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5. Maintenance (continue)
Be sure to read and understand on the page 3 to 7 “For safety operation” carefully before use
Important matters of cleaning the collecting unit
Import
ant
●Do not use the inflammable su
bstances when cleaning the collecting unit and the machine. If
the
inflammabl
e substances are attached to the machine, it could catch fire, cause fire and explosi
on.
【Banned inflammable substances】
Inflammable liquid such as gasoline, kerosene, thinner, toluene etc.
Inflammable cleaner (cleaners such as marked as parts cleaner, break cleaner etc)
●Use a wat
er-based degreasing detergent to remove oil from the collecting unit and to clean this mi
st
colle
ctor. When using the detergent, observe the instruction written on the container.
●The metallic side plates are very slippery due to oil on the surfaces. So, please be very careful not to cut
your fingers etc. on the edges at bends in
them.
●An
inadvertent touch on the sharp electrical discharging needles could cause injury. Be careful not to
touch the needles when removing or reinstalling the electrical charge poles.
●To work with the collecting unit, use appropriate protective wear( such as rubber gloves, protective
glasses), and devices
.
●Befo
re opening the inspection door or electrical equipment cover, turn off the power supply to the mi
st
colle
ctor.
●To do specified performance, install all the collecting units properly.
●Be sure to dry the collecting unit after cleaning and install the dried unit (with no water drop
).
●If it is a co
rrosive detergent (of strong acid or strong alkaline), it can not be used for the cle
aning.
●The waste
washings must be disposed of according to the rules in your company or regulations
by
c
oncerned laws
.
●Use the det
ergent that will not cause rust, deformation, or corrosion on the coll
ecting unit.
Recommended water-based degreasing detergent: Amano "Degreaser” Part No; VF-434300
●Dilute it to the specifie
d concentration, and immerse the contaminated collecting unit in the diluted
detergent for about ten minu
tes.
●For the m
ost efficient cleaning, the cleaning solvent should be 50 to 60 ℃
.
●The u
se of an ultrasonic cleaner also provides efficient cleaning.
●Important matter when using cleaning good
s.
【Banned cleaning goods and acts】
High-pressure water sprayer (including equipment spraying high-pressure water by water hose)
Hard brush such as iron brush
Big brush that could apply force to deform electrode
Using cloth for cleaning needle electrodes
Cleaning liquid or water exceeds 60℃
Do not in
ure
ourself with the
oints of the electrical dischar
in
needles.
Magnified view at the point of needle
Discharging needle
Charging electrode with needles