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Handpieces can be removed from the console for repair or
replacement. Gently pull the connection shield back (1) while
simultaneously pulling the handpiece connector from the
Calamus
®
Dual console (2). See Fig. 12
Cartridge Nut
•
Allow the FLOW handpiece to cool before removing the cartridge nut
and any excess gutta-percha.
•
Steam autoclave for 15 minutes at 132°C.
Heat Shield
•
Steam autoclave for 15 minutes at 132 °C.
Cartridges
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Cartridges are for single patient use.
•
Prior to using a cartridge on a patient, wipe the cannula with alcohol
or a disinfectant.
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Make sure that the device has been switched off and cooled down.
•
Store cartridges at room temperature.
•
Do not immerse the cartridges into any liquid.
•
Dispose of cartridge in a sharps receptacle.
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Do not use cartridges after the expiration date.
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Cartridges CANNOT be re-heated and/or re-used.
WARNING:
Re-heating or re-using a cartridge can result in the
cartridge rupturing, which will
permanently
damage the FLOW
handpiece! Re-heating cartridges is a misuse of the Calamus
®
Dual
and
voids
the device warranty.
(1)
Gently Pull
Connection
Shield
Back
Figure 12
Removing
Handpieces
(2)
Pull Handpiece
Connector
from Console