7 Maintenance
206718 rev 9
SOREDEX 79
Surfaces that the patient touches
All surfaces and parts that the patient touches or comes
into contact with must be decontaminated after each
patient. Use a disinfectant that is formulated specifically for
decontaminating dental equipment and use the disinfectant
in accordance with the instructions supplied with the
disinfectant. All items and surfaces should be dried before
next usage.
NOTICE! Clean the dust off the unit regularly. The unit
might overheat if excess dust is gathered on the cooling
grilles.
WARNING! Do not use any disinfecting sprays since the
vapor could ignite causing injury.
Decontamination techniques for both the unit and the room
must comply with all laws and regulations within the local
jurisdiction.
Examples of cleaning agents that can be found in
disinfectant products which are allowed or prohibited when
cleaning the unit:
Allowed: Methanol (metyl alcohol), Soap, Isopropyl
alcohol, distilled water.
Not allowed: Bentzene, Chlorine bentzene, Acetone,
Acetic ether, agents containing phenol, paracetic acid,
peroxide and other oxygen-cleaving agents, sodium
hypochlorite and iodine-cleaving agents.
Autoclave
Some removable parts in contact with the patient may be
autoclaved. These parts are: bite rods, bite guides and chin
supports.
If autoclaving is performed for these items, disinfection by
alternate methods is not needed.s
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