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Alegra WE-56 Contra-Angle Handpiece – Non Optic

SKU: EE7023

Alegra WE-56 Contra-Angle Handpiece – Non Optic

SKU: EE7023

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Overview

The W&H Alegra WE-56 is a non-optic 1:1 contra-angle handpiece designed for reliable everyday clinical use. With a compact head, lightweight body and ergonomic design, it provides excellent access and visibility while helping reduce hand strain during longer procedures.

The push-button chucking system allows quick, secure bur changes, supporting efficient workflow during treatment. Built for durability, the WE-56 is thermo washer disinfectable and sterilizable, making it suitable for demanding daily use within modern dental practices.

Compatible with ISO 3964 motor connections and contra-angle burs with a diameter of Ø 2.35mm, the WE-56 provides dependable performance for routine preparation and general dental procedures. Optional external coolant accessories are available where additional cooling is required.

Description

Compact Head for Better Access

The WE-56 features a compact head with a diameter of just 10.1mm, helping improve access and visibility in the oral cavity.

With a head height of 20.8mm when fitted with a 19mm bur, it supports controlled operation in restricted treatment areas.

Ergonomic and Lightweight Handling

The Alegra range is designed for comfortable day-to-day use.

Its lightweight, well-balanced construction helps reduce hand fatigue during longer procedures while maintaining good control and stability.

Simple Push-Button Bur Changes

The push-button chucking system allows fast and secure bur replacement.

This helps reduce downtime during treatment and supports smoother clinical workflows.

Reliable 1:1 Performance

With a 1:1 transmission ratio and maximum drive speed of 40,000 rpm, the WE-56 delivers consistent performance for routine clinical applications.

The blue band identification makes the transmission ratio clear and easy to recognise.

Durable and Hygienic Construction

The WE-56 is built for robustness and daily reliability.

It is thermo washer disinfectable and sterilizable, supporting effective infection control procedures without compromising long-term performance.

Optional External Coolant

External coolant supply accessories are available for clinicians requiring additional cooling during treatment.

Compatible accessories include spray clips, coolant hoses and nozzle cleaners.

Specification

Specifications:

  • Product type: Non-optic contra-angle handpiece
  • Model: Alegra WE-56
  • Transmission ratio: 1:1
  • Maximum drive speed: 40,000 rpm
  • Motor connection: ISO 3964
  • Head size: Ø 10.1mm
  • Head height with 19mm bur: 20.8mm
  • Rotary instruments: Contra-angle burs
  • Bur diameter: Ø 2.35mm
  • Maximum permitted bur length: 34mm
  • Spray: Single external coolant supply with optional accessories
  • Chuck type: Push-button
  • Disinfection: Thermo washer disinfectable
  • Sterilisation: Autoclavable
  • Warranty: 12 months
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