BS EN ISO 9168:2009

This standard BS EN ISO 9168:2009 Dentistry. Hose connectors for air driven dental handpieces is classified in these ICS categories:

• 11.060.20 Dental equipment

This International Standard is applicable for achieving reliable interchangeability between hoses from dental units and dental handpieces.

This International Standard specifies four types of hose connector for use between air driven dental handpieces and the flexible hoses of the dental unit which supply the handpieces with water, air and light, and provide for exhaust.