
10
I. TROUBLE SHOOTING
Symptom
Cause
Remedy
Part Code
1
Coolant leaking between
handpiece and connectors
Defective O ring in
Handpiece connector
Replace O Ring
O6890 (
US O4231)
2
Coolant leak between
H‟piece and scaler tip
insert
Defective O ring in
Handpiece
Replace O Ring
O6890
(US O4232)
3.
Coolant in interior of
Handpiece
Defective O Ring in
Handpiece
Replace O Ring
O6890
(US O4233)
4.
Scaler tip vibrating, but no
coolant spray
Coolant line blocked.
Flow control valve closed
Check Filter
–
Open flow control
valve
W0530
(US P7235)
I6780
(US P7056)
5
Poor or no tip vibration
Water in Handpiece
Ferrite rod loose
Broken Ferrite Rod
Tip worn out
Empty Handpiece
– if
re-occurs, replace
Handpiece.
Tighten Ferrite Rod
Replace Ferrite Rod
Replace tip
O6900 (US O1002)
See Pg 7
O6870 (US O1200)
See Pg 8
6.
No Power
Blown fuse
Replace Fuse Slow
Blow 400mA
– 250 v
O6891 (US O2153)
J. CLEANING & STERILISING
1. Scaler tip insert (6), can be cleaned by chemical or steam autoclaving.
Maximum 180º C/ 350ºF.
2. Handpiece (4).
DO NOT Soak the Handpiece in liquid.
Clean by wiping
with alcohol, soap or water based disinfectant solutions.
DO NOT USE GLUTARALDEHYDE, FORMALIN SOLUTIONS
or any
products containing aggressive chemicals. Do not put in ultrasonic cleaners,
or soak in liquid chemicals.
Steam sterilise the Handpiece at a maximum temperature of 121ºC / 250ºF
(Rubber Pack Cycle). iM3 recommends autoclaving between patients.
3. Control Box & Cord (1) and (3)
Wipe with alcohol, soap or water based disinfectant solution. Solutions
suitable for sanitising telephones are generally satisfactory.