Table of contents Dentsply Sirona Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Table of contents Dear Customer,....................... Contact data....................General data ......................Identification of the danger levels ..............Formats and symbols used................Note PC / Acquisition Unit................General description....................Certification ....................Intended use ....................
Page 3
Dentsply Sirona Table of contents Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4.4 Illumination of the processing chamber, LED light strip, and On/ Off button ..................5.4.5 Using the processing chamber screen........... 5.4.6 Installation..................5.4.6.1 Connecting to the PC via LAN........5.4.6.2 Connecting the unit to the power supply ......
Page 4
Table of contents Dentsply Sirona Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Tools ......................7.4.1 Overview of materials / tools............7.4.2 Changing tools ................Cleaning surfaces ..................Replacing the main fuses................Changing the filter..................7.7.1 Procedure for all materials ............. Removing water from the unit ..............
Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 1.1 Contact data Dear Customer, ® Thank you for your purchase of this CEREC Primemill unit from Dentsply Sirona. This device enables you to produce dental restorations, e.g. from ceramic material with a natural appearance (CEramic REConstruction).
2 General data Dentsply Sirona 2.1 Identification of the danger levels Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill General data Please read this document completely and follow the instructions exactly. You should always keep it within reach. Original language of the present document: German.
Dentsply Sirona 2 General data Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 2.2 Formats and symbols used Formats and symbols used The formats and symbols used in this document have the following meaning: Prerequisite Requests you to do something. 1. First action step 2.
3 General description Dentsply Sirona 3.1 Certification Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill General description Certification CE mark Sirona Dental Systems GmbH hereby declares that the CEREC Primemill radio system type complies with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU Declaration of Conformity is available at Dentsply Sirona Internet homepage.
Dentsply Sirona 3 General description Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 3.2 Intended use Intended use This device is used for computed-aided production of dental restorations, abutments, parts of abutments and drilling templates for implant placement. This unit must not be used for any other purpose. If the unit is used for any purpose other than the one mentioned above, it may be damaged.
3 General description Dentsply Sirona 3.3 Legend Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Legend This symbol can be found on the rating plate on the unit. Meaning: See warning notice in section "Replacing the main fuses [→ 55]". This symbol can be found on the door of the unit.
Dentsply Sirona 3 General description Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 3.3 Legend Symbols on the packaging Take note of the following symbols on the packaging: Protect from moisture Fragile; handle with care Stack limit Temperature during storage and transport Relative humidity during storage and transport...
● The maintenance and repair of this unit may be performed only by Dentsply Sirona or by agencies authorized by Dentsply Sirona. ● Components which have failed and influence the safety of the unit must be replaced with original (OEM) spare parts.
Accessories and consumables In order to ensure reliable, high-quality results, product safety, and durability, our range of CEREC Primemill production units must only be operated with original accessories and consumables from Dentsply Sirona or approved accessories and consumables from third-party suppliers.
Dentsply Sirona 4 Safety Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 4.4 Wireless phone interference with equipment Background Integrated circuits (logical circuits and microprocessors) are used to implement a wide variety of functions in dental/X-ray/CAD/CAM systems. The circuits must be miniaturized to a very high degree in order to include as many functions as possible on these chips.
LAN interface on the rear of the acquisition unit is occupied by another plug, remove this wireless interface connection and instead connect the LAN cable with the CEREC Primemill production unit. Ventilation slots Under no circumstances may the ventilation slots on the unit be covered, since otherwise the air circulation will be obstructed.
5.1 Transport and unpacking Installation and startup Transport and unpacking All products from Dentsply Sirona are carefully checked prior to shipment. Please perform an incoming inspection immediately after delivery. 1. Check the delivery note to ensure that the consignment is complete.
5 Installation and startup Dentsply Sirona 5.3 Installation site Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Installation site 1500mm 1500mm 59” 59” 1500mm 1500mm 59” 59” 1500mm 1500mm 59” 59” 1500mm 1500mm 59” 59” 1500mm 59” CAUTION Install out of the reach of patients! Do not install or operate the production unit in the vicinity of the patient (place it at least 1.5 m away from the patient).
Dentsply Sirona 5 Installation and startup Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.3 Installation site NOTE Installation in a cabinet If the unit is installed in a cabinet, you must provide for adequate heat exchange. The ambient temperature surrounding the unit must be between 5 °C (41 °F) and 40 °C (104 °F).
5 Installation and startup Dentsply Sirona 5.4 Commissioning Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Commissioning NOTE Important information on initial startup Observe the software installation instructions! 5.4.1 Functional elements Unit overview Production unit overview Processing chamber DataMatrix code scanner Touch interface LED light strip...
Dentsply Sirona 5 Installation and startup Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4 Commissioning Ports on the back side Connections Main switch I = ON, 0 = OFF Fuse cover USB B Power connection USB 1 USB 2 Communications inter- Connection for suction...
Dentsply Sirona 5 Installation and startup Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4 Commissioning 5.4.2 Supplied tools 5.4.2.1 Tools The following tools are available for grinding and milling. When changing tools, ensure that permitted tool combinations are used (see "Permitted tool combinations [→ 40]").
5 Installation and startup Dentsply Sirona 5.4 Commissioning Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4.3 Description of the touch interface These operating instructions describe operations in such a way as to enable you to use your PC or the touch interface to execute and confirm commands, such as "Start"...
5 Installation and startup Dentsply Sirona 5.4 Commissioning Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4.6 Installation 5.4.6.1 Connecting to the PC via LAN An Ethernet port is located on the rear of the unit, which can be used to connect the PC to the production unit. Use a network cable to do this (LAN connection).
Dentsply Sirona 5 Installation and startup Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4 Commissioning 5.4.6.3.2 Process steps that have to be performed on the acquisition unit or the PC Automatic unit search ü The unit is connected to the PC via a LAN cable or via WLAN.
5 Installation and startup Dentsply Sirona 5.4 Commissioning Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4.6.4 Connecting the suction device (optional) 5.4.6.4.1 Connecting the suction tube CAUTION Trip/fall hazard If the suction tube is routed poorly, there may be a risk of tripping.
Dentsply Sirona 5 Installation and startup Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4 Commissioning 5.4.6.4.2 Connecting the power cord NOTE Grounded power outlet The unit must be connected to a grounded power outlet. 1. Insert the power cable into the relevant socket on the suction system.
5 Installation and startup Dentsply Sirona 5.4 Commissioning Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4.6.4.4 Automatic mode ü The interface cable is connected. ➢ Set the on/off switch to the position Auto. Note on the automatic mode: The production unit monitors the correct connection (interface cable and suction tube) and the operation of the suction system during the running processes.
Dentsply Sirona 5 Installation and startup Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4 Commissioning 5.4.6.5 Connecting to the PC via WLAN (option) Making the connection Accesspoint Connect access point ➢ Connect the LAN port A of the production unit to an access point using the network cable.
5 Installation and startup Dentsply Sirona 5.4 Commissioning Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4.6.6 Operating several production units at one access point For operation of several production units on one access point, you also need a switch to which you connect the production units.
Dentsply Sirona 5 Installation and startup Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.4 Commissioning 5.4.7 Filling the water tank NOTE Using the tank cap opener If you find the tank cap, tank drain or filter insert hard to open by hand, use the tank cap opener (see "Using the tank cap opener").
5 Installation and startup Dentsply Sirona 5.4 Commissioning Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill NOTE Damage to surfaces! In the undiluted state, the coolant additive DENTATEC disintegrates plastic surfaces and can cause discoloration. ➢ Do not place DENTATEC on the unit. ➢ Do not spill DENTATEC.
Dentsply Sirona 5 Installation and startup Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 5.5 Repacking 5. Activate the suction settings if necessary. Switching off the unit ➢ Press the On/Off button on the front. Ä The unit then switches off. The On/Off button changes from green to blue.
6 Operation Dentsply Sirona 6.1 Configure Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Operation CAUTION Risk of injury from calibration pins/tools If you reach into the processing chamber, for example, to insert/ remove a ceramic block, change tools or insert/remove a calibration phantom, you may injure yourself on the calibration pins/tools.
Dentsply Sirona 6 Operation Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 6.2 Calibrating the unit Calibrating the unit NOTE Use only the supplied calibration tools Use only the supplied calibration pins and the corresponding calibration phantom when calibrating the unit. Unit calibrated ex works The unit is calibrated at the factory.
Page 38
6 Operation Dentsply Sirona 6.2 Calibrating the unit Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Calibration procedure 1. Select the symbol shown on the left on the touch interface. 2. Select "Calibration" and then "Start" . 3. Register the calibration phantom on the machine (scanning the code) and insert it in the machine.
Dentsply Sirona 6 Operation Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 6.3 Machining process Machining process IMPORTANT Note the processing instructions of the respective material manufacturer for all manufacturing processes. NOTE Check the processed restorations after completion of the process and finishing (e.g. sintering, stain & glaze, polishing) for any defects. Note the requirements and instructions of the respective material manufacturer for this.
6 Operation Dentsply Sirona 6.3 Machining process Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 6.3.1.2 Milling For milling, use the following tools as well as the appropriate torque wrench: When doing so, pay attention to the connection geometry of the torque wrench. Tool...
Dentsply Sirona 6 Operation Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 6.3 Machining process 6.3.3 Starting the machining processes ü The touch interface of the production unit shows the home screen and the unit door is closed. 1. The production unit positions the tools as soon as the door is closed.
6 Operation Dentsply Sirona 6.4 Scanning in the DataMatrix code Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 6.3.4 Ending the machining processes 1. When the machining process has been completed, open the processing chamber door. 2. Remove the restoration. WARNING Risk of injury on the remainder of the ceramic block The remaining portion of the ceramic block may have sharp edges (e.g. A) that could injure you if it is not removed carefully.
Dentsply Sirona 6 Operation Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 6.5 Block clamping Block clamping NOTE Wear of the ball pressure screw The high clamping forces cause wear of the ball pressure screw. ➢ Replace the ball pressure screw every 500 clamping operations.
Page 44
6 Operation Dentsply Sirona 6.5 Block clamping Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Removing the adapter sleeve 1. Loosen the ball pressure screw. 2. Place the adapter sleeve removal tool in the inner groove (D) and pull out the adapter sleeve. Blocks with 10 mm diameter block holders...
Dentsply Sirona 7 Service Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 6.5 Block clamping Service NOTE Observe country-specific Regulations! Some countries have legal regulations which require regular safety inspections of electrical devices or systems by the operator. NOTE Annual maintenance Have maintenance performed on your unit annually by trained technical personnel / a service engineer.
7 Service Dentsply Sirona 7.1 Using the cleaning hose and the wet cleaning process Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Using the cleaning hose and the wet cleaning process The processing chambers of devices used for dry milling of zirconium oxide should be cleaned regularly in order to prevent deposits of zirconium oxide dust in the chamber.
Dentsply Sirona 7 Service Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 7.2 Changing filter bags and HEPA filters 7. After vacuuming the chamber you should perform the wet cleaning of the machine. This function can be started via the "Routine Actions" area (symbol on left) by selecting the "Cleaning Program"...
7 Service Dentsply Sirona 7.2 Changing filter bags and HEPA filters Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Changing the HEPA filter After every fourth filter bag change, the touch interface automatically displays a notification to replace the HEPA filter. This number may differ depending on the amount of zirconium oxide material milled and suctioned.
Dentsply Sirona 7 Service Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 7.2 Changing filter bags and HEPA filters 5. Take the perforated sheet out. 6. Remove the dusty HEPA filter and insert a new HEPA filter. 7. Put the perforated sheet back on and screw it down with the two Phillips screws.
7 Service Dentsply Sirona 7.3 Changing the water Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Changing the water 7.3.1 General information NOTE Coolant Use distilled or demineralized water. If a water change is due, a notification appears on your touch interface. Preventing odors All coolant additives contain a biodegradable preservative.
Dentsply Sirona 7 Service Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 7.3 Changing the water 7.3.2 Changing the water NOTE Change the filter insert regularly! Replace the filter insert with a new one on every fourth water change at the latest. Water tank...
7 Service Dentsply Sirona 7.3 Changing the water Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 7.3.2.1 Procedure NOTE Disposal Dispose of the contents of the container in accordance with local, national, and international regulations. To change the water, proceed as follows: ü The unit is switched on.
Dentsply Sirona 7 Service Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 7.4 Tools Tools 7.4.1 Overview of materials / tools Permitted tool combinations are indicated on the touch interface. 7.4.2 Changing tools NOTE Replacement of tools Change the tools when the system prompts you to do so.
Page 54
7 Service Dentsply Sirona 7.4 Tools Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill NOTE Cleaning cooling water nozzles The cooling water nozzles in the processing chamber must be free from limescale and grinding dust/milling dust deposits at all times. The respective cooling water jet must always strike the tool accurately! ü...
Dentsply Sirona 7 Service Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 7.5 Cleaning surfaces Cleaning surfaces NOTE Do not allow liquids to run into the ventilation slots! Remove dirt regularly using mild, commercially available cleaning agents. Cleaning agents categorized as "nonionic and anionic surfactant-based soap solutions"...
You must also replace with a new filter cartridge when the "water pressure is too low" message appears. NOTE Filter Only use filter inserts approved by Dentsply Sirona! Water tank Tank Tank drain Tank cap...
Dentsply Sirona 7 Service Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 7.8 Removing water from the unit 7.7.1 Procedure for all materials ü The tank is drained, see "Removing water from the unit [→ 57]". 1. Open the drawer of the unit. 2. Pull the water tank out of the unit's housing with the handle on the bottom front side of the tank.
7 Service Dentsply Sirona 7.9 Using the tank cap opener Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Using the tank cap opener NOTE Risk of damage to the tank Use the tank cap opener only for opening the tank cap. Do not use the tank cap opener for closing the tank cap. It is sufficient to tighten the tank cap clockwise by hand.
Dentsply Sirona 8 Technical description Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 8.1 System requirements Technical description System requirements ● CEREC SW 5.1.1 and higher versions Production unit 8.2.1 General technical description ● Digital feed control with force monitoring for extremely sensitive processing ●...
8 Technical description Dentsply Sirona 8.2 Production unit Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill 8.2.2 Technical data Type designation CEREC Primemill or CEREC Primemill US Nominal mains voltage 100 V–240 V ~ Nominal mains frequency 50/60 Hz Nominal current 2.1 – 4.2 A Nominal power output 400 VA...
Dentsply Sirona 9 Disposal Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Disposal In accordance with Directive 2012/19/EU and national disposal regulations regarding old electrical and electronic devices, please be advised that such items must be disposed of in a special way within the European Union (EU).
10 Consumable Dentsply Sirona Operating Instructions CEREC Primemill Consumable Tool Usage Color Connection geometry of the force transmission Diamond 1.4 CS 6714088 Grinding White Triangular Diamond 1.2 CS 6714070 Grinding White Tool Usage Color Connection geometry of the force transmission Bur 2.5 ZrO2 CS...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the CEREC Primemill and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers