Rohde ELS 1000 S, Original Operating Instructions

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WARNING
Risk of serious personal injury and property damage caused by activities on and to do with the
kiln and by personnel who have not been authorised, briefed, trained or are unsuitable
(unqualified).
⇒
Only have maintenance carried out by specially trained and authorised personnel in
compliance with the instructions in the operating manual.
⇒
Ensure that the operating personnel are briefed and regularly trained.
WARNING
Risk of serious personal injury and property damage caused by removed or decommissioned
protective equipment or covers, or missing or illegible warnings.
⇒ It is not permitted to dismantle or remove protective equipment, covers or warning
signs during operation.
⇒ Regularly check protective equipment, covers and warning signs to ensure that they are
in perfect condition.
⇒ Renew missing or illegible warning signs.
12.2. Maintenance interval: Mechanical components
Carry out the maintenance and tests at the intervals listed below. Replace defective mechanical components
immediately.
Action Daily Weekly
Every 6
months
Every 12
months
Inspection of the attachment of the door safety switch X
Visual inspection of the kiln casing X
Visual inspection of the screw connection of the kiln
to the floor
X
Visual inspection of the kiln door X
Visual inspection of the door mechanism
(Door hinge and doorstop)
X
Check the insulating cord of the kiln door,
adjust it if necessary
X
Visual inspection of the ELS kiln floor X
Check the sealing strip of the ELS kiln floor X
Visual inspection of the firing chamber insulation X
Visual inspection of the SiC base plates X
Visual inspection of the furniture material X
Visual inspection of the outside of the electrical
box/switch cabinet
X
Visual inspection of the exhaust air duct X
Visual inspection of the air supply handling X
Visual inspection of the cooling fan
(if necessary, change the intake filter, if installed)
X
Clean the outside of the kiln X
Clean the firing chamber X
Clean the ELS kiln floor
(especially the rails and rollers of the drive
mechanism)
X
Visual inspection of the clamp, plug and screw
connections on the kiln
X
Table 28: Maintenance interval for mechanical components