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Maintain the Spindle Chiller Tank Air Filter and Water Filter
Weekly or after 40 hours of operation: Inspect the spindle chiller tank air filter and
water filter (if equipped) for dirt and damage.
To maintain the spindle chiller air filter screen, follow these steps:
1. Shut off the machine power.
2. Pull the air filter out of the spindle chiller using the black tab located above the
control panel. The air filter is positioned horizontally.
3. Inspect the spindle chiller tank air filter.
4. Clean the air filter using a vacuum cleaner, compressed air, or brush and
water if the air filter is dirty.
5. Replace the air filter if it is damaged.
6. Inspect the water filter located in the rear of the spindle chiller tank, near the
water lines exiting the tank.
7. Replace the water filter cartridge if it is dirty or damaged.
Maintain the Spindle Chiller System
Daily or before operation: Maintain the spindle chiller system (if equipped).
Follow these steps:
1. Check the chiller solution level and add solution, if necessary. Refer to
Maintain Spindle Chiller Solution, on page 3 - 13.
2. Inspect chiller tubing for bends, tears, or constrictions that may impair flow to
the spindle. Replace any damaged tubing.
3. Check the chiller tubing for leaks. Repair or replace if necessary.
4. Check the spindle chiller solution for presence of contaminates; sediment in
the solution could block tubing.
5. Replace contaminated solution. Refer to Flush, Clean Tank, and Refill the
Chiller Solution in the Spindle Chiller Tank, on page 3 - 15 for instructions.
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