Controlling the Suction
Do not operate the handpiece unless the shaver blade
is immersed in solution and suction is activated (at least
5 in. Hg). Failure to do so may result in abnormal wear of the
Warning
cutting surfaces, overheating, particulate generation, and
accumulation of unwanted materials in the surgical site.
Use the suction-control lever to regulate suction, as shown below:
•
To increase suction, push the lever toward the blade end of the
handpiece.
•
To decrease suction, pull the lever toward the handpiece body, as shown
below.
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Increase
Decrease