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Flight KaVo Compatible Coupler With Self-illuminating E-Generator Optic - 4-hole Connector

Flight KaVo Compatible Coupler With Self-illuminating E-Generator Optic - 4-hole Connector

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  • SKU: QC-165K
  • Brand: Flight Dental Systems
  • Ships From: Flight Warehouse

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Description

Self-Powered Fiber Optic Light on a 4-Hole Delivery System

The Flight QC-165K is a KaVo-compatible quick disconnect coupler with a self-illuminating E-generator: it produces its own electricity from the drive air, so an illuminated handpiece works on a 4-hole system that was never wired for fiber optics. No external power, no retrofit of the delivery unit.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Self-illuminating E-generator - light without an external power source
  • 4-hole connection - works on standard non-optic tubing
  • KaVo-compatible - fits fiber optic handpieces built for KaVo-style couplers
  • No delivery system modification - the upgrade path that does not involve a technician
  • Shared O-ring kit - MK Dent OR4011BWK

Clinical and Workflow Advantages

Adding illumination usually means rewiring the delivery unit for optics, which is a service call and downtime. An E-generator coupler moves that entire problem into a part you screw on. For a practice with 4-hole tubing and an ageing operatory, it is the cheapest route to lit handpieces by a wide margin.

Why Choose the Flight QC-165K

It is the coupler that makes an old delivery system work like a newer one, at Flight pricing rather than OEM. If your tubing is 6-hole, the QC-170K is the model for that configuration instead. DentalMarketplace is an authorized US dealer.

What's Included

  • One QC-165K E-generator fiber optic coupler, 4-hole, KaVo compatible
  • Not included: handpiece, O-ring service kit (MK Dent OR4011BWK, ordered separately)

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.

Technical Specifications

Flight KaVo Compatible Coupler With Self-illuminating E-Generator Optic - 4-hole Connector

  • Manufacturer part number: QC-165K
  • Type: Fiber optic quick disconnect coupler
  • Connection: 4-hole
  • Light source: Self-illuminating E-generator
  • External power required: None - the coupler generates its own light
  • Compatibility: KaVo-compatible fiber optic high-speed handpieces
  • O-ring service kit: Shares the MK Dent OR4011BWK O-ring kit with the QC6016K, QC4014K, QC-164K, QC-165K and QC-170K couplers
  • Warranty: 1 year

FAQs

Flight KaVo Compatible Coupler With Self-illuminating E-Generator Optic - 4-hole Connector

Q: What does E-generator mean?

A: The coupler generates its own electricity from the drive air, so the LED lights without any external power or fiber optic line running back to the delivery unit.

Q: Do I need a fiber optic delivery system for this?

A: No, and that is the point of it. The E-generator is the way to get illuminated handpieces on a delivery system that was never wired for optics.

Q: What connection does it use?

A: 4-hole.

Q: Which handpieces does it fit?

A: KaVo-compatible fiber optic high-speed handpieces.

Q: How does it compare to the QC-170K?

A: Power source. The QC-165K makes its own light from drive air on a 4-hole line; the QC-170K takes power through a 6-pin, 6-hole connection. Which one you need is decided by your tubing, not by preference.

Q: Is there anything to replace as it ages?

A: O-rings, covered by the MK Dent OR4011BWK kit shared across this coupler family. A leak at the connection is almost always an O-ring, not a failure.

Q: Does the light dim over time?

A: Self-generating systems produce light as a function of air flow, so weak light usually points at drive pressure or a worn generator rather than a bulb. Have air pressure checked at the unit first.

Q: Can I use it with a non-optic handpiece?

A: It will drive one, but you would be paying for illumination you cannot use. The QC-164K is the non-optic coupler.

Q: What warranty applies?

A: Manufacturer warranty applies. Call 833-303-7399 for current terms.

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