CONSERVATION AND CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE
MAINTENANCE
Sterilization
The accessories that enter into contact with the patient's mouth during the equipment
use shall be sterilized in autoclave, between one patient and another to avoid cross
contamination.
For the counter-angle, clean, lubricate and remove the excess of oil from the instrument,
wrap it with a surgical paper (not provided with the product) and sterilize in an autoclave
up to a 135ºC (275ºF) temperature during one cycle.
Sterilize before the first use , product provided not sterilized;
Implement this process, every time you are going to sterilize;
The sterilization process through ethylene oxid is not valid or
recommended;
Do not sterilize in a greenhouse;
Before sterilization, connect the equipment and activate it for a few
seconds to eliminate excess of oil;
In case the excess of oil is not eliminated, it might cause burnt residues
on the bearing.
Preventive Maintenance
The equipment must suffer routinely measurements, following the current legislation
of the country.
But, never with a period superior to 3 years.
For protecting your equipment, look for a Gnatus' technical assistance for periodic reviews
as preventive maintenances.
Corrective Maintenance
Gnatus states that the supplying of the circuits' diagram, Part lists or any other information
that permits the technical assistance by the user, can be requested, since previously agreed
between the buyer and Gnatus.
In case of the equipment presents any abnormality; check if the problem is related
to some of the listed items under the item Unpredictable (situation, cause and
solution). If it's not possible to solve the problem, shutdown the equipment and call
Gnatus' technical assistance.
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