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VEGA User Manual_
March 2013 Edition
Routine maintenance to be performed
Graphite brushes (for the user)
The motor has two graphite brushes that must be checked every six months or after 500 hours of
operation. The check the brushes carry out the following procedure:
1. Remove the cover of the motor by unscrewing the
four fixing screws with the Allen key.
2. Using a screwdriver remove the end fixing screws
on the wire for each brush.
3. Pull the brush spring backwards and remove the brush.
4. Check the brushes. If one of the brushes is shorter by 12 mm replace both brushes.
WARNING
When fitting new brushes ensure the cables are away from the motor before replacing the cover.
Lubrication (for the user)
The machine does not require lubrication. All moving parts, including the motor, have watertight ball bearings
lubricated for approximately 10,000 hours of operation.
Spare parts
Always use K & T spare parts.
Failure to use K&T spare parts, or repairs/adjustments carried out by unauthorised personnel, will invalidate the
guarantee and any resulting liability.
The machine must only be repaired by qualified personnel.
This electric equipment is compliant with the
relevant safety legislation.
Repairs must be carried out by qualified personnel using K & T spare parts, otherwise the user may suffer serious
injury.
