Aseptico AMC-15, Operation & Maintenance Manual

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AMC‑15

 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

To prevent injury to people and damage to property, please heed relevant warnings and remarks. They are marked as follows:

• WARNING

: Serious injury or death may result if ignored.

• CAUTION

: Damage to property or the environment may result if ignored.

• NOTE

: Important additional information and hints.

Aseptico accepts no liability for direct or consequential injury or dam-

age resulting from improper use, arising in particular through the 

non-observance of the operating instructions, or improper preparation 

and maintenance.

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WARNING: 

To avoid the risk of electric shock, this equipment 

must only be connected to a supply mains with protective earth.

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WARNING: 

Connecting electrical equipment to this device cre-

ates a Medical Electrical (ME) system. If connecting equipment 

that is not part of the ME system, have a trained service person 

evaluate the ME system to ensure safety leakage currents are 

maintained per IEC 60601-1.

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WARNING: 

Clean, disinfect, and sterilize new or repaired hand-

pieces and instruments before first use and between each 

patient use. Only use sterilized handpieces and instruments 

during treatment. Non-sterilized handpieces and instruments 

may cause bacterial or viral infections. Always sterilize hand-

pieces and instruments after operation.

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CAUTION: 

Always examine unit components for damage 

before commencing treatment. Damaged components must 

not be used and must be replaced.

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CAUTION: 

For device transport, always keep the pull handle in 

hand during transport and ensure stable platform before releas-

ing.

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WARNING:

 Use for intended purposes only. Failure to observe 

the operating instructions may result in the patient or user suf-

fering serious injury or the product being damaged, possibly 

beyond repair. Before using this product, make sure that you 

have studied and understood the operating instructions.

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WARNING:

 For use by qualified and trained personnel only.

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WARNING:

 Do not install where there is a risk of an explosion. 

The Mobile Dental Cart is not intended for operation in the pres-

ence of flammable anesthetics or gases. 

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WARNING: 

Always operate a high-speed handpiece with water 

coolant. Operating a high-speed handpiece without water cool-

ant can cause thermal injury to the patient.

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CAUTION:

 Observe local regulations concerning disposal of 

amalgam waste.

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WARNING:

 Never operate unit or work on patients when the 

top lid is open.

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WARNING:

 Do not use this device for dental implant proce-

dures.

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CAUTION:

 Do not run saline solutions through the water sys-

tem—saline will corrode the plumbing.

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WARNING:

 Do not position the unit so that the power cord is 

inaccessible to unplug during normal use.

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WARNING:

 No modification of this equipment is allowed.

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CAUTION:

 Dispose of all medical waste products, residues, 

equipment and etc. in accordance with local Regulations.

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CAUTION:

 All repairs are to be performed by Authorized Repair 

Personnel only. Aseptico offers servicing of equipment that is 

out of warranty and this is highly recommended to ensure opti-

mal performance and product life. Circuit diagrams, parts list 

and requested relevant servicing information will be provided 

upon request.

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CAUTION:

 Do not use CaviCide™ cleaner on the unit.

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CAUTION:

 Do not plug 230V power supply into the 115V version 

of the unit.

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NOTE:

 The emissions characteristics of this equipment make it 

suitable for use in industrial areas and hospitals (CISPR 11 class 

A). If it is used in a residential environment (for which CISPR 11 

class B is normally required) this equipment might not offer ade-

quate protection to radio-frequency communication services. 

The user might need to take mitigation measures, such as relo-

cating or re-orienting the equipment.  

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WARNING:

 Use of this equipment adjacent to or stacked with 

other equipment should be avoided because it could result in 

improper operation. If such use is necessary, this equipment 

and the other equipment should be observed to verify that they 

are operating normally.

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WARNING:

 Use of accessories, transducers and cables other 

than those specified or provided by the manufacturer of this 

equipment could result in increased electromagnetic emissions 

or decreased electromagnetic immunity of this equipment and 

result in improper operation.

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WARNING:

 Portable RF communications equipment (includ-

ing peripherals such as antenna cables and external antennas) 

should be used no closer than 30 cm (12 inches) to any part of 

the unit, including cables specified by the manufacturer. Other-

wise, degradation of the performance of this equipment could 

result.