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PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
The following maintenance operations can be performed by the operator according to the instructions
below. However, electrical works and repairs like changing seals or the pump must only be carried out
by a qualified specialist.
PRIOR TO ANY SERVICING OPERATION, TURN THE SUPPLY DISCONNECTING
DEVICE TO POSITION '0' AND LOCK THE DEVICE.
BEFORE CHANGING THE MOTOR CIRCUIT BREAKER OR UNDERVOLTAGE TRIP,
DISCONNECT THE PLUG OR SUPPLY CABLE FROM THE MAINS!
Open the dies to the maximum retraction before servicing.
CLEANING
Keep the machine always clean from extra particles. Clean t h e machine ensures nice and safe operation.
Wipe the machine with dry cloth or with soft paper. Do not use water, solvents or abrasives. Keep the
machine always well-greased.
The inner side of the crimping head can be cleaned
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
with a small brush (Fig. 1 and 2.)
NEVER USE COMPRESSED AIR FOR CLEANING!
GREASING
Lubricate the inner surface of the conical flanges daily with SAMWAY grease : order n:o 019302
Apply the grease to the conical surfaces at the front and back of the die with a small brush.
Lubricate often with a small amount of grease rather than seldom with much grease.
Do not grease the piston rod.
