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6. MAINTENANCE
Maintenance must be considered a set of procedures with the purpose to keep the
equipment best operating conditions, therefore increasing the equipment life and safety.
* Cleaning – check item 3.4 Cleaning
* Wiring - Check all wires regarding deteriorate conditions as well as all electric contacts
(terminals) regarding tightening and corrosion.
*Contacts – ON/OFF switch, emergency button, reset button, electronic circuits etc, check
the equipment in order to assure that all components are correctly working and the
equipment operation is normal.
* Installation – make sure the installation followed item 2.1 instructions.
* Useful life of the product : 2 years, for a normal working shift.
1 – Each month check :
- Check the electrical installation
- Measure the voltage at the socket
- Measure the working current and match it with the nominal current
- Check the tightening of all electric terminals to avoid bad contacts
- Check electric motor shaft for possible looseness.
- Check the wiring for overheating, insulation failures and mechanical damages.
2 - Each three month checks :
- Check electrical components such as ON/OFF switch, emergency button, reset button,
electronic electric circuits, overeating, insulation failings, or mechanical damages
- Check cutting units and bearings for possible looseness.
- Check retainers, O’rings, V’rings and other seals.
