Comparison Table for Handpiece Control Units
| Item Name | Application | Brand | Manufacturer Name | Package Quantity | Additional Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NuTorque® Lite – NuTorque® Lite Complete System | Endodontic | NuTorque | DENTALEZ | 1/Pkg | Efficient and effective, 2 customizable memory presets for ease of use, Economical and ideal for GP and basic endo, Push button control panel allows easy viewing and operation of all functions, |
| Optima MX2 INT Control Unit | N/A | Optima | BIEN AIR USA INC. | 1/Pkg | Maximum Speed: 40,000 rpm, Minimum Speed: 100 rpm, Power Type: Electric, Speed Type: High Speed, Low Speed |
| Power Supply for COMFORTtronic | N/A | N/A | KAVO DENTAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 1/Pkg | The power supply provides power from an outlet to the COMFORTtronic basic unit to control the speed of handpieces. |
| NL400 Control Unit | N/A | NSK AMERICA | N/A | 1/Pkg | Can be used with foot control, Portable system, Control unit in the NL400 Brushless Electric Handpiece System, Maximum Speed: 200,000 rpm, Minimum Speed: 100 rpm, Power Type: Air, Tubing Connection Type: 4 Hole |
| NUPRO Freedom™ Charging Base | Hygiene | NUPRO Freedom | DENTSPLY NORTH AMERICA | 1/Pkg | Quick recharge; a 15 minute charge allows for 3 minutes of polishing, Powered by the NUPRO Freedom™ Power Supply |
| NUPRO Freedom™ Power Supply | Hygiene | NUPRO Freedom | DENTSPLY NORTH AMERICA | 1/Pkg | 100-240 V power, Terminates in a mini USB connector, Operating Voltage: 100-240 V |
| NUPRO Freedom™ Inner Module | Hygiene | NUPRO Freedom | DENTSPLY NORTH AMERICA | 1/Pkg | Uses a lithium rechargeable battery, Displays charge level via visual charge indicators |
| NuTorque® Lite – NuTorque Lite Control Unit | Endodontic | NuTorque | DENTALEZ | 1/Pkg | Efficient and effective, 2 customizable memory presets for ease of use, Economical and ideal for GP and basic endo, Push button control panel allows easy viewing and operation of all functions, |
| LCM Illuminator, Module Only | N/A | KAVO DENTAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 1/Pkg | Operate up to 4 handpieces, Lights only the one in use eliminating unnecessary bulb wear and annoying glare, Easy installation on any dental unit | |
| Phatelus Light Pack (PTL) Control Module | N/A | NSK AMERICA | 1/Pkg | Special integrated circuitry to increase bulb life, Illumination intensity adjustable individually for 2 optic handpieces, Automatic activation of handpiece illumination |
Handpiece control units typically provide a digital interface to control a range of functionality for handpieces including speed and lighting.
Top 10 Evacuator Handpiece & Valve Assemblies
1. NuTorque® Lite – NuTorque® Lite Complete System
- Efficient and effective
- 2 customizable memory presets for ease of use
- Economical and ideal for GP and basic endo
- Push button control panel allows easy viewing and operation of all functions
Application: Endodontic
Brand: NuTorque
Contains: 1 NuTorque Lite control unit, 1 AC adapter, 1 tubing and 1 electric motor
Dimensions: 5″ W x 2.5″ H x 5.9″ D
Manufacturer Name: DENTALEZ
Maximum Speed: 40,000 rpm
Minimum Speed: 100 rpm
Operating Pressure: 42.6 psi
Overall Depth: 5.9″
Overall Height: 2.5″
Overall Width: 5″
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
2. Optima MX2 INT Control Unit
Brand: Optima
Manufacturer Name: BIEN AIR USA INC.
Maximum Speed: 40,000 rpm
Minimum Speed: 100 rpm
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Power Type: Electric
Speed Type: High Speed, Low Speed
3. Power Supply for COMFORTtronic
The power supply provides power from an outlet to the COMFORTtronic basic unit to control the speed of handpieces.
Manufacturer Name:KAVO DENTAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Package Quantity:1/Pkg
4. NL400 Control Unit
The NL400 Control Unit can be used with an air powered unit with a 4-hole tubing.
- Can be used with foot control
- Portable system
- Control unit in the NL400 Brushless Electric Handpiece System
Manufacturer Name: NSK AMERICA
Maximum Speed: 200,000 rpm
Minimum Speed: 100 rpm
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Power Type: Air
Tubing Connection Type: 4 Hole
5. NUPRO Freedom™ Charging Base
The NUPRO Freedom™ Charging Base is used to charge the NUPRO Freedom™ Inner Module. After charging the inner module overnight using the charging base, the prophy handpiece will have enough battery power to last you for a day of use.
- Quick recharge; a 15 minute charge allows for 3 minutes of polishing
- Powered by the NUPRO Freedom™ Power Supply
Application: Hygiene
Brand: NUPRO Freedom
Manufacturer Name: DENTSPLY NORTH AMERICA
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
6. NUPRO Freedom™ Power Supply
The NUPRO Freedom™ Power Supply powers the NUPRO Freedom™ Charging Base and optional Wireless Foot Pedal.
- 100-240 V power
- Terminates in a mini USB connector
Application: Hygiene
Brand: NUPRO Freedom
Contains: 1 power adapter plug and 1 cable terminating in a mini USB connector
Manufacturer Name: DENTSPLY NORTH AMERICA
Operating Voltage: 100-240 V
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
7. NUPRO Freedom™ Inner Module
The Inner Module is made up of the motor and electronics use to control the prophy angle speed of the NUPRO Freedom™ Cordless system.
- Uses a lithium rechargable battery
- Displays charge level via visual charge indicators
Application: Hygiene
Brand: NUPRO Freedom
Manufacturer Name: DENTSPLY NORTH AMERICA
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
8. NuTorque® Lite – NuTorque Lite Control Unit
- Efficient and effective
- 2 customizable memory presets for ease of use
- Economical and ideal for GP and basic endo
- Push button control panel allows easy viewing and operation of all functions
Application: Endodontic
Brand: NuTorque
Contains: 1 control unit
Dimensions: 5″ W x 2.58″ H x 5.9″ D
Manufacturer Name: DENTALEZ
Maximum Speed: 40,000 rpm
Minimum Speed: 100 rpm
Overall Depth: 5.9″
Overall Height: 2.58″
Overall Width: 5″
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
9. LCM Illuminator, Module Only
The KaVo LUX Control Module is designed to provide brilliant intraoral lighting with maximum operator comfort and convenience. The light bulb is located in the coupler close to the handpiece for optimal illumination.
- Operate up to 4 handpieces
- Lights only the one in use eliminating unnecessary bulb wear and annoying glare
- Easy installation on any dental unit
Back End Connection Type: Interchangeable
Compatible Coupler Type: Kavo Multiflex Lux
Manufacturer Name: KAVO DENTAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Operating Voltage: 3.6 V DC
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Special Features: Intraoral Lighting
10. Phatelus Light Pack (PTL) Control Module
- Special integrated circuitry to increase bulb life
- Illumination intensity adjustable individually for 2 optic handpieces
- Automatic activation of handpiece illumination
- Illumination delay (adjustable between 0.5-4.5 seconds) can be set individually for 2 handpieces
- Illumination can remain active after the handpiece has stopped rotation
- Simple installation into any brand of new or existing dental unit
- Indicator lamp confirms correct operation of system
- Operates all brands of optic handpieces
Dimensions: 50 mm W x 26 mm H x 90 mm L
Manufacturer Name: NSK AMERICA
Overall Height: 26 mm
Overall Length: 90 mm
Overall Width: 50 mm
Package Quantity: 1/Pkg
Power Type: Electric
Weight: 120 g
