4) Wipe the exterior of the
handpiece, wrench clean
using a cloth moistened
with disinfectant or ethanol
with a concentration of
60-90%. (Fig. 15)
When using disinfectant, follow the instructions given by the
manufacturer of the disinfectant.
Use a state-sanctioned disinfectant with proven bactericidal,
fungicidal, and virucidal properties.
The following disinfectants can be used in the United States
and Canada.
Fig. 15
CaviCide
, CaviWipes
®
After cleaning, if the residual moisture is present, wipe off
with dry cloth or blow it off with compressed air (≤0.35MPa)
until there is no moisture in the interior and exterior.(Only for
the wrench, wipe off with dry cloth.)
When blowing off with compressed air, cover the handpiece
with cloth to prevent scattering of water. Proceed to "8-3
Cleaning and Lubrication".
(manufactured by Metrex)
®
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