V-301G Series Operating Instructions Ver. 2.01E
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Electrode structure
The heating element is either sold individually or
included in the maintenance parts kit.
Electrodes that mount the heating element consist of
parts as in the right illustration.
Essential tools: A Philips screwdriver
Replace when: The heating element breaks,
unevenness is generated, or when the
seal becoms messy.
10-2 Heating element replacement (for
both ribbon and braided types)
Mounted only to the
single side heating
models.
Electrode mounding bracket
Electrode plate
Electrode plate spring
Electrode cover
Terminal cover
Screw A
Screw C
(M4x6)
Screw B
Screw D
Warning
If you loose the screw C, do not substitute
ones longer than the screw C (M4x6) as
there is a danger of short circuit by the
longer screw touching screw D.
Warning
When replacing the heating element,
replace the glass tape and Sarcon sheet
as well if they are appear to be damaged.
If they are damaged and cannot properly
insulate the heating element from the body
frame, the short circuit may result.
TIPS
The heating element can be replaced
without removing the electrode cover so
you will not loose the cover or screw.