General Usage
Q: How do I set up the Woodpecker Implant Air Implant Motor for use?
A: Follow these steps:
- Connect the pedal switch plug to the pedal socket and tighten the screws.
- Plug the power cord into the device.
- Install the infusion bottle bracket and hang the infusion bottle.
- Insert the motor tail plug into the output socket.
- Install the pump tube in the peristaltic pump as per the instructions in the manual.
Q: Can I use any handpiece with the Implant Air?
A: The device is compatible with a variety of E-type contra-angle handpieces and speed ratios, including 16:1, 20:1, 27:1, and more. For accurate torque monitoring, it’s recommended to use matching handpieces as specified in the manual.
Q: What does the Peak Torque Display show?
A: The Peak Torque Display records the highest resistance encountered during implant placement, helping assess the implant's stability.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Q: How should I clean the Woodpecker Implant Air?
A:
- Wipe the main unit and foot controller with a soft cloth dampened with alcohol. Do not immerse them in water or use an ultrasonic cleaner.
- Clean the contra-angle and motor handpiece manually with distilled or deionized water or in an automatic washer-disinfector (contra-angle only).
Q: Can I sterilize all parts of the device?
A: Only the following components are sterilizable:
- Contra-angle handpiece
- Motor handpiece
- Handpiece holder
- Motor disinfection stopper
- Pipe clamp
Ensure sterilization does not exceed 138°C.
Q: How often should I clean the motor handpiece?
A: Clean and disinfect the motor handpiece immediately after each use and ensure it is thoroughly dried before storage.
Disinfection
Q: What disinfectants are safe to use on the device?
A: Use aldehyde-free surface disinfectants certified by officially recognized institutes. Avoid chlorine-based disinfectants.
Q: Can I disinfect the main unit and foot controller?
A: Yes, use a soft cloth dampened with 75% alcohol to wipe their surfaces. Do not spray disinfectants directly onto the device.
Troubleshooting
Q: What should I do if I see an error code on the display?
A: Refer to the Error Code section in the manual. Common issues include:
- Error 01: Pedal not connected. Ensure the pedal is securely attached.
- Error 02: Abnormal motor voltage. Check the power supply for stability.
- Error 03: Boot failure. Ensure all connections are secure and restart the device.
Q: The torque output seems incorrect. What could be the issue?
A: Ensure the handpiece is correctly calibrated and matches the specified torque range. If using a non-matching handpiece, the actual torque may not display accurately.
Compatibility
Q: Is the Implant Air compatible with my existing dental equipment?
A: Yes, it works with a wide range of E-type handpieces and supports multiple speed ratios for various surgical needs.
Q: Can I use disposable irrigation tubing with the Implant Air?
A: Yes, the device is adaptable to disposable water pipes, ensuring hygiene and preventing cross-contamination.
