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2014-01-27 / DIS 118_58300000157376_ARA_EN_C
Repair Instructions Consumer Products BGS5
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5.1
Check cable reel
Prerequisite:
•
Appliance is disconnected from the power supply.
•
Cable reel is accessible.
5.1.1
Visual inspection
1. Unwind the cable.
2. Visually check cable for damage.
3. IF the cable is damaged,
►
replace the cable reel. (Page 31)
4. Visually check cable reel for damage.
5. IF the cable reel is damaged,
►
replace the cable reel. (Page 31)
5.1.2
Check electrical function
Required tools:
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Tester
1. Hold test probes to the mains plug and connection contacts.
2. Check current flow.
3. IF current flow cannot be measured,
►
replace the cable reel. (Page 31)
5.1.3
Check mechanical function (spring tension)
2 factors are important for the mechanical function of the cable reel:
•
Spring tension: the spring must be adequately pretensioned.
•
Winding pattern: the cable must be wound up evenly
1. Take cable reel out of the appliance.
2. Visually check spring pretension.
3. IF
less
than 2 layers of the spring have been wound on to the spindle of the
cable reel,
► hold the cable reel in place and turn the crossmember anti-clockwise until
there are 2 layers.
