, Serial Plate for Model 2380....................................................... 8
Figure 3-1, Opening Battery Compartment Door......................................... 13
Figure 3-2, Battery Connector Location....................................................... 14
Figure 3-3, Properly Installing the Battery.................................................... 14
Figure 3-4, Battery to Power Source Connection ........................................ 15
Figure 3-5, Attachment of RF Power Cable................................................. 15
Figure 4-1, Properly Removing the Battery Using the Strap..........................19
Figure 4-2, Properly Removing the Batteryby Sliding.................................. 19

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P/N VT-108723-US, Manual revision: C Vante® SEBRA® MINI™ Tube Sealer Power Source
Preliminary information
Document
scope This manual is a guide for the operation, care, and maintenance of the
Vante®
SEBRA® Model 2380 MINI™ Hand-Held Tube Sealer Power Source.
Intended
audience
Symbols found
in this
document
This manual is intended for use by personnel having technical skills and a
thorough understanding of the products, procedures, and safetyrequirements
for the collecting, processing and handling of blood and/or blood products
The terms Note, Caution and Warning are used in this manual with the
following symbols to notify the operator of important and/orcritical information.
Note: provides useful information regarding a procedure or operating
technique when using Vante material.
Caution: advises the operator against initiating an action or creating a
situation that could result in damage to equipment, or impair the quality of the
blood products; personal injury is unlikely.
Warning: advises the operator against initiating an action or creating a
situation that could result in serious personal injury to the donor, the
operator, or the blood product recipient.
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Symbols found
on the device The following symbols may be found on the device or device packaging.
Shock hazard
Attention
Consultaccompanyingdocuments.
Protective earth (ground)
Identifies any terminal intended for connection to an external
conductor, for protection against electrical shock in case of a
fault.
Power ON
Power OFF
Fuse
Serial Number
Catalog Number
Manufacturer

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Device specifications
Physical
specifications Table 1-1, Physical Specifications
Environmental
conditions
Length/cm(in.) Height/cm
(in.) Width/cm (in.)
Sealing head 20.3 cm (8.0 in) 2.5 cm (1.0 in) 3.8 cm (1.5 in)
Power source 33.8 cm (13.3 in) 4.1 cm (1.6 in) 12.2 cm
(4.8 in)
Weight of
sealing head 0.3 kg (0.6 lbs)
Weight of
power source,
carryingpouch,
strap, and
batterypack
2.1 kg (4.7 lbs)
Table 1-2, Environmental Conditions
Condition Value
Ambientoperating
temperature 4 °C to 38 °C (39.2 °F to 100.4 °F)
Storage/transportation
temperature -12 °C to 50 °C (10 °F to 122 °F)
Operating humidity level Maximum relative humidity 70%
Pollution degree 2
Warning: Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable
anesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide.

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Electrical
specifications Table 1-3, Electrical Specifications
Parameter Specification
Power source 12 V NiCad battery pack
Batterycharger
Input
Output
100-240VAC, 50-60 Hz
15VDC, 55mA and 1.4A
RF power output 40 watts minimum into matched 50Ωload, at initial
power up
Primary
frequency 40.68±0.02 MHz