{"id":294,"date":"2026-10-24T14:11:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T10:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mtsina.com\/en\/?post_type=product&#038;p=294"},"modified":"2026-10-24T14:11:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T10:41:06","slug":"412-dental-air-motor","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/mtsina.com\/en\/product\/412-dental-air-motor\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00a0412 Dental Air Motor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What Is a Dental Air Motor and How Does It Work?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A dental air motor is a drive component used in dental rotary instrument systems. It converts compressed air into rotational movement, supplying the power required to operate the attached handpiece.<\/p>\n<p>A bur is not fitted directly into the air motor. A compatible contra-angle or straight handpiece is first connected to the motor, and the rotary instrument is then inserted into the handpiece head. The air motor supplies the movement, while the handpiece transfers it to the working instrument.<\/p>\n<p>The performance of the complete assembly depends on compatibility between the motor, handpiece, and rotary instrument. Motor speed, handpiece transmission ratio, and instrument operating limits must be considered together.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Role of the 412 in Dental Rotary Systems<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The WJ-412 supplies rotational power to a compatible handpiece. The clinical application of the complete assembly depends on the contra-angle or straight handpiece, the attached instrument, and the permitted operating conditions.<\/p>\n<p>For example, a reduction contra-angle produces an instrument output speed lower than the motor speed. A direct-drive handpiece transfers rotation according to its specified transmission ratio. Motor speed should therefore not automatically be treated as the final bur speed.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Features of the 412 Dental Air Motor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Powered by Compressed Air from the Dental Unit<\/p>\n<p>This product uses compressed air as its power source. Airflow drives the internal mechanism, and the resulting rotation is transferred to the attached handpiece.<\/p>\n<p>Supply air quality, tubing condition, and correct connection affect operation. Working pressure must be set according to the instructions supplied with the product.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>E-Type Connection for Compatible Handpieces<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the manual, the front of the motor accepts compatible E-Type handpieces. This connection transfers rotational movement from the motor to a contra-angle or straight handpiece.<\/p>\n<p>Before use, connection compatibility and full engagement of the handpiece must be confirmed. The speed range and other operating requirements of both components must also be checked.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Forward and Reverse Rotation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The **FWD\/REV selector ring** on the body controls the direction of rotation. The manual identifies **F** as the forward setting and **R** as the reverse setting. Positioning the ring between these settings interrupts the drive air supply and stops the motor.<\/p>\n<p>The selected direction must be appropriate for the attached handpiece and instrument. Direction changes must follow the manufacturer\u2019s instructions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steam Sterilization Compatibility<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The accompanying manual specifies autoclave compatibility up to a maximum temperature of **135\u00b0C**. This allows the device to be prepared for reuse in accordance with its maintenance and sterilization instructions.<\/p>\n<p>The maximum permissible temperature alone does not determine the correct autoclave cycle. Cleaning, lubrication, packaging, and cycle time and temperature must follow the applicable product and autoclave instructions.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Importance of Selecting a Compatible Handpiece<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The air motor supplies power, while its application depends on the connected components. Contra-angle and straight handpieces must be selected according to connection type, transmission ratio, permissible speed, and the instrument being used.<\/p>\n<p>Compatibility at the front handpiece connection is separate from compatibility between the rear motor connection and the dental unit tubing. Both connections must be checked independently when preparing the assembly.<\/p>\n<p>Using serviceable, compatible rotary instruments, fully connecting all components, and selecting appropriate operating settings contribute to the performance of the complete system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>412 Care and Maintenance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The air motor contains moving components that require regular care to maintain operation. According to the accompanying manual, lubrication must form part of the maintenance routine and must be performed using a compatible lubricant.<\/p>\n<p>Before lubrication and preparation for sterilization, the device must be disconnected from other components as instructed. The lubricant entry point must be selected according to the motor connection type and the relevant instructions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Routine care also includes inspecting the device, checking connection integrity, and monitoring for unusual noise, vibration, or temperature changes. If an abnormality occurs, stop using the device and arrange a technical inspection.<\/p>\n<p>**For more information about the 412 Dental Air Motor and current pricing, please contact Mahtab Sina.**<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u00a0412 dental air motor \u00a0is an air-powered motor that supplies rotational power to compatible contra-angle and straight handpieces. It uses compressed air from the dental unit to generate rotation and transfers this movement to the handpiece through its front connection.<\/p>\n<p>According to the manual supplied with the product, the handpiece connection is **E-Type**, and the direction selector ring on the body provides forward, reverse, and stop settings. Steam sterilization compatibility and lubrication requirements are also described in the accompanying instructions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":295,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[27,28,43],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-294","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-dental","product_cat-turbines","product_cat-motors","first","instock","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtsina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtsina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtsina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtsina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtsina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/295"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mtsina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtsina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=294"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtsina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=294"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mtsina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}