Common Operator Errors; Troubleshooting; Additional Specifications - parkell TurboSENSOR Manual

use repeated gentle strokes to remove all
I Exercise caution near porcelain restorations tenacious deposits.
as they can fracture.
I Occasionally turn unit off to evaluate deposit
removal with an explorer.
I If you test any scaler tip on your fingers while
operating, it will feel uncomfortably hot. This
is not a good or true test of how it feels on a
tooth. To operate, adjust the power control to
the minimum setting for the case at hand (start
at zero). With a good water flow, the patient
will not experience any uncomfortable heat.

COMMON OPERATOR ERRORS:

I Failure to keep insert tip parallel with the
long axis of the tooth surface.
I Excessive use of hand pressure.
I Failure to use the lowest effective power
setting for the case at hand.
I Insufficient water flow.
I Scaling with the point of the insert instead
of the side.
These failures in procedure can result in inef-
fective or incomplete removal of deposits and
possible damage to the pulp or tooth structure.

TROUBLESHOOTING:

Unit does not operate ("power on" indicator
does not light): I Transformer cable disconnected from
wall outlet or scaler.
I Wall outlet not live.
I Unit fuse has failed (contact Parkell).
Insert does not vibrate properly: I Faulty, damaged or worn insert.
I Insert not correctly seated in handle.
I Power control not correctly adjusted.
Excess heat at handle or tip of insert: I Faulty, damaged or worn insert.
I Too little water flow (insert blocked).
I Power too high for the amount of water.
I Excessive hand pressure applied.
No water spray: I Water line blocked or kinked.
I Water filter clogged.
I Water canal in insert blocked.
I No water supply.
Insert does not go into handpiece: I Lubricate "O" ring with water and use
twisting motion to seat insert.
Insert falls out of handpiece or water leaks
I "O" ring damaged or worn. Replace "O"
from front of handpiece:
ring on insert.

ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS:

I Protection Against Electric Shock - Class
I Equipment not suitable for use in the 1, Type B applied part.
presence of a flammable anesthetic
mixture (when used with air or
with oxygen).
I Protection Against Ingress of Liquids -
Foot Switch & Scaler - IPX1 (drip-
I Mode of Operation of Equipment - proof), Power Supply - IPX0 (Ordinary).
Continuous.
I Operating conditions: 15-30°C, 10-80%
RH (non-condensing).
I Transport and Storage conditions:
10-40°C, 10-80% RH (non-condensing).
This equipment produces electromagnetic
energy and may cause interference with other
electronic devices. Should this occur, changing
the position or location of the device may
be necessary.
The power supply line cord is the AC power
disconnect device for the scaler.
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The symbol
the Protective Earth connection.
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The symbol
user to the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the scaler.
SERVICE
The handpiece sheath, power supply, water
filter, and ultrasonic inserts are all detachable
and may be replaced by the user. Contact
Parkell for a list of authorized inserts.
Otherwise, there are No User Serviceable Items
in this scaler, including the foot controller.
For service, return unit, freight prepaid,
carefully packed with explanation of problem
to Parkell. The unit will be repaired and
returned to the purchaser.
If you purchased this product from a dealer
please register your product via the Internet
at www.parkell.com. Click on the "Product
Registration" button on the bottom of the Home
Page. Please print out a copy of the "Warranty
Registration" page for your records.
If you have any questions or a problem
with the installation or use of your Scaler,
please call our Toll-Free Technical Support
Service at 1-800-243-7446 from 9AM to
5:30PM Eastern time (outside USA and
Canada, call 631-249-1134).
Edgewood, NY 11717 USA • 631-249-1134
Toll-Free USA & Canada 1-800-243-7446
Fax: 631-249-1242 • E-Mail: info@parkell.com
Web: www.parkell.com
European Authorized Representative
(Not a dealer/distributor): EMERGO EUROPE
Molenstraat 15, 2513 BH, The Hague,
The Netherlands • Tel: +31 (0)70 345 8570
Fax: +31 (0)70 346 7299
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on the scaler indicates
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is intended to alert the
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