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9 Maintenance and cleaning
ABIMIG
®
SpinArc
®
9 Maintenance and cleaning
Scheduled maintenance and cleaning are prerequisites for a long service life and trouble-free operation.
The following maintenance schedule represents the absolute minimum required. Maintenance at more
frequent intervals is necessary if the device is operated under harsh ambient conditions. Replace damaged
parts immediately.
1
Ch=Check
2
Cl=Clean
3
R=Replace
DANGER
Risk of injury due to unexpected start-up
The following instructions must be adhered to throughout all maintenance, servicing, assembly,
disassembly and repair work:
• Switch off the power source.
• Switch off the control device.
• Switch off the entire welding system.
• Close off the gas supply.
• Disconnect all electrical connections.
DANGER
Electric shock
Dangerous voltage due to defective cables.
• Check all live cables and connections for proper installation and damage.
• Replace any damaged, deformed or worn parts.
NOTICE
• The specified maintenance intervals are standard values and refer to single-shift operation.
• Maintenance and cleaning work may only be carried out by qualified personnel
(in Germany, see TRBS 1203).
• Always wear your personal protective equipment when performing maintenance and cleaning work.
Component
Hourly
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
Contact tip
Ch
R
Tip adaptor
Ch + Cl
Tip adaptor extension
Ch + Cl
Liner
Cl
R
Cam
Ch
Control device
Ch
F fasteners
Ch
R
Gas nozzle
Ch
Cl
R
Cables (welding and distribution
cables)
Ch
O-ring torch body
Ch
Spin shaft
Ch + Cl
Cap
Ch
Power stud
Ch + Cl
Central connector
Ch
Tab. 8
Maintenance schedule
