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Care, maintenance and disposal
General Under normal operating conditions the cold wire feeder requires only a minimum of care
and maintenance. However, some important points must be noted to ensure that the weld-
ing system remains in a usable condition for many years.
WARNING!
An electric shock can be fatal.
Before opening the device:
► Shift the mains switch to the "Off" position
► Unplug the device from the mains
► Put up an easy-to-understand warning sign to stop anybody inadvertently switching it
back on again
► Using a suitable measuring instrument, check to make sure that electrically charged
components (e.g. capacitors) have been discharged.
Every start-up - Check welding torch, interconnecting hosepack and grounding (earthing) connection
for signs of damage
- Check feed rollers and inner liners for signs of damage
- Check contact pressure of feed rollers and adjust if necessary
- Check that all screw connections between the robot, wirefeeder mount and wire-feed
unit are secure
Every 6 months - Dismantle device side panels and clean inside of device with dry, reduced com-
pressed air
NOTE!
Risk of damage to electronic components.
Do not bring the air nozzle too close to electronic components.
Disposal Dispose of in accordance with the applicable national and local regulations.
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