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Hygiene and maintenance
Handpiece sleeve
W&H recommends sterilization according to EN 13060, EN 285.
> 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 sleeve.
Recommended sterilization procedures
> Steam sterilization (type B, S)
> Sterilization time at least 3 minutes at 134°C (273°F)
> Maximum sterilization temperature 135°C (275°F)
Evidence of the handpiece sleeve basic suitability for effective sterilization was provided by an independent
test laboratory using the LISA 517 B17L steam sterilizer (W&H Sterilization S.r.l., Brusaporto (BG)) and
the Systec VE-150 steam sterilizer (Systec).
> »Dynamic-air-removal prevacuum cycle« (type B): temperature 134°C (273°F) – 3 minutes*
> »Steam-flush pressure-pulse cycle« (type S): temperature 134°C (273°F) – 3 minutes*
*EN 13060, EN 285, ISO 17665
Sterilization
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