13.6 Manual cleaning, intermedi-
ate rinsing, disinfection, final
rinse, drying in ultrasonic
bath
A combined cleaning and disinfectant agent is
required for manual cleaning and disinfection. It
must have the following properties:
– certified, possibly virucidal efficacy (DVV/RKI,
VAH or European Standards)
– without chlorine, solvents, strong alkaline solu-
tions (pH >11) or oxidising agents
For further information, see: "General informa-
tion".
Cleaning in an ultrasonic bath
NOTICE
Malfunctions in the handpiece due to
improper handling during cleaning or
disinfecting
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The handpieces of the Vector must
only be cleaned or disinfected in a suit-
able container in an ultrasonic bath.
❯
The handpieces must NOT be fully
submerged in fluid.
❯
Place the removable parts of the handpiece
(ring cover, rotary adaptor, scaler cover, light
conductor), instrument holders of the tool kits
(without instruments) and torque wrench in the
ultrasonic bath for the required action time, so
that all parts are covered.
❯
Clean all accessible external surfaces and inter-
nal surfaces below the surface for 5 minutes
with a hygienic cleaning brush until all visible
soiling has been removed.
❯
Place instruments in small parts baskets into
the ultrasonic bath.
❯
Place the handpiece without covers in a con-
tainer with fluid. The drive mechanism of the
handpiece must not lie in the fluid (malfunc-
tion). Therefore, observe the maximum fluid
level for Paro and Scaler handpieces.
1 Paro handpiece
2 Scaler handpiece
❯
Place container with the handpieces in the
ultrasonic bath with a suitable carrier.
❯
Rinse handpieces through at least 3 times
using a 20-ml disposable pipette.
❯
Remove all rinse adapters.
Usage
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