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CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND PRESERVATION
Sterilization
WARNINGS
- The accessories that get in contact with the patient’s mouth during the use of the equipment
shall be sterilized in autoclave, between two patients, to avoid cross contamination.
- For the counter-angle, clean, lubricate and remove the excess of oil from the instrument,
put it on the package surgical degree paper type (not provided with the product) and
sterilize in autoclave until 135ºC (275ºF) during one cycleo.
- Sterilize before first use, sterilized product not provided. Complete this process every
time you’re about to sterilize;
- The sterilization process is not valid or recommended by ethilene oxide;
- Do not sterilize in a greenhouse;
- Before sterilization, connect the equipment and activate it for a few seconds to eliminate
the excess of oil;
- In case the excess of oil is not eliminated, it might cause burned residues on the bearings.
Spray lubrication
For lubrication of your equipment, we recommend the use of the Lubs product.
Lubrication should be done through the back hole of the Contra Angle. Insert the adapter into the
hole as shown in figure (a).
Firmly insert the oil applicator nozzle into the adapter hole (b) and apply the spray for 1 or 2
seconds observing the lubrication to the instrument head.
Cover the piece with absorbent paper to remove excess oil.
Adapter for
lubrication
Warning
Before lubricating Handpieces, remove the drill.
figure a
figure b
The lubricant does not accompany the
product.
ATTENTION:
Failure to use the lubricant will result in loss
of product warranty.
NOTE: Handpieces not subjected to a sterilization process should be lubricated at least
twice a day.