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Handpiece Trouble Shooting

Low Speed Handpiece

PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION

Handpiece

won’t run

1. No or low air pressure.

2. Air line improperly sealed.

3. Inferior oil; too much or excess

more commonly too little oil or

water in the turbine.

4. Broken drive head.

Note new handpieces require a

“Run in time” this can be up to 20

hours of use

1. Check the air line to be sure

the air is turned on and the

line is unobstructed.

2. Reconnect air line to

handpiece making sure the

gasket is fully contracted.

3. See lubrication instructions

on page 19.

4. Contact your local official

Service Centre.

If the motor stops spinning

place a fine screw driver down

the nose and rotate shaft.

Low Speed Handpiece - Straight Nose Cone

PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION

Chuck Difficult to

Open or Close

1. Chuck housing screw missing.

2. Improper lubrication.

1. Replace chuck housing

screw, contact your local

official iM3 Service Centre.

2. See lubrication instruc-

tions, on page 19.

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