Assembly ................................13 Preparation for use ............................... 13 6.4.1 Connecting to the motor ..........................14 Startup and operation ............................15 6.5.1 Before use ..............................15 6.5.2 Checking for correct operation ........................15 6.5.3 Testing the water quantity .......................... 15 MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
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Regular maintenance and checks ......................... 28 Cleaning in case of problems ..........................28 10 Transport and disposal ......................29 11 Troubleshooting ........................29 12 Repair ..........................30 13 Technical data ........................31 14 Explanation of symbols ....................... 33 MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
About these instructions for use These instructions for use apply to all MK-dent straight handpieces and contra-angle handpieces (see section 4 Product description). All products listed here are only intended for dental treatment in the field of dentistry. Any kind of misuse or modification of the product is not permitted and may lead to hazards.
Intended users MK-dent handpieces and contra-angle handpieces are intended exclusively for use by accredited dentists. Secondary users are the practice staff who are responsible for transport, processing and cleaning.
Never disassemble or modify this product. This instrument must not be repaired by the user in the event of a malfunction. Contact your dealer or the MK-dent repair service. Please do not use the product if the performance of the product deteriorates or in case of malfunctions.
Product description Description MK-dent straight and contra-angle handpieces are available in the following variants: PRIME LINE, CLASSIC LINE, ECO LINE, BASIC LINE Within these product lines, both straight (transmission 1:1 = 40,000 min ) and contra-angle handpieces are available (transmission 4:1 = 5,000 min...
The scope of delivery does not include a holding force measuring tool, item no. RT1020. The scope of delivery does not include MK-dent Premium Service Oil LU1011. Configurations The configurations of the straight handpieces and contra-angle handpieces are described in 4.1 Description and 5.3 Spare parts.
Accessories, consumables and spare parts Accessories Holding force measuring tool RT1020 Instrument holder RT2050 MK-dent Premium Service Oil LU 1011 MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
The use of unauthorized accessories or unauthorized modifications to the CAUTION product can lead to injuries or instrument malfunctions. → Only use spare parts and components that have been approved by MK-dent for combination with the product. Straight handpiece Prime Line replacement handpiece...
Confirm that no water or oil remains in the coupling of your hose. If there is still any residue left, remove it with a dry cloth. Make sure that no water or oil remains in the connection of the instrument. Remove residues with a cotton swab. MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
Check that the instrument is securely attached to the motor coupling by pulling on it. For removal, hold the instrument and pull it off by turning it carefully. MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
Check the water quantity with a measuring cup. Check the spray water tubes. If the water output is too low or a nozzle is clogged, clean the spray nozzle with the enclosed nozzle pin. Also see 8.1.2 Manual pre-cleaning of the spray nozzle. MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
Use only rotating instruments made of steel or tungsten carbide that comply with DIN EN ISO 1797 and meet the following criteria: Shaft diameter Maximum clamping length Snap-on REF MK-dent straight Type 1 (CA, RA): Type 2 (HP): Type 3 (FG): prophy or angle handpiece 2.334 to...
→ Pull on the drill to check that it sits firmly. → Check the holding force of the spindle at least once a week using the MK-dent holding force measuring tool RT1020 or another suitable device according to ISO 8325. The holding force of the spindle must not fall below 2.5 kg.
MK-dent repair service. MK-dent recommends lubricating the instrument after a treatment duration of 30 minutes, using MK-dent Premium Service Oil LU1011; see section 8.3.3 Maintenance, checks and testing. If the instrument is to be used again directly after it is lubricated, it must run in idle for 15 - 20 seconds to remove excess oil.
→ Never lock the handpiece without rotating the instrument or test pin. 7.2.3 Removing prophy cups or polishing brushes → Screw the bit out of the head or take it off. MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
The instruments can be sterilized. Do not use any sterilization temperatures above 135 °C (275 °F). Ultrasonic cleaning is not recommended for processing the instruments, as the ball bearings can be damaged, thereby reducing the product’s service life. MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
Remove the drill bit from the collet and pull the instrument off the motor or quick coupling. Take off all removable parts (if any) and wash each part under running water. Manual pre-cleaning is also recommended in the case of automatic processing, such as for removing blockages in the spray channels. MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
Malfunctions can occur if cleaning is done in the ultrasonic machine → Clean the instrument only as described below Drinking water quality according to the EU Drinking Water Directive (total germ count max. 100 CfU/ml) MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
Conduct a visual inspection after each cleaning of the glass rod. Do not use the handpiece or angle handpiece if the glass rod is damaged and contact your dealer or the MK-dent repair service. Wash the glass rod with warm drinking water using a soft lint-free glass cleaning cloth.
Alpro® WL-cid spray bottle, insert it into the handpiece on the motor side, then spray for 3 seconds. After 5 minutes of residence time, dry the instrument with Alpro® WL-dry spray. CAUTION The residence time after the last spray puff is 5 minutes. CAUTION MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
8.3.1 Automatic cleaning, disinfection and rinsing NOTE NOTE MK-dent recommends thermal disinfection devices that satisfy the requirements of EN ISO 15883-1 and are approved by the manufacturer for dental handpieces and turbines. Cleaning should be performed at min. 55 °C (131 °F) for at least 6 minutes and disinfection at min.
NOTE The instrument requires maintenance after each processing and before each sterilization. Use MK-dent Premium Service Oil LU1011 for this purpose. The instrument must be maintained after each processing and before each sterilization. Carry out the following steps in the specified order: Screw the included LT1014P oil adapter for maintenance of the spindle onto the oil can.
After sealing it in the sterilization pouch, put the instrument onto a sterilization tray to avoid direct contact with the inner chamber surface of the sterilizer and then place it into the autoclave. MK-dent recommends the use of a sterilizer in accordance with EN 13060, EN ISO 17665 or EN 285.
In case of problems with the air or water supply lines, clean each part of the instrument. The instrument must be disconnected from the hose coupling for cleaning. Instructions can be found in section 8.1 Pre-treatment at the point of use. MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
This instrument must not be repaired by the user in the event of a malfunction. Please contact your dealer or the MK-dent repair service. If this instrument does not function as described in these instructions for use, check the list below for your problem.
Process this instrument in accordance with section 8 Processing according to ISO 17664-1 and send it to your dealer or directly to MK-dent if it is defective. Please contact MK-dent customer service to arrange for shipping or collection for factory repair. Questions about noise development, maintenance, preparation and functionality can often be clarified in a conversation, making it unnecessary to send in the product.
Contra-angle head blue 40,000 40,000 Chrome LCH16 Contra-angle head blue 40,000 40,000 Chrome LCH21 Contra-angle head green 20,000 40,000 Chrome LCH21P Contra-angle prophy head green 20,000 40,000 Chrome LP01L Straight handpiece blue 40,000 40,000 Titanium ≤ 70 MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
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7,407 40,000 Titanium ≤ 70 LP74L Contra-angle handpiece 7.4:1 green 5,406 40,000 Titanium ≤ 70 LPH11 Contra-angle head blue 40,000 40,000 Titanium LPH16 Contra-angle head blue 40,000 40,000 Titanium LPH21 Contra-angle head green 20,000 40,000 Titanium MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
Medical device (CE conformity assessment procedure) Catalog number Serial number Manufacturer Date of manufacture Unique product identification – UDI (Unique Device Identifier) – indicates a barcode as containing Unique Device Identification HIBC Code (Health Industry Bar Code) MK-dent-Instructions-for-use-low-speed-handpieces-EN-RevF Version: 2025-01-06-RevF...
(ISO 14457 Dentistry - Handpieces and motors). In addition, we offer you comprehensive warranty services to ensure your satisfaction. 15.1 Guarantee MK-dent grants the end customer a guarantee for perfect function and freedom from defects in material and workmanship from the date of purchase. Exclusions: •...
MK-dent reserves the right to repair or replace defective instruments. 15.4 Utilization In the event of a warranty claim, please contact MK-dent customer service directly. In the event of a warranty claim, please contact your contractual partner. Contact MK-dent customer service...
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