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The tip does not
vibrate at the
expected
frequency, the
treatment is not
progressing as
normal and is
taking longer or is
at a standstill.
The tip hasn't been
screwed on completely
to the handpiece.
Make sure that the
right tip (S type) is
being used. The E type
screw thread is very
similar but with a
slightly different thread
configuration. Replace
with a S type
(Medidenta
recommended) and
screw the tip on the
handpiece tightly.
The tip is loose.
Screw on the tip tightly.
The coupling between
the handpiece and the
handpiece cord isn't
dry.
Thoroughly fry the
electrical contacts.
The tip is damaged.
Replace the tip.
Polymer tip is
melting at the end
part of the tip.
Excessive heat during
vibration.
Do not activate (turn
on) the tip outside the
canal. Use the right
vibration (E) mode and
the right power (1-3).
Make sure there is
irrigation.
There is liquid
leaking from the
coupling between
the handpiece
and handpiece
cord.
The waterproof O-ring is
damaged.
Replace the waterproof
O-ring.
