Operator's Manual

Maintenance
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5.2.1 Cleaning and Disinfection of DC-Air™ Sensor
Disinfect the DC-Air™ sensor after each use in accordance with the CDC – or your country’s standards (e.g.,
OSAP) – for infection control. We recommend that you clean the DC-Air™ sensor by wiping it with one of the
following cleaning agents:
Product:
Manufacturer:
CaviWipes™
Kerr Dental
ADVANTACLEAR Surface Disinfectant Wipes
Hu-Friedy
OPTIM® 1 Wipes
Coltene
DC-Air™ sensor must be cleaned and disinfected after each patient by following the Cleaning Agent
guidelines.
Do not submerge the DC-Air™ sensor in any liquid at any time.
Do not autoclave the DC-Air™ sensor. Autoclave sterilizers will permanently damage the sensor.
5.2.2 Cleaning of DC-Air™ Docking Station
DC-Air™ docking station does not require routine cleaning. In case cleaning is needed, the docking station may
be wiped using the cleaning agents recommended for the DC- Air™ sensor in section “5.2.1 Cleaning and
Disinfection of DC-Air™ Sensor”.
Do not submerge the DC-Air™ docking station in any liquid at any time.
5.2.3 Cleaning and Disinfection of Holders
Sensor holders and related other items are to be cleaned and disinfected according to the instructions provided
by the manufacturer of the holder and/or related items.
5.2.4 Sensor Barriers and Sleeves
Sensor barriers and sleeves (sensor covers) are disposable, and they must not be reused in any circumstances.
Remove and dispose of the cover after each patient.