Warning
Caution
• Never use dry heat sterilization, cold sterilization, etc.
• Never autoclave the prophy angle handpiece together with others in
a sterilization pouch.
An autoclave is recommended for sterilization.
• Before sterilization, clean the surface of the prophy angle handpiece.
• Lubricate the prophy angle handpiece, and then make a trial run.
• Remove the prophy angle handpiece from the motor.
• Put the prophy angle handpiece into a sterilization pouch when using
a vacuum type autoclave. Do not combine it with other instruments in
the same pouch.
• Autoclave the prophy angle handpiece at 121 degrees C for 20 min-
utes or 134 degrees C for 15 minutes.
• Never use a wire brush or disinfectants for surface cleaning.
• Never immerse the prophy angle handpiece in an ultrasonic cleaner
or disinfectant solution.
• Lack of lubrication after use or before autoclaving may cause prema-
ture failure of the prophy angle handpiece.
Sterilization
• The prophy angle handpiece must be lubricated once a day or before
autoclaving using the following procedures:
• Use
BA ULTIMATE SPRAY.
• Remove the prophy angle handpiece from
the motor. Take out brush or cup from the
prophy angle handpiece.
• Wipe off the saliva, dirt, etc. stuck to the sur
face of the prophy angle handpiece with an
alcohol-soaked soft tissue or cotton swab.
• Keep the prophy angle handpiece in a
horizontal position and inject BA ULTIMATE SPRAY for three seconds
through the back-end of the prophy angle handpiece using the appro-
priate (E-Type) nozzle.
• Install the prophy angle handpiece onto the motor after the spray
injection.
• Make a trial run of five seconds.
• Wipe down the excess lubricant on the surface of the prophy angle
handpiece with a soft tissue.
Lubrication
Caution
• Never install/remove the prophy angle handpiece onto/from the motor
while the motor is in operation.
• Whenever abnormality in performance, sound level, heat level, func-
tion, etc. is sensed, stop using the prophy angle handpiece immedi-
ately and consult
BA International Ltd. or an accredited BA certified
Service Centre.
• Never dismantle or alter the prophy angle handpiece.
