Sterilization Procedures: (Autoclave and Chemiclave Only)
Clean External Surface: Remove bur from handpiece and scrub with a toothbrush or 2" x 2" gauze using warm tap water. Do Not immerse handpiece.
Dry: Thoroughly dry handpiece using gauze, paper towel or air syringe.
Clean/Lubricate Internal Surface: Using a combination cleaner/lubricant spray handpiece in drive air hole and in chuck.
Expel Cleaner/Lubricant: Reinsert bur into handpiece head, connect handpiece to tubing and run for 5 seconds to thoroughly expel debri and excess lubricant.
Clean Fiberoptic Bundle: Using a cotton swab with isopropyl alcohol, wipe the surface on both ends of handpiece.
Bag and Cycle in Autoclave: Place handpiece into autoclave bag or pouch. Cycle as per autoclave/chemiclave manufacturers' instructions. Do not Exceed 275 degrees F (135 C).
Cool Down and Lubricate: Allow handpiece to return to room temperature. Lubricate handpiece as per instructions listed above. Expel excess lubricant as per previous instructions.
