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8.6. Insert the preassembled SUS³ arch adapter (closed side
facing upwards) into the stainless steel archwire from above
(minimum 0.43 mm x 0.56 mm / 17 x 22 with slot 18 or 0.48
mm x 0.64 mm / 19 x 25 with slot 22) between the lower canine
and the first lower premolar (Fig. 6). The SUS³ arch adapter can
be also fixed in position between the lower lateral incisor and
lower canine if required, e.g. in the case of a missing premolar.
A L-shaped bend is necessary to achieve this (Fig. 7), or the
SUS³ ball retainer clasp with the telescope element can be
fixed onto the upper second molar. Fully tighten the hexagon
socket screw using the hexagon socket key (REF 607-144-00).
The arch adapter should not come into contact with the bracket
should only fix the arch in the arch adapter. Use a screw securing
adhesive , e.g. Ceka Bond, if necessary.
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9. Activating the SUS³
9.1. Spacer rings. Standard activation is completed using the open
1 mm and 2 mm spacer rings supplied (REF 607-103-11 and
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Fig. 6 Inserting the SUS arch adapter on the stainless
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steel archwire.
Fig. 7 L bend.