KERR 35134 User manual

Instructions for use/ Mode d'emploi
SonicFill Multiflex coupling - REF
35134

Manufactured for/ Fabriqué pour:
Kerr Corporation
1717 W. Collins Ave
Orange CA 92867
U.S.A.

Table of contents
1 User instructions ................................................................. 5
2 Safety ............................................................................... 7
2.1 Description of safety instructions .................................... 7
2.2 Safety instructions ..................................................... 11
3 Product description ............................................................. 13
3.1 Purpose – Proper use ................................................. 14
3.2 Technical Specifications ............................................. 16
3.3 Transportation and storage conditions ........................... 18
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4 First use ........................................................................... 20
5 Operation ......................................................................... 22
5.1 Connecting the SonicFill Multiflex coupling to the
hose ....................................................................... 23
5.2 Removing the SonicFill Multiflex coupling from the
hose ....................................................................... 24
5.3 Attaching the SonicFill handpiece ................................. 25
5.4 Pulling off the SonicFill handpiece ................................. 27
6 Troubleshooting ................................................................. 29
6.1 Check for malfunctions before initial startup .................... 29
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6.2 Troubleshooting ........................................................ 31
6.2.1 Troubleshooting: Exchanging the O-rings ............ 31
7 Reprocessing methods according to ISO 17664 ........................ 34
7.1 Preparations at the site of use ...................................... 34
7.2 Cleaning .................................................................. 36
7.2.1 Cleaning: Manual cleaning - external .................. 37
7.2.2 Cleaning: Automated external cleaning ............... 38
7.2.3 Cleaning: Manual internal cleaning ..................... 38
7.2.4 Cleaning: Automated internal cleaning ................ 38
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7.3 Disinfection .............................................................. 39
7.3.1 Disinfection: Manual external disinfection ............ 40
7.3.2 Disinfection: Manual internal disinfection ............. 42
7.3.3 Disinfection: Automated external and inter‐
nal disinfection ............................................... 42
7.4 Drying ..................................................................... 43
7.5 Sterilisation .............................................................. 44
7.6 Storage ................................................................... 44
8 Tools and consumables ....................................................... 45
9 Terms and conditions of warranty .......................................... 46
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1 User instructions
Dear user,
Congratulations on purchasing this Kerr quality product. Following the in‐
structions below will allow you to work smoothly, economically and safely.
Symbols
Refer to chapter Safety/Warning
Important information for users and technicians
User instructions 5

Thermodisinfectable
Non-sterilisable
Action request
Target group
This document is intended for dentists and their assistants. The section on
starting up is also intended for service technicians.
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2 Safety
2.1 Description of safety instructions
Warning symbol
Safety 7

Structure
DANGER
The introduction describes the type and source
of the hazard.
This section describes the potential consequen‐
ces of non-observance.
▶The optional step includes necessary measures
for hazard prevention.
Safety 8

Description of danger levels
The safety instructions cited herein with the three levels of danger will help
avert property damage and injury.
CAUTION
CAUTION
indicates a hazardous situation that can cause
damage to property or mild to moderate injuries.
Safety 9

WARNING
WARNING
indicates a hazardous situation that can cause
death or serious injury.
DANGER
DANGER
indicates a hazardous situation that can directly
cause death or serious injury.
Safety 10

2.2 Safety instructions
CAUTION
Premature wear and malfunctioning from im‐
proper storage during long periods of nonuse.
Reduced production time.
▶The product must be cleaned and stored dry if it
has not been used for a long period.
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The following persons are authorised to repair and service Kerr products:
▪ Technicians at the Kerr branches throughout the world
▪ Technicians specially trained by Kerr
To ensure proper function, the medical device must be set up according to
the methods described in the Kerr instructions for use, and the care prod‐
ucts and methods described therein must be used. Kerr recommends spec‐
ifying a service interval at the dental office for a licensed shop to clean,
service and check the functioning of the medical device. This service in‐
terval should take into account the frequency of use.
Service may only be provided by repair shops that have undergone training
by Kerr and that use original Kerr replacement parts.
Safety 12

3 Product description
SonicFill Multiflex coupling (Kerr no. 35134)
Product description 13

3.1 Purpose – Proper use
Purpose:
The SonicFill Multiflex coupling is an accessory for the medical device and
designed for coupling the supply hose to Multiflex-compatible SonicFill
handpieces. Any other type of use or alteration to the product is impermis‐
sible and can be hazardous.
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Proper use:
According to these provisions, the SonicFill Multiflex coupling must be used
by expert users and for the specified application exclusively. The following
must be observed:
▪ the applicable health and safety regulations
▪ the applicable accident prevention regulations
▪ these Instructions for use
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According to these regulations, the user is required to:
▪ only use equipment that is operating correctly,
▪ use the equipment for the proper purpose,
▪ protect him or herself, the patient and third parties from danger, and
▪ avoid contamination from the product..
3.2 Technical Specifications
The SonicFill Multiflex coupling can be attached to all hoses with a 4-hole
standard connection.
No spray regulation on the coupling.
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The SonicFill handpiece (Kerr no. 34920) can be attached.
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3.3 Transportation and storage conditions
CAUTION
It is hazardous to start up the product after it has
been stored refrigerated.
This can cause the product to malfunction.
▶Prior to start-up, very cold products must be heat‐
ed to a temperature of 20°C to 25°C (68°F to
77°F).
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