FDC-601 Installation Guide Table of Contents Start Here Unpacking and Checking Components Installation Flow Chart Dental Chair Dental Chair Installation Dental Chair Movement Control Test Side Box Side Box Support Arm Installation and Leveling Side Box and Water Bottle Installations Assistant’s System Assistant’s Rotating Arm Installation Vacuum Tubing Installation...
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FDC-601 Installation Guide Start Here GENERAL INFORMATION Make sure that you follow your local building codes and regulations for this installation. They may differ from state to state and internationally. Dispose the shipping and packaging materials properly in accordance with the current waste-disposal regulations. However, do use the waste management or recycling companies whenever feasible.
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● Installation should be performed by authorized personnel only. ● Make sure that you follow all the instructions on this installation manual. FDC-ED 1604 RAV.1...
FDC-601 Installation Guide Start Here Unpacking and Checking Components Proper placement of the shipping boxes will speed up the assembly process. Get familiar with the following inventory/parts list and compare with the actual parts contained in each box. Make sure that you put all the components in an organized manner before installation process. Dental Chair Box 1 Dental Chair Upholstery...
FDC-601 Installation Guide Dental Chair Dental Chair Installation 1. Unpack Box A and verify all the components inside match with the inventory list. Make sure all the parts are in good condition with no signs of damage. 2. Use a Philips screw driver to remove 4 shipping screws ⑤ on the bottom of the wooden shipping pallet ④.
Dental Chair Dental Chair Movement Control Test FDC-38H dental chair movement can be controlled by a pre-programmed footswitch. Before moving on to the next step, it is important to check the chair movement functionality. Connect the power cable to the wall outlet and then test the chair movements in the following steps: 1.
① Dental Chair ② Footswitch Figure 2: Dental Chair Movement Control Testing FDC-601 Installation Guide Side Box Side Box Support Arm Installation and Leveling The side box support arm ① is factory installed on the dental chair. It is important to make sure the side box support arm is horizontally level before proceeding to the next step.
Figure 3. Side Box Support Arm Installation and Leveling ① Side Box Support Arm ② Side Box Support Surface ③ Level ④ Support Arm Set Screw x 2⑤ Washer ⑥ Chair Structure ⑦ Support Arm Balancing Screw x 3 FDC-601 Installation Guide Side Box Side Box and Water Bottle Installations Box B1: Side Box...
Figure 4. Side Box Installation ① Side Box ② Washer ③ Round Head Fastener Side Box Support Arm ④ Side Box Shaft End Cap ⑤ Set Screws x 2 ⑥ Purified Water Bottle FDC-601 Installation Guide Assistant’s System Assistant’s Rotating Arm Installation Box B2: Assistant’s Rotating Arm Assembly 1.
Figure 5: Assistant’s Rotating Arm Installation ① Side Box ② Top Cap Set Screw ③ Rotating Arm Top Cap ④ Rotating Arm ⑤ Side Box Front Cover ⑥ Hex Nut ⑦ 7-Pin Electrical Connector ⑧ 6-Pin Electrical Connector FDC-601 Installation Guide Assistant’s System Vacuum Tubing Installation 1.
Figure 6. Vacuum Tubing Installation ① Side Box Assembly ② Assistant’s System Rotating Arm Assembly ③ SE Tubing ④ HVE Tubing ⑤ Main Vacuum ½” Corrugated Tubing ⑥ Spare HVE Tubing Connection Note: The bottom of the vacuum canister comes with 4 connections. Doctor has an option to upgrade the instrument holder to a four-hole style instead of three-hole style.
3. Adjust the trim ring ② so that it aligns to the center position. 4. Carefully remove the water pressure regulator ⑤ from the side box. 5. Adjust the round head fastener ⑥ to limit the movement angle for the rotating arm. 6.
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1. Remove six screws ④ from the bottom of the delivery system tray ③ and save them for installation later. 2. Lift up the tray upper cover ② and disconnect the cable connector. 3. Set the upper cover ② and six screws aside for later use on installation. 4.
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FDC-601 Installation Guide Delivery System Tubing Connections Refer to the following steps and Figure 9, connect the water and air tubing to the corresponding locations. Remember to put a nylon straight union on each tubing terminal to ensure leak proof connections.
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③ Nylon Straight Union ④ Hand-piece Control Block FDC-601 Installation Guide Delivery System Wiring Connections 1. Connect the 2-pin male connector CN1 to the 2-pin female connector CN1 on circuit board. 2. Connect the 5-pin male connector CN5 to the 5-pin female connector CN5 on circuit board. 3.
⑤ 5-Pin Male Connector FDC-601 Installation Guide Dental Light System Post and Rotating Arm Installation Box B3: Dental Light Post, Dental Light Rotating Arm, Post Gasket Ring, Light Post Trim Ring 1. Put a light post trim ring ② on the lower end of the dental light post ③. 2.
④ Post Gasket Ring ⑤ Decorative Ring ⑥ Dental Light Rotating Arm ⑦ Fastener x 2 FDC-601 Installation Guide Dental Light System Dental Light and Flex Arm Installation Box B3: Dental Light Flex Arm ; Box B6: Dental Light 1. While holding up the flex arm ②, pull all the wires through the inside of the rotating arm ①, and light post to the dental light elbow arm’s opening, then insert the flex arm ②...
Figure 12. Dental Light and Flex arm Installation ① Dental Light Rotating Arm ② Dental Light Flex Arm ③ ON/OFF Switch ④ External Wire Female ⑤ Male Connector ⑥ Female Connector ⑦ Set Screw ⑧ Light Switch Screw x 4 FDC-601 Installation Guide Unit Final Balancing 1.
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Figure 13. Unit Vertical Straightness and Horizontal Leveling Adjustment ① Dental Light Post ② Support Arm Balancing Screw x 3 ③ Support Arm Set Screw x 2 ④ Set Screw x 2 ⑤ & ⑥ Delivery System Flex Arm Balancing Screws FDC-ED 1604 RAV.1...
FDC-601 Installation Guide Cuspidor Cuspidor Installation Box B7: Cuspidor 1. Put the cuspidor ② tube down to the side box opening ① and then install cuspidor on top of the side box opening. 2. Install the bowl rinse spout ⑥ and the stainless-steel washer ③ into the cuspidor opening. 3.
FDC-601 Installation Guide Contoured Utility Center Contoured Utility Center Installation Caution: Before install the contoured utility center, make sure that the water and air supply piping are clean and free of debris. Box B8: Contoured utility center Box B9: Voltage transformer 1.
① Dental Chair Base ② Contoured Utility Center ③ Voltage Transformer ④ Contoured Utility Center Upper Cover ⑤ Corrugated Tubing Clip ⑥ 2” Corrugated Tubing FDC-601 Installation Guide Contoured Utility Center Tubing Connection Refer to instruction #1 to #7 below to connect the air and water tubing between the contoured utility center and the dental chair.
Figure 16. Contoured Utility Center Tubing Connection FDC-601 Installation Guide Dental Unit Overall Tubing Connection Refer to the following to connect the air and water tubes for different parts of the dental unit: 1. Connect 1/8 blue tube from delivery system tray to side box shuttle valve A ②. 2.
6. Connect the side box tubing as shown on Figure 17. Figure 17. Dental Unit Overall Water and Air Tubing Connection Diagram ① Solenoid Valve ② Shuttle Valve A ③ Shuttle Valve B ④ Water Heater ⑤ Temperature Sensor ⑥ Nylon Straight Union FDC-601 Installation Guide Dental Unit Overall Wiring Connection Wiring Connection for Dental Chair, Side Box and Delivery System...
Wiring Connection for Dental Light, Cuspidor, Assistant’s System, Contoured Utility Box and Side Box Follow Figure 19 to make the following wiring connections. 3. Connection between Assistant’s System and Side Box: a. Connect the Assistant’s System Keyboard CON3 and Side Box Signal Transfer Board CN14 with a 6-pin connector.
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Figure 18. Wiring Connection for Dental Chair, Side Box and Delivery System FDC-ED 1604 RAV.1...
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Figure 19. Wiring Connection for Dental Light, Cuspidor, Assistant’s System, Contoured Utility Box and Side Box FDC-ED 1604 RAV.1...
FDC-601 Installation Guide Chair Upholstery Headrest Cushion 1. Rotate the headrest support ② to allow access to the two screw through holes. 2. Align the headrest cushion ① mounting holes with the headrest support ② holes. 3. Install a screw ③ to the upper headrest support.
Chair Upholstery FDC-601 Installation Guide Seat Cushion 1. Put the seat frame ① along the side of the chair yoke casting ③. 2. Align the seat frame through hole with the chair yoke casting through hole as indicated on Figure 22 Detail A. 3.
Armrest Cushion 1. Put the armrest cushion ① on top of the armrest support ②. 2. Align screw holes on the armrest cushion with the armrest support. 3. Install and tighten both screws ③. Install the other armrest cushion in the Figure 23.
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Dental Unit Overall Circuit Diagram FDC-ED 1604 RAV.1...
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FDC-601 Installation Guide Installation Completion Checklist Installation Completion Checklist Dental Chair • Power supply has met specified rating. • Contoured utility center compressed air pressure has met specified requirements. • Contoured utility center vacuum piping is connected correctly. • Contoured utility center wirings are connected correctly. Delivery System •...
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