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CAUTION 8.1
Ensure all connections and mating surfaces of handpiece, extension and ultrasonic tip are clean and dry
before assembly.
CAUTION 7.2
All items intended for use in the sterile field must be cleaned and sterilized as per indicated instructions
before each Clinical use.
CAUTION 7.3
The disposable items are intended for one procedure only (single use). Do not attempt to reuse or re-sterilize.
NOTE 8.1
The handpiece must be placed into the counter wrench. Do not attempt to tighten or untighten handpiece
components by holding the handpiece case or endcap. Always use the T-wrench when tightening or un-
tightening the tip or an extension. Never apply a pipe or strap wrench to the handpiece case. Do not over-
tighten the tip or the extension.
NOTE 8.2
Always tighten or un-tighten the probe front housing by hand and without using any wrenches. Do not over-
tighten the probe cover.
NOTE 8.3
Always hold the handpiece at its metallic endcap when tightening or un-tightening the irrigation tubing.
Always tighten or un-tighten the irrigation tubing by hand and without using any wrenches. Do not over-
tighten the tubing connector.
Once the handpiece inspection is complete, please see the selected tip’s (i.e., E-SOP-C1) Instructions For Use (included in the
packaged product) for attachment instructions and use.
The handpiece is now ready for use and can be connected to the SonicOne CLINIC system. Please refer to Section 7.0 for details.
If desired, mount suitable sterile cable clips or sterile adhesive tape strips to attach irrigation tubing to handpiece cable.
8.2.
Handpiece Disassembly
WARNING 8.1
Remove probe front housing, ultrasonic tip and extension from the handpiece prior to cleaning and/or
sterilization; otherwise proper cleaning/sterilization may be inhibited. See section 9.
NOTE 8.1
The handpiece must be placed into the counter wrench. Do not attempt to tighten or untighten handpiece
components by holding the handpiece case or endcap. Always use the T-wrench when tightening or un-
tightening the tip or an extension. Never apply a pipe or strap wrench to the handpiece case. Do not over-
tighten the tip or the extension.
NOTE 8.2
Always tighten or un-tighten the probe front housing by hand and without using any wrenches. Do not
over-tighten the probe cover.
NOTE 8.3
Always hold the handpiece at its metallic endcap when tightening or un-tightening the irrigation tubing.
Always tighten or un-tighten the irrigation tubing by hand and without using any wrenches. Do not over-
tighten the tubing connector.
