Wabtec Ricon Faiveley FoldOver FR2E Series, Service Manual

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MAINTENANCE
MAY 2020
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FR2E-SERIES SERVICE MANUAL
B. DAILY INSPECTION
Check ramp daily, following the Daily Inspection outlined in Table 3-1 . Meet all inspection criteria before allowing pas-
sengers on ramp.
TABLE 3-1: DAILY INSPECTION
INSPECTION POINT CHECK
Ramp controller

Power ON/OFF switch operates correctly.

Power On indicator illuminates when Power ON/OFF switch is ON.

DEPLOY and STOW switches operate correctly.

No unusual noises or erratic movements when ramp is deploying or stowing.
Ramp and
surrounding area Vestibule area is free of loose objects and trim pockets are free of debris.
Ramp non-slip
surfaces

Surface is clean and free of slippery or sticky substances that could compro-
mise user safety.

Surface is intact and secure, and loose edges, if present, cannot create a
stumbling hazard.
END OF TABLE
C. MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Regular maintenance and inspection of the Ricon FoldOver ® Electric FR2E-Series Low-Floor Vehicle Access Ramp
provides optimum performance and reduces the need for repairs. Maintain the ramp as directed in Table 3-2 . Perform
ramp maintenance more frequently during heavy use (more than 20 cycles per day).
CAUTION!
~ This Ricon Product Is Complex ~
Required warranty period maintenance and repairs must be done at a Ricon dealer or
qualified service facility. Improper maintenance, use of non-Ricon replacement parts, or
product modification will void warranty and can result in unsafe operating conditions. We
recommend that a Ricon dealer or qualified service facility continue maintenance inspections
when warranty ends.
TABLE 3-2: MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
INSPECTION POINT ACTION
– 6,000 MILE INSPECTION –
Electrical System Check all electrical cables and fittings; tighten or replace as necessary.
Cover Fasteners Check all threaded fasteners for looseness, and retighten as necessary.
Non-slip surface Visually check for damage to surface, and for loose or missing non-slip material.
Ramp Interior Visually check ramp interior area and remove accumulated dirt and debris.
Setscrews Check for loose or missing setscrews at these locations:

Driveshaft couplers (2 x 4 ea)

Sensor target (1 ea)

Pillow blocks (2 x 2 ea)
Tighten, or replace, as necessary.
Decals Visually check for illegibility or damage, replace as necessary.