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8. - MAINTENANCE
8. - MAINTENANCE
8.1. - GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
8.1. - GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
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WAYS RESPECT SAFETY INDICATIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUA
WAYS RESPECT SAFETY INDICATIONS DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUA
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Always close the shutoff valve with
Always close the shutoff valve with a padlock when carrying out any kind
a padlock when carrying out any kind of maintenance task on the
of maintenance task on the
installation. Discharge the air remaining in the pipe by activating the electrically controlled valve (
installation. Discharge the air remaining in the pipe by activating the electrically controlled valve (the starter will
the starter will
try to work,
try to work,
pay attention to the movements that take place)
pay attention to the movements that take place)
, or else allow this air to discharge smoothly by
, or else allow this air to discharge smoothly by
slowly loosening any plug.
slowly loosening any plug.
If there is a pressure gauge at the inlet to the starter, use it check for absence
If there is a pressure gauge at the inlet to the starter, use it check for absence
of
of pressure.
pressure.
Always use original GALI spare parts.
Always use original GALI spare parts. The spare parts that are
The spare parts that are not GALI originals can generate
not GALI originals can generate
hazards or malfunctioning of the starter.
hazards or malfunctioning of the starter.
8.2. - MAINTENANCE PROGRAM
8.2. - MAINTENANCE PROGRAM
The preventive maintena
The preventive maintenance of the GALI
nce of the GALI starters greatly depends on the use that the
starters greatly depends on the use that the corresponding user makes
corresponding user makes
thereof, both for the frequency of start-ups and for the type of motor. Indeed, a starter that never works
thereof, both for the frequency of start-ups and for the type of motor. Indeed, a starter that never works
deteriorates more quickly than one which does so with a
deteriorates more quickly than one which does so with a certain frequency (for example, once a week).
certain frequency (for example, once a week).
Periodically check the oil level which should always be
Periodically check the oil level which should always be servolubricato
servolubricator between MAX. and
r between MAX. and
MIN..
MIN..
If the oil
If the oil has to be replaced by other
has to be replaced by other low temperature must be completely disassembled the starter, be carefully
low temperature must be completely disassembled the starter, be carefully
cleaned, ensuring that no residual oil before the lock could cause the
cleaned, ensuring that no residual oil before the lock could cause the starter.
starter.
Then lubricate all parts with the new
Then lubricate all parts with the new oil and re-assemble the starter.
oil and re-assemble the starter.
To achieve maximum duration and reliability in the operation of the GALI starter,
To achieve maximum duration and reliability in the operation of the GALI starter, the
the
maintenan
maintenance program should be
ce program should be carried out which
carried out which is detailed next.
is detailed next.