Syclone Amalgam Separator | Installation and operating guide ™ For your safety, please read all instructions prior to installing, operating and servicing the Syclone™ Amalgam Separator. Table of contents Warnings, Package Contents & Where to Install ....1 Canister Recycling ................7-8 Syclone Amalgam Separator Components ......
Do not higher than the tank or pump inlet. mount directly into drywall. • Do not glue plumbing to the Syclone™ • NOTE: Before installation, ensure Amalgam Separator inlet and outlet. • Write the installation date on the that lines are thoroughly flushed collection container.
Attach the top chamber to pipes • The outlet from the operatories should be installed to the top inlet of the Syclone™ Amalgam Separator • Measure the piping and cut • Use one of the two couplings provided along with adapters and additional pipe as necessary •...
Service & troubleshooting The Syclone Amalgam Separator is designed to provide trouble-free service, with minimal attention. In the unlikely event of a system-related problem please consult the troubleshooting and maintenance guide below. Problem: Little or no vacuum at the handpiece.
Note: Crosstex offers a recycling program for the safe disposal/recycle of according to applicable local, state, and of full canisters. Contact your dental distributor to purchase a Syclone federal regulations. Amalgam Separator Recycle Kit and replacement canister for the safe, •...
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Replacement canister installation (cont’d) PPE information Remember to wear safety protective gear such as gloves and safety glasses or face shield when handling full Syclone™ Canisters. Installing the replacement canister 1. Sanitize the vacuum system using the sanitization procedure established at your facility.
Opt-in to receive email reminders to help stay compliant. If you do not have a Syclone Amalgam Separator, check “No” on the first question. Enter the serial number of your amalgam separator and the valid serial number of the Syclone™...
Track shipment After shipment, follow your package on Crosstex DocHub or with the tracking number provided from UPS. You will receive your certificate once the canister has been received for recycling. Certificates may take up to 30 days to process from date...
Syclone™ Replacement Canisters are warrantied for one (1) year from the date of purchase. During warranty period Crosstex will at its sole discretion repair and/or replace products that prove to be defective at the original install point with established proof of purchase.
Basic (high pH) cleaners can cause premature wear on materials used in amalgam separators. The use of Sani Vac™ Evacuation System Cleaner with the Syclone™ Amalgam Separator system is recommended. Although the 2003 CDC Dental Guidelines do not specify how often to clean evacuation lines, they do suggest in the Saliva Ejector &...
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Be compliant with the recommended BMP with the Amalgam Buckets from Crosstex. These can be used for safe and efficient recycling of solid amalgam waste in the forms listed above. They are UN certified and available in multiple sizes to best suit the needs of the practice.
Canister is replaced when solids reach the Full Line or once a year, whichever comes first. SYCLONE INSPECTION LOG Office Name: ________________________________________________________________________ Serial Number of Syclone System: _______________________________________________________ Date of System Installation: ____________________________________________________________ Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Print Name...
Measure where to cut piping installation: a. Check that vacuum is turned off and make the cut b. Syclone™ System should be b. Install coupling to inlet and Stud finder installed with the outlet higher...
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