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Training

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Force 2

Force 2
Controls,

Indicators, and Receptacles Technical Specifications Circuit Descriptions Schematic Overviews Testing and Calibration Troubleshooting

Force 2
Controls

Standby Ready Monopolar Bipolar Up/Down Pure Cut, Blend 1,2,3

Force 2
Controls

Low Voltage
Ready & Coag Down L in Coag display

Power Control (Handswitch Port)

Ready & Cut Down Activate Power Control Handset Increase or decrease power from handset

Force 2
Indicators

Standby, Ready, Mono & Bipolar Cut Modes RF Power

Monopolar, Bipolar

Remote REM

Force 2
Receptacles

Patient Return Monopolar Handswitch/Accessory Bipolar Active Monopolar/ Bipolar Footswitch

F2 Output Specifications

Frequency
Cut - 510kHz Blend 1 - 510kHz, 50% duty cycle, 31kHz repetition rate Blend 2 - 510kHz, 37.5% duty cycle, 31kHz rep. rate

F2 Output Specs
Frequency

Blend 3 - 510kHz, 25% duty cycle, 31kHz rep. rate Coag - 1 pulse every 31kHz Bipolar - 510k

Waveforms
Low voltage 50 Watts High voltage 50 Watts

Pure Cut and Bipolar

100% on

Blend 1
50% on 50% off

Blend 2
40% on 60% off

Blend 3
25% on 75% off

Pure Coag
6% on 94% off

F2 Output Specs
Power

in watts 15% of display

Loads-300

Monopolar, 100 Bipolar

F2 Output Specs
Maximum

power- Watts

300-Cut 250-Blend1 200-Blend 2 150-Blend 3 120-Coag, 99 LV Coag 70-Bipolar

F2 Output Specs
Max.open

Circuit - P to P Voltage
3500 3800 4000 4000 7000 4000 1200

Cut Blend 1 Blend 2 Blend3 Coag LV Coag Bipolar

F2 REM
Frequency

140k 20k

Range

non-rem rem
Autoranging

24ohms 5-135 ohms

40% increase

F2 Circuits
Interconnect Monopolar/display Interface Power

Supply/RF Output

F2 Interconnect

F2 Display/Control

S-28

F2 Display/Control

S-29

F2 Display/Control

S-30

F2 Display/Control

S-31

F2 Display/Control

S-31

F2 Display/Control

S-32

F2 Display/Control

S-33

F2 Display/Control

S-34

F2 Display/Control

S-35

F2 Display/Control

S-36

F2 Display/Control

S-37

F2 Display/Control

S-38

F2 Display/Control

S-39

F2 Monopolar Display/Control

F2 Monopolar Display/Control

F2 Monopolar Display/Control

F2 Monopolar Display/Control

F2 Monopolar Display/Control
Lights

7-segment displays and indicator

lamps Processes keyboard and keying inputs Performs adaptive REM

F2 Monopolar Display/Control
Controls

output power Energizes proper relays Develops RF waveforms

F2 Interface

F2 Interface

F2 Interface

F2 Interface
Isolated

activation circuits for hand/footswitch REM circuit Receptacle selection

F2 PSRF

F2 PSRF

F2 PWM

F2 PSRF

F2 PSRF

F2 PSRF

F2 PSRF

F2 PSRF
OEM

Low Voltage supply +5,+12, and 12Vdc Off-Line DC-DC Switching converter 0100Vdc RF Output 8 output fets, Ton, Step up output transformer

F2 Testing
Output

power

300 Monopolar 100 Bipolar +/- 15% or 5W of Display

RF

Leakage 150 Rfma REM

135 5
Calibration

only required for minor adjustments

Power vs. Impedance

FORCE FX Macrobipolar 60 #1 Bipolar Cut #2 Bipolar Cut

Power in Watts

50

40

30

20

10

50

100

150

200

250

300

350

400

450

500

550

600

650

700

750

800

850

900

950

Impedance/Resistance in Ohms

1000

F2 Calibration
High

Voltage Clamp

measured @ TP 11 120 W Coag setting open circuit Adjust R19 for 440V 15V peak

F2 Calibration
Output

power

pages 6-5, 6-6 Do not adjust potentiometers fully clockwise Do not do step 8 unless you have the correct loads.

F2 Calibration
REM

Alarms
REM

135 +/- 5, 40% Increase

Adjustments

R11 140khz +/- 20khz TP 4 R15 trip 135 +/- 5 TP 3 R16 pulse width 100Hz+/- 10Hz TP 2 REM Alarm@135 ohms TP3 ~ 4.5VDC

F2 Troubleshooting
No

output (any output jack)

Output FETs Q1-4, 6-9 Power supply FETs (f1) open

Q25-28, cr21-24 No

output (one output jack)

Relay K1,K2,or K3 Jackstrip board

F2 Troubleshooting
REM

Alarm

Rem adapter assembly

Wont

activate

photo-isolators Jacks

F2 Troubleshooting
Display

wont adjust

Keyboards
Does

not turn on

power cord Low voltage power supply Ribbon cable