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CUSA Excel Ultrasonic Surgical Aspirator System User’s Guide 12-1
12Disassembling Handpieces
In this section:
• Disassemble the handpiece
• Clean the handpiece
• Clean the tip torquing base.
For Your Information
Here is some information that may help as you shut down the
CUSA EXcel system and disassemble the handpiece:
• Use the same disassembly procedure for all handpieces: 23 kHz
straight, 23 kHz angled, and 36 kHz straight.
• Handpiece cable connectors, tip pack packaging, manifold tubing
packaging, CEM nosecone packaging, slots in the tip torquing base,
torque wrench heads, and sterilizer tray lids are color coded:
23 kHz green
36 kHz blue