FAQ

General FAQ
What products does Kaneiko offer?

Kaneiko offers a range of dental handpieces including:

  • Air Turbine Handpieces
  • Low-Speed Handpieces
  • Surgical Handpieces
  • Electric Handpieces
  • Implant Handpieces
  • Quick Connectors and Air Motors
What is Kaneiko known for?

Kaneiko specializes in precision dental handpieces engineered for performance, durability, and clinical reliability.
Are Kaneiko handpieces ISO compatible?

Yes. Kaneiko handpieces are compatible with standard ISO burs (FG 1.6mm / CA 2.35mm / HP 2.35mm depending on model).
Are Kaneiko handpieces autoclavable?

Yes. Most models are autoclavable up to 135°C (±2°C). Please refer to individual model specifications.
Who can operate Kaneiko handpieces?

For qualified dental professionals only.

Air Turbine Handpiece FAQ
What speed does the air turbine reach?

Depending on the model, air turbine handpieces operate between 300,000–400,000 rpm.
What spray system is used?

Selected models feature 4-point spray cooling for improved heat control.
What bur type does it use?

Standard FG Ø1.6mm high-speed burs.
Is it compatible with M4 / B2 couplings?

Yes, selected models are available in M4 and B2 configurations.
How often should I lubricate it?

After each use and before sterilization.
What causes overheating?

Common causes include:

  • Lack of lubrication
  • Insufficient water supply
  • Worn bearings
  • Debris inside chuck

Low Speed Handpieces FAQ
What ratio is the low-speed model?

1:1 direct drive.
Does it support forward and reverse?

Yes.
What burs are supported?

FG Ø1.6mm
CA Ø2.35mm (push button or latch)
Is it compatible with E-type motors?

Yes.
Can it be sterilized?

Yes. Up to 135°C.

Surgical Handpieces FAQ
What are surgical handpieces used for?

Surgical handpieces are designed for oral surgery procedures requiring controlled torque and cooling.
Do Kaneiko surgical handpieces include irrigation?

Selected models support external irrigation systems.
Are they compatible with implant motors?

Are they compatible with implant motors?
What makes a surgical handpiece different from air turbine?

Surgical handpieces operate at lower speeds with higher torque and enhanced cooling control.
Are surgical handpieces autoclavable?

Yes. Designed for repeated sterilization cycles.

Electric Handpieces FAQ
What is the advantage of electric handpieces?

Electric handpieces provide:

  • Constant torque
  • Stable speed control
  • Lower vibration
  • Higher cutting efficiency
Are they compatible with standard electric motors?

Yes, Kaneiko electric handpieces are designed to integrate with common electric motor systems.
What bur types are supported?

Depends on model — typically FG or CA types.
Do electric handpieces overheat?

With proper lubrication and water spray, overheating is minimized.

Implant Handpieces FAQ
What is an implant handpiece used for?

Implant handpieces are used during dental implant placement procedures.
Do they support external irrigation?

Yes, implant procedures require irrigation to prevent bone overheating.
What ratio are implant handpieces?

Commonly 20:1 reduction ratio (model dependent).
Are they compatible with implant surgical motors?

Yes.
Can they be sterilized?

Yes. Designed for autoclave sterilization.

Air Motor & Quick Couplings FAQ
What air motor & quick couplings does Kaneiko offer?

Kaneiko currently offers:

  • Quick Connectors (QC4, KL6, SL6, WH6, BL6, NL4, NL6)
  • Air Motors (AMT-4, AMT-6)
What is the difference between 4-hole and 6-hole models?

The number indicates the connection type of your dental unit:

  • 4-hole (M4) configuration
  • 6-hole configuration (fiber optic type)

Please confirm your dental chair tubing before selecting a model.
How do I choose the correct quick connector model?

Select the model based on:

  • Your dental unit tubing type (4-hole or 6-hole)
  • Compatibility with your existing handpiece system

If unsure, consult your equipment specifications before ordering.
What handpieces are compatible with AMT air motors?

AMT-4 and AMT-6 air motors are compatible with:

  • 1:1 Low-Speed Handpieces
  • Contra-angle handpieces
  • Straight handpieces

(Standard E-type connection)
Why is there air leakage or reduced performance?

Common causes include:

  • Worn O-rings
  • Incorrect connection type
  • Insufficient air pressure
  • Lack of lubrication

Regular inspection and proper maintenance are recommended.

Shipping Related FAQ
Do you offer international shipping?

Yes, Kaneiko offers international shipping to support our global customers.
What is the typical delivery time?

Delivery times vary depending on destination.
Normally, orders are delivered within3–5 working days, subject to courier service and customs clearance.
What countries do you ship to?

We ship to over 175 countries worldwide.
Please contact us if you would like to confirm availability for your region.
Can I track my shipment?

Yes. A tracking number will be provided once your order has been dispatched.
Will I need to pay customs duties or taxes?

Customs duties, taxes, and other fees may apply depending on your country’s regulations.
These charges are the responsibility of the recipient.