Working With The Device; System Set-Up; Connecting The Accessories; Attaching The Blade - Aesculap Suhl Favorita II Mode D'emploi

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Working with the device

4.1 System set-up

4.1.1 Connecting the accessories

Combinations of accessories that are not mentioned in
the present instructions for use may only be employed
if they are specifically intended for the respective
application, and if they do not compromise the perfor-
mance and safety characteristics of the products.
Please contact your B. Braun/Aesculap Partner or
Aesculap Technical Service - Address: see section
Technical Service.

4.1.2 Attaching the Blade

Risk of injury caused by sharp cut-
ting plates!
Handle the shearing head of the
device with appropriate caution.
WARNING
Note
The device ships without any blade. Instead, there is a
range of blades available for various applications!
Slide On/Off switch 3 upward to switch on the
device.
Push lever 1 towards the shell of the product.
Mount the shearing head on shearing adapter 2.
Release lever 1.
This completes the mounting of the shearing head.

4.2 Function Check

Carry out a visual inspection.
Check the switch position.
Mount the blade correctly and lubricate it if neces-
sary, see section Safe handling Shearing head.
Keep a charged Li-ion battery on hand, as reserve.
Clean the battery-powered shearing machine
Favorita before use, see section Cleaning/disin-
CL
fection.

4.3 Safe handling Shearing head

4.3.1 Adjusting the plate pressure

Note
The plate pressure can be adjusted to increase the cut-
ting power as required (see foldout page)!
Tighten knurled screw 14 so that upper cutting
plate 17 can be moved by hand, by applying mod-
erate, lateral pressure.

4.3.2 Sharpening the cutting plate

Note
For sharpening the cutting plate, please contact Tech-
nical Service, see section Technical Service.

4.3.3 Disassemble the shearing head

Risk of injury caused by sharp cut-
ting plates!
Handle the shearing head of the
WARNING device with appropriate caution.
Loosen knurled screw 14 with leaf spring 15.
Push upper cutting plate 17 under pressure
piece 13 out of the shearing head.
This completes the mounting of the shearing head.
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