Incorrect maintenance and testing!
The machine may be cleaned, repaired and tested by skilled and qualified personnel
only. A qualified person is one who, due to their training, knowledge and experience,
can detect any hazards and possible consequential damage when checking the
machine, and can take the necessary safety measures.
• Observe the maintenance instructions > see 5.2 chapter!
• The machine may only be put into operation again once the testing has been successful.
Risk of injury due to electrical voltage after switching off!
Working on an open machine can lead to fatal injuries!
Capacitors are loaded with electrical voltage during operation. Voltage remains present
for up to four minutes after the mains plug is removed.
1. Switch off machine.
2. Remove the mains plug.
3. Wait for at last 4 minutes until the capacitors have discharged!
Repair and maintenance work may only be performed by qualified authorised personnel; otherwise the
right to claim under warranty is void. In all service matters, always consult the dealer who supplied the
machine. Return deliveries of defective equipment subject to warranty may only be made through your
dealer. When replacing parts, use only original spare parts. When ordering spare parts, please quote the
machine type, serial number and item number of the machine, as well as the type designation and item
number of the spare part.
5.1 General
Under the specified ambient conditions and normal working conditions this machine is essentially
maintenance-free and requires just a minimum of care.
Contamination of the machine may impair service life and duty cycle. The cleaning intervals depend on
the ambient conditions and the resulting contamination of the machine. The minimum interval is every six
months.
5.2 Maintenance work, intervals
5.2.1 Daily maintenance tasks
• Check that all connections and wearing parts are hand-tight and tighten if necessary.
• Check that all screw and plug connections and replaceable parts are secured correctly, tighten if
necessary.
• Remove any spatter.
• Clean the wire feed rollers on a regular basis (depending on the degree of soiling).
5.2.1.1 Visual inspection
• Check hose package and power connections for exterior damage and replace or have repaired by
specialist staff as necessary!
• Mains supply lead and its strain relief
• Gas tubes and their switching equipment (solenoid valve)
• Other, general condition
5.2.1.2 Functional test
• Check correct mounting of the wire spool.
• Welding current cables (check that they are fitted correctly and secured)
• Gas cylinder securing elements
• Operating, message, safety and adjustment devices (Functional test)
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