Buy Dental Suction Unit in Nigeria.

Which dental suction units are listed in Nigeria?

The current Franance category contains three Dürr Dental wet-suction units: VS 300 S, Tyscor VS 1 Plus and Tyscor VS 2. They are shown under the dental suction unit category. Dürr Dental describes VS 300 S as its smallest wet-suction unit for one user; it describes Tyscor VS 1 Plus as a wet-suction unit for one user that can be upgraded by licence to two simultaneous users, and Tyscor VS 2 as a compact wet-suction solution for two users.

These are not all the manufacturer’s possible suction systems. Dürr Dental also has dry-suction and combined VSA product families, but the three Franance records here are wet-suction models. The assigned category does not itself decide whether a clinic’s pipe design, separation arrangement or amalgam management is compatible. Specify the existing or planned treatment-unit configuration when requesting a quotation.

What does a dental suction unit do?

A dental suction unit creates vacuum used by treatment-room evacuation systems. During dental procedures, suction removes liquids and material from the operating area through the connected handpieces and tubing. The central machine is one part of that system: chair-side separation or central separation, pipes, valves, filters, waste routing and routine hygiene also affect how a clinic’s installation works.

Dürr Dental explains that its wet VS units combine suction and separation centrally on one drive shaft and use an integrated two-stage separation system. In a wet arrangement, the system design takes account of the aspirated liquids and the location of separation. The installer must follow the manufacturer’s planning data and confirm that the chair-side components and pipework suit the selected unit. A unit name alone does not establish the complete system design.

Suction is one control in the care environment; this purchase guide does not claim it removes all aerosol or infection risk. It is not a substitute for the clinic’s ventilation design, personal protective equipment, instrument reprocessing, staff procedures or applicable infection-prevention protocols. Ask the clinical and facilities teams to assess the complete room system.

How should I choose between VS 300 S and the Tyscor models?

Start with the number of users who may need suction simultaneously. Dürr Dental positions VS 300 S for one user, Tyscor VS 1 Plus for one user, and Tyscor VS 2 for two users. The Tyscor VS 1 Plus can be upgraded through a licence key to two simultaneous users according to the manufacturer; confirm licensing, hardware configuration and upgrade terms for the exact unit before treating this as expandable capacity.

VS 300 S belongs to Dürr Dental’s conventional VS wet-suction range. Tyscor VS 1 Plus and VS 2 use the Tyscor radial-technology family. The Tyscor page describes the VS 2 as a solution for two users and says its control arrangement allows two suction units to be operated on one suction pipe. These are manufacturer product descriptions, not a substitute for a project-specific pipe and demand calculation.

Ask the installer to distinguish the nominal operator count from the planned number of chairs, the number of simultaneous users and the way suction lines are configured. A clinic may have several chairs but a lower simultaneous-use design, or it may expect peak concurrent activity across rooms. Provide the chair models, suction handpieces, line plan and future expansion requirements so the proposed model can be checked.

What is wet suction and how is it different from dry suction?

Dürr Dental distinguishes dry V systems from wet VS systems by the location and manner of air-water separation. In its description of dry suction, aspirated substances are directed to a separation unit integrated into the treatment unit, and only dry air reaches the suction machine. For wet suction, the VS system includes central separation at the suction unit. That difference affects the connected chair components, pipes, drains, plant location and service arrangement.

The listings on this page are wet suction systems. If the clinic already has chair-side separation or a dry-suction layout, do not assume that a wet VS unit is a drop-in replacement. Ask a qualified dental-equipment installer to review the current layout and manufacturer planning information. If designing a new practice, decide which architecture fits the treatment units, service access and building plan before purchasing the central machine.

Dürr Dental also offers VSA systems, which it describes as combining suction generation and separation and, for its VSA product family, amalgam separation. Those models are not included in this Franance category’s three assigned products. If an integrated combined configuration or amalgam separator is required, state that requirement and request a separately identified offer rather than assuming it is part of a VS 300 S or Tyscor VS listing.

What should I check about separation, drainage and amalgam?

Map where air and liquid separate in the intended wet system and where liquid drains. Confirm the equipment in each treatment unit, the suction pipe route, central unit connection, waste-water path, cleaning points and any required separator. For an existing practice, provide photos or drawings of the installation and identify the exact chair and separator models. For a new clinic, have the installer coordinate the dental equipment and plumbing design before ordering.

Dürr Dental documents separate amalgam-separator products and references European requirements for its equipment. Those statements do not establish which legal or environmental requirement applies to a Nigerian clinic or whether any separator is included with the three Franance products. Ask the project’s qualified facilities and environmental stakeholders to determine local requirements, then ask the supplier to identify all required equipment and its scope in the quote.

Do not infer that a suction unit’s built-in air-water separation also fulfils every required amalgam-separation or waste-management function. Request an equipment schedule that names the suction unit, chair-side separator, amalgam separator where required, filters, valves and connection components individually. Have the installer confirm the full package against the current regulations and manufacturer’s instructions applicable to your project.

How should I plan the machine room and pipe network?

Check the exact dimensions, weight, noise data and service clearances for the offered model, then plan a dry, accessible plant location consistent with its installation instructions. The VS 300 S technical section lists dimensions of approximately 38 by 31 by 32 cm and weight of 13.25 kg; confirm these data with the current manufacturer page and exact reference before designing around them. Tyscor product dimensions vary by model and version, so obtain the exact current installation drawing for Tyscor VS 1 Plus or VS 2.

Ask the installer to review pipe diameter and length, route, number of bends, slope or drainage approach, isolation valves, chair connections, spittoon connections if used, noise transmission, ventilation, electrical supply and access for routine maintenance. The manufacturer provides planning documents through its download center. The design should be checked for the farthest chair and expected simultaneous use, not simply the nearest connection.

Have facilities staff confirm the offered electrical rating, phase, frequency, circuit and plug against the site. The Tyscor page shows 230 V single-phase and 50/60 Hz for listed configurations, but confirm the exact model’s current data and local variant. Do not assume the installation, piping or electrical work is included in the product price.

What hygiene and maintenance should I plan for?

Dürr Dental emphasizes cleaning and disinfection for suction systems and offers product-specific cleaning products and accessories. Follow the unit’s current operating and maintenance instructions and the facility’s approved infection-control procedures. Ask which cleaning and disinfecting products are compatible, how often they should be used according to the relevant manual, and whether the offer includes training or handover documentation.

Confirm the maintenance schedule, inspection tasks, service items, separation-system checks, filter replacement, waste and amalgam collection process, alarm or monitoring functions, and service personnel expected for the quoted configuration. The manufacturer describes electronic controls, scalability and monitoring features for parts of the Tyscor range; ask which functions are included with VS 1 Plus or VS 2 and any additional licenses, software or networking requirements. Do not assume every feature listed for Tyscor VS 2 Plus or VS 4 applies to the VS 1 Plus or VS 2.

Request the manufacturer instructions, installation documents, cleaning directions and recommended spare-part list with the quotation. Ask who is responsible for commissioning and recording checks, who provides local service, and whether maintenance visits, travel costs and consumables are included or priced separately. Neither the product listing nor the manufacturer page confirms Nigerian service response or parts stock.

What should a dental suction unit quotation include?

Tell Franance the number and models of treatment units, expected simultaneous users, current wet or dry layout, suction-line arrangement, chair-side separation equipment, amalgam-management requirement, room location, electrical supply, planned expansion, quantity and delivery city and state. For a replacement, provide existing equipment references and explain the installation issue. For a new clinic, send the treatment-room and plant-room plans and ask the supplier or installer to verify the design.

Ask the written quote to identify VS 300 S, Tyscor VS 1 Plus or Tyscor VS 2 by exact manufacturer reference and version. Request capacity assumptions, wet-suction architecture, required separation components, filters, drainage and pipework scope, electrical data, dimensions, maintenance documents, commissioning, training, warranty, service, price, availability, delivery and exclusions. If requesting a future Tyscor upgrade, ask the supplier to state the licence and any installation or hardware changes required.

Franance will follow up by phone or email after receiving the quote order. The product pages are catalogue listings; they do not place an online purchase or confirm stock or project scope. Request a dental suction unit quotation from Franance.

Frequently asked questions about dental suction units in Nigeria

### Which listed unit is intended for one dental user?

Dürr Dental describes VS 300 S as a wet suction unit for one user and Tyscor VS 1 Plus as a wet unit for one user. Verify the simultaneous-user requirement and exact configuration in the offer.

### Can Tyscor VS 1 Plus serve two users?

Dürr Dental describes it as upgradeable by licence key to two users working simultaneously. Ask the supplier to confirm the required licence and hardware configuration for the offered unit.

### Is the Tyscor VS 2 a dry suction unit?

No. Dürr Dental identifies Tyscor VS 2 as a wet-suction system for two users. It is distinct from dry-suction products in the Tyscor V family.

### Does the suction unit include an amalgam separator?

Do not assume so. The three assigned catalogue products are VS wet-suction models, while Dürr Dental describes its VSA line as combining suction, separation and amalgam-separation components. Specify the required arrangement and ask the quote to list each component.

### Are these units confirmed available in Nigeria?

The catalogue does not confirm stock, price, local registration, delivery, installation, warranty or service. Request a written confirmation for your project and destination.

Sources and limitations

- Dürr Dental wet VS suction systems — VS wet-suction distinction, operator designs and VS 300 S details. Accessed 20 October 2026. - Dürr Dental Tyscor suction systems — Tyscor VS 1 Plus and VS 2 user capacity, upgrade and system features. Accessed 20 October 2026. - Dürr Dental amalgam separators — separate amalgam-separator product information. Accessed 20 October 2026. - Dürr Dental Download Center — current product documents and planning data. Accessed 20 October 2026.

Confirm current model documents, local project requirements and the exact installation design. This is procurement information, not clinical or engineering guidance. The sources do not establish Nigerian stock, price, approvals, delivery, installation, warranty or local service coverage.