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Section 6: BOBCAT® Pro Ultrasonic Scaler Description cont’d
6.4 Cavitron® 25K™ Ultrasonic Inserts
The many styles of Cavitron® 25KTM Inserts are easily interchangeable for various procedures and applications.
See enclosed booklet for specific information.
O-Ring
Provides seal for handpiece coolant.
O-Ring should be replaced when worn.
Connecting Body
Transfers and amplifies mechanical
motion of stack to insert tip.
Insert Tip
Shape and size of tip
determines access and
adaptation. Preheated
water directed to tip.
Insert Marking
Manufacturer, Date (YYMM),
Frequency, Insert Type. Tip Shape,
Tip Lot Number (if applicable)
e.g. DENTSPLY 9608 25K FSI-SLI-10S
Finger Grip
Magnetostrictive Stack
Converts energy provided by
the handpiece into mechanical
oscillations used to activate
the ultrasonic insert tip.
Hold the handpiece in an upright position. Activate the foot control to bleed with water any air bubbles that might be trapped
inside the handpiece. Lubricate the rubber o-ring on the insert with water before placing it into the handpiece. Fully seat insert
with a gentle push-twist motion. DO NOT FORCE.
6.5 Foot Control Information & Operation
The following operating characteristics apply when using your Cavitron BOBCAT Pro Ultrasonic Scaler with Cavitron
Ultrasonic Scaling Inserts and the PEC-2 Endosonic Insert.
The ultrasonic insert tip is
activated and irrigating water.
Both ultrasonic activation
and irrigating flow stop.
Foot Control
depressed...
Foot Control
released...
NOTE: Water may drop from insert tip after deactivation of foot control from
pressure in handpiece.