The new ARC generation A systematic approach to electrosurgery
The new ARC generation from BOWA MEDICAL offers unique performance in its instrument class. Numerous features from high-end instruments are already included for use in the operating theatre.
User-friendly functions, such as the dialogue-guided operating concept and the adaptive display, make day-to-day work much easier. The new ARC generation is incredibly easy to service and maintain.
The new ARC generation: Intuitive. Adaptive. Innovativ.
01. Simple operation
Adaptive display and intuitive operation with the new touchscreen technology. You see displayed only the information required to perform the surgery.
02. 5 ZAP modes
5 pre-settings/sub-programmes can be called up from the sterile area. Autonomous, quick adjustment (power, modes, foot switch) by the operator.
03. ARC & ERGOact
The combination with ERGOact and its bipolar manual activation function is unique in this instrument class.
KEY FEATURES of the new ARC high-frequency generators:
The socket configuration can be selected to fit your needs. In total, there are 5 different configurations to meet the various surgical requirements.
1 of 4It is possible to connect instruments from all the popular manufacturers.
2 of 4COMFORT function for
automatic instrument-
recognition and usage
cycle monitoring.
All connected instruments are displayed on the touchscreen.
4 of 4
Dissection modes
An extension to the range of coagulations modes. DISSECT for precise dissection. Reduced bleeding and separation of the tissue layers with low energy input.
WIZARD for user guidance
A dialogue-guided configuration wizard helps to create and configure the ARC.
ARC CONTROL and CCS
The new processor technology is future-proof and ensures fast control thanks to ARC CONTROL regulation and CCS (CUTControlSystem).
The new ARC generation– for electrosurgical procedures
Optimise your performance in the operating theatre.
ARC & ERGOact: The perfect combination
With ERGOact, the first manually activated bipolar coagulation instrument, you operate without a foot switch for the first time in this instrument class. For more safety, control and comfort.
The new ARC generation and ERGOact. The perfect system, matched to your requirements for laparoscopic procedures. Reusable rather than disposable instruments for tremendous cost savings in laparoscopic surgery.
360° shaft rotation. For easy ergonomic handling in
an optimal surgical position.
Full concentration on the surgical work without searching for the foot switch thanks to manual activation via the blue button.
2 of 3ERGOact instruments are reusable
and simple to reprocess.
Dialogue-guided operating concept
Adaptive display with dialogue-guided configuration
With the adaptive display, you see the key information displayed. This prevents incorrect settings and allows you to fully concentrate on your work in the operating theatre. For optimum overview and high patient safety.
The display shows the number of instruments connected.
Intuitive HIGHLIGHT – WIZARD for user guidance
The dialogue-guided ARC operating concept avoids incorrect settings. Effects, modes and individual setting options can be selected and adjusted simply at the touch of a finger.
The BOWA ARC allows you to focus on the task at hand in the operating theatre.
Maximum reliability and premium operating comfort.
A perfect device for all applications. Personal application settings or application modes can be saved and easily retrieved at any time.
Effects, modes and individual setting options can be selected and adjusted simply at the touch of a finger.
The new ARC generation – Safe processes in the operating theatre
ARC for general surgery
BOWA MEDICAL offers exactly the right equipment for every application in general and abdominal surgery.
- Monopolar and bipolar applications
- Bipolar scissors. Bipolar forceps.
- Monopolar hooks
- Neutral electrodes
- Smoke evacuation system
- Reusable ERGOact with manual finger activation for laparoscopic procedures
ARC for gynaecology procedures
BOWA MEDICAL offers customised solutions for your gynaecology procedures with the instruments you need.
- Monopolar and bipolar instruments
- Hysterectomy and myomectomy
- Bipolar scissors
- Reusable ERGOact with manual finger activation for laparoscopic procedures
The new ARC generation is incredibly easy to service and maintain
An investment that pays off!
See for yourself how much ARC & ERGOact can save compared to disposable instruments.
BOWA ARC: A systematic approach to electrosurgery
ARC Typ I: 1 monopolar socket and 1 bipolar socket
4mm socket | 3-Pin International | Erbe 5 mm
2-pin international (28.58 mm) | Erbe VIO / ICC
3-pin BOWA Comfort bipolar
ARC Typ II: 2 monopolar sockets and 1 bipolar socket
4 mm socket | 3-pin international | Erbe 5 mm
BOVIE | 4mm socket
2-pin international (28.58 mm) | Erbe VIO / ICC
3-pin BOWA Comfort bipolar
ARC Typ III: 2 monopolar sockets and 1 bipolar socket
4 mm socket | 3-pin international | Erbe 5 mm
4mm socket | 3-pin international | Erbe 5 mm
2-pin international (28,58 mm) | Erbe VIO / ICC
3-pin BOWA Comfort bipolar
ARC Typ IV: 1 monopolar socket and 2 bipolar sockets
2-pin international (28,58 mm) | Erbe VIO / ICC
3-pin BOWA Comfort bipolar
4 mm socket | 3-pin international | Erbe 5 mm
2-pin international (28,58 mm) | Erbe VIO / ICC
3-pin BOWA Comfort bipolar
ARC Typ V: 2 monopolar sockets and 2 bipolar sockets
4 mm socket | 3-pin international | Erbe 5 mm
4mm socket | 3-pin international | Erbe 5 mm
2-pin internat.(28,58 mm) | Erbe VIO / ICC | 3-pin BOWA Comfort bipolar
2-pin internat.(28,58 mm) | Erbe VIO / ICC | 3-Pin BOWA COMFORT Bipolar
ARC Typ IX: 3 monopolar sockets and 1 bipolar socket
4 mm socket | 3-pin international | Erbe 5 mm
4mm socket | 3-pin international | Erbe 5 mm
2-pin internat.(28,58 mm) | Erbe VIO / ICC | 3-pin BOWA Comfort bipolar
BOVIE | 4mm socket
The new ARC generation– the cost-effective system
BOWA instruments and accessories
Technical Details
| CE according to 2017/745 EU (MDR) | CE 0123 |
| Max. MONOPOLAR power | 400 W (at 200 Ω) |
| Max. BIPOLAR power | 200 W (at 75 Ω) |
| Dimensions | 430 x 140 x 470 mm |
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