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1. 2 Ordinary Type BF applied part Light Guide Protection against harmful ingress of water 5 3 Ordinary Approves Europe North America Manufacturer oni c UL us Curing Light With respect to electric shock fire and Mechanical hazards only In accordance with UL2601 1 CAN CSA C22 2 No 601 1 61AK 030 1024 Rev A CE EN60601 IEC 601 1 UL CSA DenMed Technologies Inc 1531 W Orangewood Ave Orange CA 92868 Pagel7 DENMED TECHNOLOGIES INC 1531 West Orangewood Avenue Orange CA 92868 714 532 1107 Warranty Statement DMT warrants the Apollo 95E product as distributed by DMT against defects in craftsmanship and materials for one year from the date the product was delivered to the original purchaser DMT at its discretion will repair or replace any parts of the products other than users manuals software and computer related hardware that are defective in craftsmanship or materials if the product is proven faulty within the one year warranty provided DMT is given notice in a timely manner DMT will be responsible for shipping costs of any repair replacement parts for the first 30 days after receipt of a system The customer will be responsible for shipping costs for any replacement or repair of defective parts thereafter If products are to be returned to DMT the original customer must obtain an RMA Return Merchandise Authorization number from DMT via telephone If a return is made after the firs2. pressing the activation switch The yellow action light on the front panel will light during the time that the foot switch is pressed e The lamp on indicator lights up e After the lamp has gone off the timer light comes on indicating the cooling time At this point use of the lamp is impossible e An audible tone will alert the user when the unit is ready for use 11 Repeat the action for 1 second 2 seconds 3 seconds and SC step curing 2 seconds at half power followed by 4 seconds at full power The instrument is ready for use Note A beep will be heard as each step is carried out In particular it beeps each time that the light goes on and each time the timer times out 030 1024 Rev A Page8 If there is a defect the instrument will beep rapidly The whitening and curing control lights will flash simultaneously APOLLO C A Gb TEER CURING WHITENING f Timer Lamp On Curing Whitening Action Power on Time Selection Quadrant Variation in line voltage has no effect on the lamp intensity The exposition time can be selected for 1 second 2 seconds 3 seconds or SC step curing 2 seconds at half power followed by 4 seconds at full power The next cycle is activated by pressing the foot switch e The activation switch indicator action comes on when the foot switch is pressed e The lamp indicator lamp on comes on during the time the lamp is on e The timing indicator timer comes on indicating
3. prior notice DMT serves the right to make changes in its system hardware at any time This limited warranty shall constitute the entire limited warranty and is granted by DMT instead of any or all other written oral implied or statutory warranties 030 1024 Rev A Pagel8
4. time out for cooling The lamp output can be interrupted at any time by simply pressing the foot switch a second time Operation 1 Turn the instrument on using the switch on the back of the instrument 2 Select the mode curing hardening of dental composites whitening 3 Select the time for curing e to 2 seconds per mm for light colored composites to 3 seconds per mm for darker composite Note 1 It is advised to choose 1 or 2 seconds and expose the composite zone twice or to vary the exposure angle slightly Note 2 After 2 seconds of exposure it is advised to increase the distance between the lamp and the composite to 5mm 030 1024 Rev A Page9 When using SC step curing 2 seconds at half power followed by 4 seconds at full power it is recommended to keep the handpiece close to the composite Press the foot switch to light the lamp You will hear a beep sound You can also use the foot switch to turn the lamp off before the time is up When the timer times out there is another beep Note 1 You can leave the instrument on all day Note 2 Do not touch the composite with the fiber end as this would cause considerable damage to the fiber and decrease it s efficiency When curing a large cavity preparation where the cusp to pulpal floor distance approximates 7mm 27 inches it is advisable to use one half the recommended curing layer thickness on the first layer The reduced volume of composite will produc
5. APOLLO DE Elite 1 3 a Short Time Teeth Whitening DMT DenMed Technologies Inc 1531 W Orangewood Avenue Orange CA 92868 Copyright 1998 by DenMed Technologies Inc All rights reserved 030 1024 Rev A Table of Contents PRODUCT PRESENTATION csssssssssssssssessssesseseesersesessesessersesees 3 PRODUCT LABELS uses se sesse se ese see se ese Se Be Ee EE Be EE EE Be Ee Se Ee Ee Be Ee Ee Se Ee 4 TABLE OF SYMBOLS ccsssssssssrsessessrsessessrsessessrsessessssessesessessesers 4 SAFETY INSTRUCTION G ccccssssssssssssesscssesessersesersesessersesesserseeees 5 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION sesse see sesse see se ese see se ee Ee Be Ee Ee Ee Be Ee Ee Se Ee 7 INSTALLATION ees sesse sesse ese se se ese Se Ee Be EE EE Be EE EE Be Ee EE Be EE Be Ee Ee Se Ee 7 OPERATION EE i eR REEE SE 9 STANDARD WHITENING INSTRUCTIONS ccccsssssssesseseesers 13 AUTOMATED WHITENING INSTRUCTIONS sseseseseeseseeseeeeeeee 13 ORTHODONTIC BONDING INSTRUCTIONG cccsssssesseseevers 14 STERILIZATION OF THE APOLLO 9E TIPS ccsscssesseseeses 14 CARING FOR THE APOLLO es sesse see sesse see sesse see se see see be ee ee be ee ee 15 TROUBLESHOOTING see sesse see se ese see se ese se Be Ee EE Be EE EE Be Ee Ee Be Ee Ee ee 16 MAINTENANCE ee sesse see se ese see se ese se Se ee Se Be ee Ee Be Ee Ee Be Ee Ee Be Ee Ee Be Ee ee 16 SPECIFICA TIONS paroii inio se ese se se ee Ee Be Ee EE Be Ee EE Be Ee Be Ee Ee Be Ee e
6. al curing time of 2 seconds and metal brackets reguire a total curing time of 4 seconds Ceramic brackets using APC appliances or Transbond Adhesive e Hold the light guide perpendicular to the ceramic appliance surface at a distance of 2 3 mm and cure the light cure adhesive for 2 seconds Metal brackets using APC Appliances or Transbond Adhesive e Hold the light guide 2 3 mm away from the adhesive bracket interface on the mesial and distal edges Expose the light cure adhesive for 2 seconds on the mesial adhesive bracket interface and for 2 seconds on the distal adhesive bracket interface for a total of 4 seconds e A technique tip for metal brackets for faster curing is to place the light guide interproximal to two brackets and cure for 2 seconds This would cure the mesial of one bracket and the distal of another bracket at the same time However to fully cure the adhesive under the bracket both the mesial and distal sides of each bracket must be exposed to the light Banding Appliances Orthodontic bands require a total curing time of 6 seconds Bands using Unitek Multi Cure Glass lonomer Orthodontic Band Cement or Transbond Plus Light Cure Band Adhesive e Hold the light guide 2 3 mm above the mesial adhesive band interface on the occlusal surface of the tooth and cure the light cure adhesive for 3 seconds Repeat by placing the light guide 2 3 mm above the distal adhesive band interface on the occlusal surface of
7. e 17 WARRANTY STATEMENT eeseeseseeseesessesee se ese see se ese see be see be ee ee Se sees 18 030 1024 Rev A Page2 Product Presentation 1 Apollo 95E plasma arc lamp Liquid light guide Interchangeable handpiece tip Footswitch Jack Front panel status indicator Curing or whitening mode selector Timing selection ON and OFF switch SN OF RR DIN 030 1024 Rev A Page3 Label 1 Identification Label Location Bottom Label 2 Important Label Location back Label 3 Product Labels DMT DenMed Technologies Inc 1531 W Orangewood Ave H Orange CA 92868 TEL 714 532 1107 Apollo 95E FAX 714 532 2063 UL2601 1 Apollo 95E CAN CSA C22 2 No 601 1 61AK NHXXXXXX f 100 240V 50 60hz 6 3A E202233 A IMPORTANT This device is a precision medical instrument capable of emitting high output visible energy Itis intended to be used by a qualified trained dental professional It is imperative to read and understand the User s Manual before using this device Dangerous Voltage Label Location Lamp Door Table of Symbols Type BF Applied Part Attention See Instructions For Use AC Voltage Page4 Safety Instructions Warning Before connecting the Apollo please carefully read the safety instructions Safety measures involve the trained users knowledge and common sense as well as more specific indications mentioned in this manual 1 2 10 11 Thi
8. e a lower exothermic reaction available for pulpal absorption NOTE A change in probe size or distance to sample may require volume and or energy adjustments 030 1024 Rev A Pagel0 Various Curing Parameters Illustrated Chart 1 Conventional Time APOLLO 95E Time 45 Sec Boge 30 Sec 2980 15 Sec 1 Sec Polymerization curing cycles may vary from one manufacturer of restorative material to another Chart 1 lists recommended exposure time conversions These settings are only approximate and compare to a recommended curing time typically based on a conventional curing light with a power density of 500mW sa cm 200mW and an 8mm probe NOTE t is strongly recommended to verify the curing ability of any specific material Expressing a 3 0mm thick sample of material on a mixing pad can do this Expose the sample with the desired Energy setting the underside of the sample should be hard when scratched with an explorer Curing techniques will vary from operator to operator In general it is related to the amount of energy needed and the technique of placement For example In addition to curing the occlusal you may cure a three layer composite by curing through the tooth This may initiate bonding along a lingual or buccal wall You may also choose to cure the composite with one exposure per layer from the occlusal 030 1024 Rev A Pagell Shown below is a drawing illustrating curing techniques Class 1 cav
9. ected pressed Check the AC voltage It may be different to the manufacturer s indications Let the lamp cool for 30 minutes Check it s functioning The lamp on light comes on but the Send the instrument to your plasma lamp does not A double authorized service center or DMT beep sound is heard see maintenance section The lamp produces low light Check that the optical lightguide is not damage OR Send the instrument to your authorized service center or DMT see maintenance section Maintenance If you experience difficulty in this or any other operational issues please call DMT Technical Support at 714 532 1107 030 1024 Rev A Pagel6 Specifications Model Power supply voltage Frequency Power Fuse Wavelength of light emission Curing Mode Whitening Mode Light power average value Curing mode Whitening mode Dimensions Liquid optical fiber Weight Operating Environment Operating Temperature Operating Humidity Storage Temperature Storage Humidity Atmospheric Pressure Apollo 95 E 100 to 240 Volts AC 50 60 Hz 6 3A MDL7 460 490NM 400 500 NM 1 600 W cm2 TYP 2 900 W cm2 TYP Length 300 mm Width 240mm Height 100mm Length 1800mm 5500 g Maximum one activation every 30 seconds 5 C to 35 C 20 to 80 non condensing 0 C to 70 C 10 to 100 non condensing 500hPa and 1060hPa Protection against electric shock 5 1 5
10. ed in a mobile cart or wall mounted Installation i Please make sure the following items are in the shipping package and found in good condition e The Apollo 95E console The optical liquid guide The 8mm handpiece curved and straight The activation switch The AC power cable The user s manual 030 1024 Rev A Page7 If any of the above are missing or appear damaged please inform the transporter and contact DMT immediately Retain all packaging materials in case the unit has to be returned for service 2 All the parts in contact with the patient e The handpiece must be sterilized e The liguid light guide must be disinfected with a non abrasive product without detergent 3 After sterilizing insert the handpiece onto the liguid light guide it is maintained magnetically enabling simple rotation for treatment of the upper and lower maxillary 4 To avoid any damage place the handpiece onto the handpiece holder 5 Plug the foot switch on the right of the light guide plug 6 Plug one end of the power cord into the back of the unit and the other end into the power outlet Make sure that the power switch of the instrument is in the OFF position 7 Avoid overheating the Apollo by keeping the fan slots free of obstructions and coverings Do not turn the instrument on if the fan slots are obstructed 8 Turn on the instrument 9 All the LED lights on the front panel light up for a few seconds 10 Test the lamp by
11. he use of the device 23 Whenever you are stacking or transporting your instrument please ensure that the temperature is between 0 C and 70 C and that the humidity is between 10 and 100 24 Be sure to insert the tip onto the handpiece before using the Apollo 95E 25 The Apollo 95E has been manufactured with respect to electric shock fire and mechanical hazards only in according with UL 2601 1 CAN CSA C22 2 No 601 1 Product Description The Apollo 95E produces visible light for the polymerization of dental materials and for tooth whitening It consists of a handpiece with a light guide that delivers the light to the intraoral area of interest The Apollo 95E Supply Unit contains a high intensity light source power supply and control electronics The light emanates from the tip of the handpiece via a flexible light guide cable connected to the supply unit An activation switch connected to the supply unit is used to initiate the delivery of light The front control panel controls which mode the instrument is in Curing or Tooth Whitening When the unit is in the Curing mode the user can select the exposure time options of 1 2 or 3 seconds or SC for 2 seconds at low intensity followed by 4 seconds at high intensity The unit is supplied with one removable 8 mm diameter curved tip for curing and one removable 8 mm straight tip for whitening These tips may be disinfected or sterilized between uses The Apollo 95E can be install
12. ity preparation 4mm depth and a composite with a recommended curing time of 3 seconds FIRST EXPOSURE FIFTH EXPOSURE THIRD EXPOSURE 10 Oral safety parameters for pulpal temperature elevation should be calculated by the sum of the exposure energy per layer 030 1024 Rev A Pagel2 Standard Whitening Instructions Note The Apollo is available with 2 modes of operation one marked Curing and the other marked Whitening either mode may be used for the whitening application depending on the whitening materials manufacturers directions for use and the desired results for the application The Whitening a 3 second power output mode is activated by the activation switch depressing it once turns the Apollo 95E on and depressing it a second time turns it off The Apollo 95E is provided with 2 tips The Whitening Tip is the clear straight tip If sensitivity develops it is recommended you switch to the curing tip to finish the procedure Application Note Observe all Apollo 95E safety precautions and the manufacturer s cautions for use of the Whitening chemistry 1 2 3 Attach the whitening tip to the handpiece Select the whitening mode Follow directions provided by the manufacturer of the whitening materials Automated Whitening Instructions Note The Apollo is available with 2 modes of operation one marked Curing and the other marked Whitening Selecting Whitening
13. mode activates the automated whitening cycles The cycle starts when pressing the activation switch and last about 12 minutes A typical whitening procedure should use 3 cycles The light output pattern is as follows 2 minutes ON 2 minutes OFF 2 minutes ON 2 minutes OFF 2 minutes ON and 2 minutes OFF The Automated Whitening Apollo 95E comes with a stand and a multi arch whitening tip i 2 3 P DNDN 11 Remove curing tip from handpiece Attach the Multi Arch to the handpiece Position the multi arch just above the activation switch and tighten the plastic screw Follow instructions provided by the manufacturer of the Whitening materials to apply the 1 pass of whitening gel onto patient s teeth Place the handpiece onto the holder and stand Position the multi arch tip about 0 25 0 50 inch from patient s teeth Select the Whitening mode Activate the automated whitening cycle by pressing the activation switch on handpiece The whitening cycle will stop at 12 minutes Apply the ond pass of whitening gel on patient s teeth Repeat the whitening cycles for 2 more time to complete the procedure 030 1024 Rev A Pagel3 DNE Orthodontic Bonding Instructions Turn the Apollo 95E light on using the switch on the back Select the Curing Mode Select the Time for curing e seconds recommended for ceramic and metal brackets e seconds recommended for bands Bonding Brackets Ceramic brackets reguire a tot
14. ng it from overheating These openings must not be blocked or covered and the unit must be placed in an area with adequate ventilation This instrument is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug which has one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug Do not modify the plug this may defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug Other than to replace the fuse do not attempt to service this instrument yourself Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Always switch off the power before connecting or disconnecting the foot switch Do not operate the unit with the fiber optic cable disconnected Remove the instrument from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions When the power supply cord is damaged If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the instrument If the instrument has been dropped 030 1024 Rev A e When the instrument exhibits a distinct change in performance this may indicate a need for service 22 Caution Federal USA law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a dentist or any other practitioner licensed by the law of the State in which they practice to use or order t
15. ource does not vary with fluctuation in the power supply as with ordinary lamps The following performance test can be carried out e Place a Mylar dental matrix on a white sheet Fill a 5mm diameter x 2mm thickness form with composite Note A 2 mm section of a plastic straw may be used to create the form e Expose the composite for 3 seconds to the lamp e Wait for 30 seconds Remove the two matrixes The surfaces must appear glazed and be resistance to the dental probe If this is not the case repeat a second time If this is still not the case please refer to Troubleshooting Any other part should be examined and maintained by Customer Service at DMT If the lamp assembly needs to be changed we advise that you send the unit to the Service Department at DMT 030 1024 Rev A Page15 Troubleshooting In case of a defect you may hear a double beep sound or see the control lights blink This section has information that should help you solve these problems If after trying the suggested solutions your instrument symptoms remain the same please contact your authorized service center or DMT Symptoms Possible Solutions The instrument is switched on but the Check the power cable is properly power on lamp does not light connected Check the fuses at the back of the instrument 6 3 amps slow blow The lamp on light and the plasma do Check that the foot switch is properly not come on when the foot switch is conn
16. s instrument must be used according to the instructions in this manual This instrument should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supplied to your location consult your Apollo 95E dealer or local power company The light rays produced by the instrument can be harmful and should never be directed towards the eyes even if the protective glasses are being worn The light rays are for treatment inside the mouth only Condensation inside the Apollo 95E can be dangerous If the instrument is transported from a cold area to a warm area allow adequate time to attain the new room temperature Lamp should only be replaced by factory trained personnel Do not use the instrument near a flammable liquid anaesthetic or oxygen Do not introduce metal objects into the instrument Do not overload wall outlets as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Do not use near any heat source Do not use solvent or flammable products on this instrument as this could cause damage Do not use any liquid or detergent on the instrument for cleaning or any other purpose as this could cause a short circuit Any person who has been advised to operate small electrical instruments with care must apply the same caution when using the Apollo 95E Any instrument used for polymerization or whitening including the Apollo 95E must not be used on or by any person who presen
17. t 30 days of delivery the customer must include the RMA number on the package and the customer must prepay all freight charges to return any product to a DMT designated location DMT will ship replacements freight collect on an exchange basis to the customer Products will become property of DMT that are returned to DMT under this warranty Only the warranty given by the manufacturer will apply in respect to any system or part thereof not manufactured by DMT if any This limited warranty does not cover damage which is due to 1 any defects in any product or part not supplied by DMT as part of the system 2 fine tuning relocation modification or repair by other than DMT authorized personnel 3 improper maintenance or installation carelessness or negligence or any cause other than ordinary applications industrial commercial or personal 4 any statements made about DMT products by regional offices dealers distributors agents or salespeople unless confirmed in writing by a DMT Officer or 5 damage which occurs in shipment to or from Customer DMTs liability shall not exceed price of the individual piece whose loss or defect is the basis of the claim DMT is not liable for loss of use of facility loss of profits loss of use of equipment or other incidental consequential damages DMT is free of obligation beyond its standard warranty with regards to changes made in system component hardware by the manufacturer of that hardware Without
18. the tooth and cure for 3 seconds Sterilization of the Apollo 95E tips To obtain a sterility assurance level of 10 using a gravity steam sterilizer an exposure time of 15 minutes at a minimum temperature of 132 C is required The minimum dry time is 0 minutes and the use of a sterilization pouch to hold the tips is required 030 1024 Rev A Pagel4 Caring for the Apollo Warning For day to day caring of the unit make sure that the instrument is off before removing the end piece the foot switch or the liquid light guide for cleaning Unplug the instrument before using a disinfectant that could penetrate the cover 2 10 Disinfect the handpiece before using the instrument for the first time Disinfect the handpiece before use on each patient with usual disinfectants Never use abrasive solvents on the fiber protection sheath Do not use phenol based compounds The whole instrument and accessories can be disinfected using normal surface disinfectants Make sure that the instrument is unplugged before disinfecting and do not use abrasive products on the plastic or painted parts Make sure that the light guide is not stretched or bent as this could damage the liquid fiber Verify that after each use no trace of composite remains on the endpiece Any composite must be removed immediately and the endpiece replaced if it has become marked as the power could be reduced up to 30 The power of the plasma s
19. ts or has presented in the past photo biological reactions including urticaria solaris or protoporphyrie erythropetigue Or any person under medical 030 1024 Rev A Page5 12 18 19 20 21 treatment with photosensitive medicine including methoxypsorales or dimethylchlortetracycline Any person who has previously suffered from a retina or crystalline ailment or who has undergone eye surgery including treatment of cataracts should consult an eye specialist before using the instrument or before undergoing treatment with the instrument Carelessness could lead to an incidence due to the light intensity It is highly recommended to use protective ultra violet and light filtering glasses at all times Any variation in the voltage of the power supply or in the electromagnetic field could cause the lamp to come on automatically or interfere with it s functioning Before each use verify that the light power is sufficient for a complete polymerization We recommend that you proceed as described in the chapter Caring for the Apollo 95E The instrument has EN 60601 1 2 approval for both Emission electric field rays and supply voltage interference and Immunity electric field rays intermittent bursts on the supply electrostatic discharges and supply shock waves Slots in the bottom and the back of the instrument are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the instrument as well as protecti
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