3M Espe CapMix mixing device for dental materials in capsules

The CapMix unit is a mixing device for dental filling materials and cements in capsules. Desired mixing times may be programmed into the mixing programs of the mixing device.

Note: The power button on the back panel has been permanently bypassed and the button hole has been filled with hot glue. This switch failure is a typical defect of this device.

Features:

• Practical quick release for easy insertion and removal of the capsule.
• Pre-set times of 10 and 15 seconds.
• Easily adjustable mixing times based on needs (1-39 seconds).
• Low noise and vibrational running.
• Easy cleaning of the device through practical design.
• 4 quick-access buttons for saving custom mixing times.
• 4300 oscillations per minute.
• Membrane keypad for easy cleaning.

Mixing device technical details:

• Drive unit: 
  • Ball-bearing motor with integrated self-resetting overheat cut-off.
• Operating mode: 
  • Short-term operation, 1min on / 7min pause
• Controller: 
  • Microprocessor-controlled, high-precision mixing time control by quartz timing mechanism.
• Capsule holder: 
  • Self-locking
• Capsules: 
  • Diameter max.19mm, total length max. 58mm, length without tubes max. 38mm.
• Housing: 
  • Housing and protective cover made of high impact-resistant plastics.
• Mixing speed: 
  • 4650 shakes per minute for 7g capsules.
• Operating temperature: 
  • +18...+40°C
• Main voltages: 
  • 230VAC
• Power requirements: 
  • 330VA
• Fuses: 
  • T2A

The following basic settings are preset at the factory:

• Program 1 (key “P1”): 
  • 5 sec mixing.
• Program 2 (key “P2”): 
  • 7 sec mixing.
• Program 3 (key “P3”): 
  • 9 sec mixing.
• Program 4 (key “P4”): 
  • 12 sec mixing.
• Fixed time (key “10 s”): 
  • 10 sec mixing.
• Fixed time (key “15 s”): 
  • 15 sec mixing.

Download 3M Espe CapMix Universal mixing device operating manual