MicroAire 5000 Series - Page 9

9 of 20 IM-5000E-USA Rev A, 2021-01
8. Insert a single-use accessory (blade, bur, rasp, twist drill) into the coupler.
Retract the collar on the handpiece to connect a coupler.
WARNING: Sterile accessory packages should be examined closely prior to opening to ensure
that there has been no loss of package integrity.
CAUTION: To prevent damage to couplers, do not activate the instrument without first inserting
a single-use accessory.
9. Test the instrument:
• Set the throttle safety lock to the to the UNLOCKED position.
• Press the throttle lever and test run the instrument for ve seconds.
• Conrm that the throttle does not stick in the depressed position.
• Check for irregular noise, heat, or vibration.
• Set the throttle safety lock to the LOCKED position.
• Contact MicroAire for service if irregularities are observed.
WARNING: If the instrument runs slowly or irregularly, be alert for the possibility of overheating
or other malfunctions.
WARNING: Instrument temperature should not exceed 105°F (40°C). Monitor the instrument
temperature to prevent injury.
WARNING: Place handpiece throttle into the LOCKED position when not in use.
10. Following the surgical procedure, place the handpiece throttle into the LOCKED position,
and disassemble the system for reprocessing.
11. Remove single-use accessories from the coupler and discard as contaminated sharps.
12. Remove the coupler from the handpiece by retracting the collar on the handpiece.
13. Remove Electric Cable (REF 5000-5006) from the console; but leave it connected to the
handpiece (REF 5000E/5000ET) to prevent the ingress of liquids into connectors during
cleaning. (The cable will be disconnected from the handpiece after cleaning, to be sterilized.)
14. Decontaminate, clean, and sterilize multi-use components according to the REPROCESSING
instructions in this manual.
REF 5130 - HIGH-SPEED DRILL MODULE
• A high-speed, low torque rotary device intended for drilling into teeth.
• Accepts MicroAire ZB-7X, ZB-1XX and ZB-2XX burs.
To insert a bur into the High-Speed Drill Module (REF 5130):
1. If using the REF 5000ET throttle-lever handpiece, set the throttle safety lock to the
LOCKED position.
2. If using the REF 5000E with a Foot Pedal, avoid accidentally activating the Foot Pedal while
inserting the bur.
3. Select the bur-guard size that properly matches the length of the bur: