7 Cleaning and maintaining the automatic machine
Ritta l crimping machine R8-I
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7.2
Maintaining the automatic machine
To ensure problem-free operation, the described maintenance work (see sec-
tion 7.3 "Maintenance schedule") must be performed at the specified intervals.
Warning!
Risk of fatality due to electric shock!
Uninsulated parts can be touched when working inside the auto-
matic machine.
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Switch off the automatic machine.
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Remove the compressed air hose first from the compressed air
source and then from the maintenance unit.
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Disconnect the mains connector.
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Open the front panel and place it down carefully.
Note:
To ensure easy access to all interior areas of the automatic ma-
chine, you should remove the waste container before beginning
maintenance work. Do not forget to replace the waste container
after completing the work.
Note:
Keep the following at hand for maintenance work:
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Allen key set
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Brush and cleaning cloth
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Lubricant
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PTFE oil
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Lubricating grease (suitable for roller bearings)
7.3
Maintenance schedule
Maintenance point
Interval / maintenance task
See section
Daily
1
Check machine for waste residues
Weekly
2
Clean the conductor holding tongs
3
Stranded wire fixing unit: Clean the feed-
ing funnel
4
Perform maintenance on the insulation
stripping unit, check the insulation strip-
ping blades
6
Cleaning the interior
Monthly
2
Conductor holding tongs: Oil the pivot
point and the contact surfaces
3
Stranded wire fixing unit: Oil the pivot
point and the rollers