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Flight Bold Series F-160 45° Surgical Handpiece With LED Generator

Flight Bold Series F-160 45° Surgical Handpiece With LED Generator

$596.95
$835.00 $596.95
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  • SKU: F-160
  • Brand: Flight Dental Systems
  • Ships From: Flight Warehouse

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Description

45° Surgical Access With Rear Exhaust and No Fiber Optics to Buy

The Flight Bold Series F-160 pairs a 45-degree head with a built-in generator that powers its own LED, so illumination arrives without fiber optic tubing, a light-transmitting coupler, or a bulb to replace on a schedule. Air exhausts from the rear of the handpiece rather than the surgical site, which is the reason a dedicated surgical handpiece exists.

Key Features and Benefits

  • 45-degree head angle for access to third molars and posterior surgical sites
  • Rear air exhaust — no air is expelled into the surgical field
  • Self-generating LED at 25,000 lux, 5,500 K daylight temperature, no external optics required
  • Bulb life rated above 5,000 hours
  • Free-running speed above 350,000 RPM at 19 watts
  • Single spray port angled at 30 mm to reach the surgical bur
  • Ceramic bearings and a push-button chuck with high grip strength
  • Anti-slip grip pattern and a 4-hole connection

Clinical and Workflow Advantages

  • Third molar extraction, apicoectomy and osteoplasty where a straight head cannot reach
  • Rear exhaust addresses the air-embolism concern that rules conventional handpieces out of surgical use
  • Daylight-temperature LED renders tissue colour accurately at the surgical site
  • No fiber optic bundle means no gradual light loss as fibers fracture over years of sterilisation

Why Choose This Handpiece

Most surgical handpieces need a fiber-optic coupler and optic tubing before they light anything. The F-160 generates its own power from the drive air, so it lights up on a plain 4-hole line. Against the F-160K, which shares the 45-degree surgical geometry but runs on a KaVo-type fiber-optic backend, the F-160 removes the coupler from the purchase entirely — relevant if the operatory is not already standardised on KaVo couplings.

What's Included

  • One Flight Bold Series F-160 45° surgical high speed handpiece with self-generating LED, 4-hole connection

Warranty and Support

1-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty. Warranty coverage is subject to the manufacturer’s terms and proper use, cleaning, and maintenance requirements. DentalMarketplace provides warranty coordination and post-sale support.

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Technical Specifications

Flight Bold Series F-160 45° Surgical Handpiece With LED Generator

  • Model: F-160 Bold Series
  • Manufacturer: Flight Dental Systems
  • Head type: 45° surgical head
  • Free running speed: Above 350,000 RPM
  • Power: 19 W
  • Water spray: Single spray port, angled at 30 mm
  • Illumination: Self-generating LED
  • Light output: 25,000 lux
  • Color temperature: 5,500 K
  • Bulb life: Above 5,000 hours
  • Exhaust: Rear exhaust
  • Bearings: Ceramic
  • Chuck: Push button
  • Connection: 4-hole
  • Warranty: 1 year
  • Condition: New

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FAQs

Flight Bold Series F-160 45° Surgical Handpiece With LED Generator

Q: Do I need a fiber optic coupler for the F-160?

A: No, and that is the point of the design. A generator inside the handpiece converts drive air into power for the onboard LED, so it illuminates on a standard 4-hole line with no optic coupler and no light-transmitting tubing.

Q: How many water spray ports does the F-160 have?

A: One, angled at 30 mm to reach the surgical bur. Flight's own product page specifies a single spray water port. Some distributor listings show six ports for this model; the manufacturer specification is what we publish.

Q: Why does rear exhaust matter in surgery?

A: A conventional handpiece expels drive air out near the head. In an open surgical site that air can be forced into tissue planes, which is the air-embolism risk. Rear exhaust vents the air back along the handpiece, away from the field.

Q: What does the 45-degree head actually let me reach?

A: Distal third molars, periodontal sites and apicoectomy access where a straight or standard-angle head fouls against adjacent teeth or the ramus. Flight lists apicoectomy and osteoplasty as the intended procedures.

Q: How bright is the LED, and will it need replacing?

A: 25,000 lux at 5,500 K, which is a daylight colour temperature that renders tissue accurately. Rated life is above 5,000 hours, so replacement is not part of a normal maintenance schedule.

Q: How does the F-160 differ from the F-160K at nearly the same price?

A: Both use a 45-degree surgical head. The F-160 is 19 W with a single spray port and its own generator on a 4-hole line. The F-160K is 21 W with three spray ports and a KaVo-type fiber-optic backend, which needs a compatible coupler.

Q: Is $596.95 for a self-illuminating surgical handpiece competitive?

A: It is the highest-priced handpiece in Flight's air-driven line, and it is also the only one that needs no coupler purchase. Comparing it to a fiber-optic surgical handpiece means adding the coupler cost to that side before the comparison is fair.

Q: What bearings does it use?

A: Ceramic bearings, with a push-button chuck rated for high grip strength. Ceramic bearings tolerate the heat cycling of repeated autoclaving better than steel.

Q: Does it ship from the United States?

A: Yes. It ships from our US warehouse, and because DentalMarketplace holds the stock rather than drop-shipping it, warranty coordination on the Bold Series runs through us.

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