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SIRI MIX
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Release:
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aintenance
Chapter:
4
CAUTION: All routine and major servicing operations must be performed with the
machine disconnected from the power supply.
4.1
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
The user must carry out routine mainenance operations (cleaning and lubrication) and check
the integrity of the machine’s working parts at least once a week.
A limited number of operations only can be performed by the user:
Cleaning all parts of the machine, taking especially care to the cleaning of the bucket and
the paddle from any glue residues or any other material which may cause scales to form;
Checking the state of all electrical cables.
CAUTION: Never start up the machine before positioning the bucket properly.
NB: Always replace damaged cables with original spare parts.
Never perform mending operations with joints or insulating tape.
All of these operations must be carried out in strict accordance with the directions on safety
and procedures contained in the present manual.
No other general maintenance is required beyond the possible replacements of parts that
may become damaged during normal use; this work must be entrusted only to skilled fitters
approved by the S.I.R.I. company.
4.2
MAJOR SERVICING
In addition to weekly routine maintenance, the “SiriMix” will require some servicing operations,
typically when working has been completed on site, and especially if the equipment is to
remain idle for an extended period. Servicing involves:
Cleaning all parts of the machine (see previous section);
Careful lubrication of all moving parts that may have had lengthy exposure to damp and
dirty conditions;
Replacing the paddle, if damaged or worn- out;
Packing into the carton box for transport.
4.3
REPLACING THE PADDLE
Before performing the following operations, make certain the machine has been
disconnected from the power panel
Follow the given instructions to replace a damaged or worn-out paddle:
Lift the support for gear reducer to the second position (3.4, point 2);
Remove the bucket;
Lock the nut of the threaded pin protruding from the gear reducer;
Unscrew the paddle clockwise;
Replace with an original spare part;
Screw the new paddle counterclockwise.