Maintenance; Disposal Methods And Precautions - mectron compact piezo LED Use And Maintenance Manual

CAUTION:
• Do not operate or store the handpiece
unless a drying cycle has been
performed;
• Do not sterilize handpiece with an insert
screwed on it;
• the handpiece and other accessories
must not be assembled during
sterilization;
• After sterilization, the handpiece should
only be used again when it has cooled
down to room temperature.
• the cooling process must not be
accelerated;
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MAINTENANCE

1. Before starting any maintenance
operation, always switch off the device.
2. Periodically check the scaler handpiece
8 DISPOSAL METHODS AND PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Hospital wastes.
treat the following items as hospital waste:
• insert tips: when they are worn out or
broken;
• Torque wrench for insert tips: when worn
out or broken.
Disposable materials and materials that
imply a biological risk must be disposed
of according to local regulations in force
regarding hospital waste.
WARNING: When handling the insert
tips, pay particular attention to sharp, pointed
and irregular parts to avoid any wound or
injury.
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• Never immerge the handpiece in a
liquid to help it cool after sterilization, or
product damage may result;
• After sterilization, verify functionality by
operating the equipment prior to use;
• Remove the handpiece from the sterilizer
immediately after the sterilization cycle
is complete or product damage may
result;
• Upon completion of the sterilisation
cycle, before connecting the handpiece
to the cord, make sure that the electrical
contacts of the connector are perfectly
dry. if necessary, dry the contacts by
blowing air onto them with medical
compressed air.
cord. if it is damaged or deteriorated,
contact the manufacturer of the
dentist's unit for replacement.
compact piezo LED must be disposed of and
treated as waste subject to separate collection.
Failure to comply with the previous points can
result in a penalty within the meaning of the
directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (WEEE).
the buyer has the faculty to deliver the device
to dispose of to the retailer who supplies
the new equipment; instructions for proper
disposal are available at MECTRON.
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