Erbe VIO 3

ERBE VIO 3 Electrosurgical Unit

The ERBE VIO 3 is a state-of-the-art electrosurgical unit that expands the capabilities of its predecessors with support for up to 6 instruments and a robust suite of optimized modes. With 19 optimized modes—including new VIO 3 modes such as preciseSECT for low smoke exposure, thermoSEAL for rapid vessel sealing, highCUT for bipolar resection, and softCOAG for accelerated coagulation—the VIO 3 offers unparalleled versatility and precision. Its innovative ReMode feature allows selection of up to 6 different settings directly from the sterile field, while the logical and visual operator guidance ensures ease of use and consistent, reproducible tissue effects.

Key Features

• Multi-Instrument Support:
  • Use up to 6 instruments with easy socket replacement and connection recommendations.
• Innovative Modes & ReMode Functionality:
  • preciseSECT: Provides low smoke exposure for improved visibility.
  • thermoSEAL: Rapid vessel sealing for efficient hemostasis.
  • highCUT: Enables bipolar resection for precise cutting.
  • softCOAG: Delivers accelerated coagulation with minimal tissue adhesion.
  • ReMode allows up to 6 different settings selectable directly from the sterile field.
• User-Friendly Interface:
  • Logical, visual operator guidance (step guide) ensures intuitive operation.
• Optimized Performance:
  • Offers 19 optimized modes and supports up to 300 programs/applications for flexible surgical use.

Detailed Specifications

Dimensions & Weight

• Overall Dimensions (W x H x D):
  • 415 mm x 215 mm x 375 mm
• Display Size:
  • 10.4 inches
• Weight:
  • 12 kg

Power Connection

• Rated Supply Voltage:
  • 100-120 VAC (±10%) or 220-240 VAC (±10%)
• Supply Frequency:
  • 50/60 Hz
• Line Current (Average):
  • Max. 6.3 A
• Power Consumption:
  • Standby: < 30 watts
  • Maximum HF Power: 550 watts
  • Maximum Total Power Consumption: 1,600 watts
• Potential Equalization Connection:
  • Yes
• Power Fuse:
  • T 6.3 A H /250 VAC

Operating Mode & Ambient Conditions

• Type of Operation:
  • Intermittent operation: 25% duty cycle
• Ambient Conditions for Transport & Storage:
  • Temperature: –30°C to +70°C
  • Relative Humidity: 10% – 90%
• Ambient Conditions for Operation:
  • Temperature: +10°C to +40°C
  • Relative Humidity: 15% – 80% (non-condensing)

Standards & Program Storage

• Classification:
  • In accordance with EU directive 93/42/EEC: II b
• Protection Class:
  • EN 60601-1: I
• Type:
  • EN 60601-1: CF
• Program Storage:
  • 20 program groups with a capacity of 15 programs per group (up to 300 programs total)
  • ReMode Levels/Settings: Up to 1800