Straight handpiece maintenance, cont.
CLEANING:
1. Wipe the handpiece with an alcohol-soaked soft tissue.
2. Never clean the handpiece with boiling water, chemical solutions, ultrasonic cleaner, or wire brushes.
STERILIZATION:
1. Autoclaving is recommended for the Engler straight handpiece.
2. Clean the handpiece as described above.
3. Lubricate the handpiece as described above .
4. Place the in an autoclaving pouch and seal it in accordance with the instructions on the pouch.
5. Autoclave the handpiece for 20 minutes at 121 C (250 F), or 15 min. at 132 C (270 F).
Keep the straight handpiece away from water vapor or mist that may settle and cause premature
damage to the bearings.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT, attempt to repair, disassemble or unscrew the straight handpiece. Doing so
may shift the internal springs, causing permanent damage to the unit and will void warranty. If you
experience problems during operation, call our repair department
Due to Federal regulations, spray lubricant cannot be shipped by air. Engler spray lubricant
can be shipped together with orders delivered by ground, otherwise it will be shipped
separately. Engler P-02 Lubricating spray is optional but highly recommended.
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