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DIN EN ISO 1797
Dentistry - Shanks for rotary and oscillating instruments (ISO 1797:2017); German version EN ISO 1797:2017

Title (German)

Zahnheilkunde - Schäfte für rotierende und oszillierende Instrumente (ISO 1797:2017); Deutsche Fassung EN ISO 1797:2017

Overview

This standard specifies the requirements for dimensions and material properties of shanks used in dentistry for rotary or oscillating instruments. This also includes reciprocating instruments. It describes the measurement procedures for verifying compliance. The shanks are categorized into four types. Type 1: RA (angle piece), CA (contra-angle); Type 2: HP (handpiece); Type 3: FG (friction fit); Type 4: HP (handpiece). The International Standard has been prepared by ISO/TC 106/SC 4/WG 1 "Dimensions of rotary instruments" (secretariat: DIN) together with CEN/TC 55 "Dentistry" (secretariat: DIN). Working Committee NA 014-00-04 AA "Rotierende Instrumente" ("Rotary instruments") at DIN Standards Committee Dental (NADENT) is responsible.

Document: references other documents

Responsible national committee

NA 014-00-04 AA - Rotary instruments  

Responsible european committee

CEN/TC 55 - Dentistry  

Responsible international committee

ISO/TC 106/SC 4/WG 1 - Rotary instruments  

Edition 2017-09
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