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FIPA Spider vacuum traverse
7. TROUBLESHOOTING
Fault: The load is not lifted
Is the air filter choked?
Shake out the filter and clean with the vacuum cleaner. Replace the filter if it is damaged.
Is the filter unit's end cap correctly installed?
Mount the cap correctly.
Does the system have any leaks? Place the vacuum cups on an air-tight, flat board. Actuate the
manual slide valve and check vacuum hoses, connections, spring levellers and
suction cups for hissing sounds.
Seal leaks or replace components which are not air-tight.
Is there any dirt in the vacuum cups?
Remove dirt from the vacuum cup.
Are the vacuum hoses defective?
Replace the vacuum hose without fail.
Is the load being lifted too heavy?
Check that the weight corresponds to the holding force of the supplied vacuum traverse.
If you cannot rectify the fault yourself, please contact our Technical Team.
If the load is not lifted, this can be due to the fact that a vacuum is not being generated or that
there is a leak in the system.
Are the vacuum cupsdamaged/not air-tight?
Replace the vacuum cups without fail.
Are the screw connections damaged/not air-tight?
Replace the screw connections without fail.
Are the spring levellers damaged/not air-tight?
Replace the spring levellers without fail.