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iM3 Dental Unit Maintenance GuideVeterinary Dental Units: Maintenance instructions

Handpiece Maintenance

D: Oil daily in the smaller of the two big tubes at the back of the handpiece using Tri-flow lubricant or equivalent. Depress foot pedal to insure oil is through to the turbine in the handpiece.


D: Clean exterior with alcohol.


D: Maintain pressure setting per manufacturers guidelines:

L.S. - 45 psi & H.S. - 35 psi

Low Speed Handpiece

D: Oil two or three drops twice per day

W: Prophy head - Flush with alcohol, dry and lubricate.

Y: Replace turbine, o-rings, prophy head, contra head and nose cones. Service Handpiece through iM3 or the manufacturer.

Note: Life, depending on work and maintenance can be as little as 3 months.

High Speed Handpiece

D: Oil two or three drops twice per day. Inspect burs daily for scratches, rust and bends and discard.

Air Compressor Maintenance for oil compressor

W: Drain water from tank at drain valve located under the white tank.

W: Empty regulator discharge bottle.

M: Check compressor oil level.

Y: Change oil and regulator filter, call iM3 for service kit.

D: Daily    W: Weekly    M: Monthly    Y: Yearly

Air compressor maintenance for oil free compressor

W: Drain water (condensation) from tank drain valve located under the white tank

Y: Replace air intake filter

Veterinary Systems

Click the links below for information about our veterinary dental units.

iM3 GS Dental Unit

iM3 GS Deluxe

iM3 Pro 2000 Starter

iM3 Pro 2000 Challenger

iM3 Pro 2000 Ultra


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