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Hygiene and maintenance
Handpiece with cable / Universal support / Instruments / Instrument changer
W&H recommends sterilization according to EN 13060, EN 285 or ANSI/AAMI ST55.
> Read the notes, follow the instructions and heed the warnings provided by the manufacturers of steam sterilizers.
> The program selected must be suitable for the handpiece with cable, the universal support, the instruments and the
instrument changer.
Recommended sterilization procedures
>“Dynamic-air-removal prevacuum cycle“ (type B) / “Steam-flush pressure-pulse cycle“ (type S)
> 134⁰C (273⁰F) for at least 3 minutes, 132⁰C (270⁰F) for at least 4 minutes
> Maximum sterilization temperature 135°C (275°F)
Sterilization