Clean the Sterilizer Case
Maintain the Handpiece
Figure 14-1.
Replacing o-rings on the handpiece
connector water prongs
CUSA Excel Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator System User's Guide
Use a neutral detergent to clean the sterilizer case.
Notice
Do not clean the sterilizer case with abrasives. Product damage will result.
Maintaining the handpiece involves lubricating the handpiece connector
o-rings or replacing the handpiece connector o-rings.
Lubricate the Handpiece Connector O-Rings
Keeping the o-rings lubricated prevents them from drying out and
cracking, which may cause handpiece cooling problems.
Frequency: Every month or every 80 hours of use, whichever comes first.
Items needed: A high viscosity lubricant such as silicone grease.
Items to be lubricated: The four o-rings on the handpiece connector water
prongs.
Replace the Handpiece Connector O-Rings
Regularly replacing the o-rings prevents excessive wear, which may result
in handpiece cooling problems.
Frequency: Every six months or 500 hours of use, whichever comes first.
Items needed: O-Ring maintenance kit, which includes o-rings, an
insertion tool, and instructions.
Items to be replaced: The four o-rings on the handpiece connector water
prongs.
Clean the Sterilizer Case
Insertion Tool
14-3
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