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Elite LED Dental System Operating Manual iM3 Inc iM3 Pty Ltd 12414 NE 95th Street 21 Chaplin Drive Vancouver WA 98682 USA Lane Cove NSW 2066 Australia Tel (360) 254 2981 Fax (360) 254 2940 Tel (02) 9420 5766 Fax (02) 9420 5677 www.im3vet.com...
Replacing Cartridge Valves ……………………………………………………….. Low Speed Handpiece ....................iM3 Operator Safety Im3 Dental machines should be operated by a qualified person—for Veterinary use only For operator safety, it is recommended that safety goggles or visor, face mask and surgical gloves be worn during all procedures.
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Mounts underneath the unit on the stainless steel stand—supplying air wherever the unit is to be used, and is considered more convenient than a noisy compressor which is usually situated in another room and requires a length of air line. iM3’s has produced an Oil free compressor - low maintenance, oil free air.
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Control Panel - Front Powerful suction handpiece and suction tip. 3 way air/water syringe. Handpiece pressure gauge. Selector water/CLS switch. Water flow control for high speed handpiece Low speed handpiece position. High speed handpiece position Magnetic bur holder.
Make sure the main air line is connected to the compressor outlet tap. (See page 25), Plug the power cord supplied into the back of the dental machine (page 4. O) and connect to an electrical outlet and turn ON. iM3 Dental Systems...
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NOTE: The elite is fitted with automatic handpiece holders. Only one handpiece (LS or HS) can be used at any one time. If both handpieces are removed from the holder neither HP will function correctly as they will have low air pressure.
Here’s what Dr Jeanie Hawkins, DVM, Diplomat AVDC had to say about CLS Solution and the Auto Flush System….. “Having CLS Solution at my fingertips to flush periodontal pockets is a real plus. iM3® is the only company to address the problem of cleaning the airlines and high speed handpieces or scalers by using a moment button to release CLS Solution into the airline.”...
The CLS flushing system can help to The unique patented design of the iM3 Advantage LED HS handpiece prevents this taking control this by supplying a quantity of CLS Solution into the air line of the high speed hand- place.
All evacuator tips and smooth boor corrugated tubing are autoclavable (121 Deg C.) The collection container can be dismantled for thorough cleaning and disinfection. The bacterial filter on the collection container should be replaced when it appears dirty (iM3 code P7957) iM3 Dental Systems...
(c) Outer Ring Housing Ultrasonic Scaler Coolant Outlet The ultrasonic coolant outlet is located at the back of the elite control top. (see page 4) This outlet provides coolant under pressure for an ultrasonic scaler. You can choose between water or CLS Enviro Solution by setting the selector switch, page 4 (D).
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Advantage Low Speed Handpiece L6200 The low speed handpiece features include a light weight balanced profile and smooth swivel action. Its vane type power system is quiet and vibration free. The motor accommodates both doriot or ISO heads and its powerful torque is suitable for all low speed procedures.
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5,000 r.p.m. The reducing attachment therefore allows the motor speed and torque to be maintained while reducing the polishing speed. iM3 disposable oscillating prophy angles are fitted to the SNC. They won’t trap muzzle hair, or generate excessive heat.
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Advantage Low Speed Motor and 4:1 straight Nose Cone See operating instructions supplied with iM3 low speed handpiece Fitting R&R Prophy Cups (L7465) Place the R&R prophy angle over the chuck housing on the 4:1 SNC mak- ing sure the slot in the R&R lines up with the small screw in the side of the chuck housing.
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MD-30 Note: All handpieces should be lubricated prior to use with Bur Replacement - iPush Tool (iM3 ordering code L7050) Follow the instruction below to fit and use the tool on the handpiece. 1. Place the iPush onto the LED Advantage handpiece.
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Dental System Bur Kits There are three Bur Kits in the iM3 range, the F.G. Dog (Friction Grip), F.G. Cats, and H.P. There are three Bur Kits in the iM3 range, the F.G. Dog (Friction Grip), F.G. Cats, and H.P.
The high and low speed handpieces should be set to a specific pressure. The handpiece pressure There are four bur kits in the iM3 range, the FG (Friction Grip), FG Cats, RA (Right Angle) and adjustment is located underneath each handpiece holder. It is a silver knurled knob.
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The lubricant is placed in the smaller of the 2 large holes. “Air entry hole” at the base of the handpiece. Maintenance instructions are printed on the back of the dental machine NOTE: DON’T FORGET TO DEPRESS THE FOOT CONTROL AFTER OILING TO ENSURE LUBRICANT REACHES THE TURBINES. iM3 Dental Systems...
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Immediately operate handpiece as described in the following step. 5. After lubricating items, insert bur into handpieces and operate for a few seconds to remove excess lubricant. Do not autoclave the high speed handpiece with a bur in the chuck. iM3 Dental Systems...
Oil in smaller of use. and sealing 2 big holes. gasket. If worn Depress the 2-3 drops foot pedal for 10 seconds to Use iM3 MD-30 ensure the oil Lubricant. reaches the Turbine (page 17) iM3 High Oil AM or PM Replace turbine...
To ensure the Silent Hurricane Compressor Motor is not subjected to higher than normal operating temperatures, each iM3 Dental unit should be checked for air leaks at regular intervals, the easiest way to check for air leaks is to pump the compressor tank up to 110 p.s.i./7.5 BAR.
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Silent Hurricane Oil Free Compressor Circuit breaker located on the side of Black electrical box. Push to Reset Air to dental machine ON/OFF tap is on Compressor ON/ when in line with outlet OFF pressure Pictured in Off/closed switch...
Danger High voltage used on this equipment. Isolate from mains before removing any covers, which should only be carried out by a qualified electrician . Ensure power outlet is adequately rated for this unit. iM3 Dental Systems...
See Adjusting Regulator Air Pressure on Page 22. being delivered. Contact iM3 for your yearly compressor service kit. Compressor air regulator adjustment knob Air ON / OFF (valve pictured Air inlet quick discon- Compressor tank drain, located on-...
To install a new toggle, locate the desired position, push and rotate a 1/4 turn clockwise. New toggles can be ordered from iM3 and installed by the user. Toggles can be installed in the 12, 3, 6 and 9 o'clock positions. If the toggle is in the wrong position simply remove and reposition.
Chuck housing. iM3 Service Centre. 2. Improper lubrication. 2. See lubrication instruc- tions, on page 17. Only fit plastic iM3 R&R prophy angles Code L7465. iM3 Inc iM3 Pty Ltd 12414 NE 95th Street 21 Chaplin Drive...
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