Sirona teneo Operating Instructions Manual page 238

5 Care, cleaning and maintenance by the practice team
5.5 Components of the water unit
C
E
B
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1. Open the flap A on the base of the water unit.
2. Loosen the bayonet catch by turning the lower part of the amalgam
separator B counterclockwise. Remove the lower part of the
amalgam separator along with the amalgam rotor located inside it.
 The message "Amalg" appears on the touchscreen and an
acoustic signal sounds.
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3. Dispose of the collected amalgam residues from the cuspidor bowl
and from the suction hoses in the amalgam rotor; see "Cleaning the
gold trap" [ → 232] and "Cleaning and disinfecting the suction hoses"
[ → 229]. Fill the amalgam residues into the amalgam rotor.
4. Hold the lower part of the amalgam separator upright. Attach the
transport cap to the amalgam rotor.
 The transport cap locks in place. A bonding agent is released on
attachment. Therefore, please note that the transport cap cannot
be removed again once it has been closed.
5. Remove the amalgam rotor with the transport cap from the lower part
of the amalgam separator.
6. Place the container in the special packaging and ship it for disposal
or authorize a certified waste management company.
Installing the amalgam rotor
Use only original Sirona accessories. Never use a used or recycled
amalgam rotor.
To reorder the amalgam rotor, see "Spare parts and consumables"
[ → 266].
1. Grease the O-ring E on the lower part of the amalgam separator.
Lubricants, see "Care, cleaning, and disinfecting agents" [ → 201].
2. Insert the new amalgam rotor C in the lower part of the amalgam
separator B.
3. Hold the lower part of the amalgam separator B so that the latching
noses of the bayonet catch are positioned transverse to the water
unit. Screw the lower part of the amalgam separator B onto its upper
part by rotating it clockwise.
NOTICE
Amalgam separator message
Amalg
If the message is still displayed on the touchscreen and the
acoustic signal persists after the amalgam rotor has been inserted, the
lower part of the amalgam separator is not properly locked.
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