❯
Rinse handpiece through at least 3 times using
a 20-ml disposable syringe.
20 ml
❯
Screw Scaler instruments onto the rinsing
adapter one after another and rinse through
each of the instruments at least 3 times using a
20-ml disposable syringe.
20 ml
❯
Remove all rinse adapters.
❯
Comply with the cleaning agents' action times
specified by the manufacturer.
Final rinse
After the action time prescribed by the manufac-
turer:
❯
Rinse all components under running water for
at least 1 minute (temperature < 20 °C).
Drying
❯
If necessary, re-dry at a clean location using a
hygienic, lint-free cloth.
❯
Blow dry the components with compressed air
in a clean location.
13.6 Manual cleaning, intermedi-
ate rinsing, disinfection, final
rinse, drying in ultrasonic
bath
A combined cleaning and disinfectant agent is
required for manual cleaning and disinfection. It
must have the following properties:
– certified, possibly virucidal efficacy (DVV/RKI,
VAH or European Standards)
– without chlorine, without solvent, no strong
alkaline solutions (pH > 11), no strong oxidis-
ing agents
For further information, see: "General informa-
tion".
Cleaning in an ultrasonic bath
NOTICE
Malfunctions in the handpiece due to
improper handling during cleaning or
disinfecting
❯
The handpieces of the Vector must
only be cleaned or disinfected in a suit-
able container in an ultrasonic bath.
❯
The handpieces must NOT be fully
submerged in fluid.
❯
Place the removable parts of the handpiece
(Scaler cover, light conductor), tool kit Scaler
(without instruments) in the ultrasonic bath for
the required reaction time, so that all parts are
covered.
❯
Clean all accessible external surfaces and inter-
nal surfaces below the surface for 5 minutes
with a sterile cleaning brush until all visible con-
taminants have been removed.
Usage
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