Installation manual - Ecotype - 51
5.4 Extraordinary maintenance work - Operations to be carried out on the customer’s covering
system
5.4.1 General tightening up of the screw connections
After the first 20/30 operating hours and later on every three months the screw connections have to be checked for
excluding any loosening on the machine and for providing the tightening up when needed.
Firmly tighten all bolts and screws of the covering!
5.4.2 Checking of the conservation status of metal structure and bows
If damages are ascertained
NOTIFY THE CUSTOMER THAT THE MACHINE REQUIRES PROBLEM-SOLVING INTERVENTION!
5.4.3 Checking of the tarpaulin conservation status
Check especially the wear and tear status of the most stressed parts like the front hooking and the lateral fixing of the bows.
5.4.4 Checking of the elastic strings or the automatic safety hooks (only if installed)
Check the conservation status of the hooking
components, if necessary provide for their
replacement.
5.4.5 Checking of the contact plates (only if installed)
Check the conservation status of the contact plates (if installed, only for motorised covering system), and
if necessary provide for their cleaning.
Protect the contacts using synthetic moisture-repellent grease.
5.4.6 Checking of the sliding conditions of the tarpaulin
Check that the upper edges of the tipper body are free of damage and straight-line (absence of breaches on the locating
surface) so that the covering doesn’t hit upon any defects while sliding.
5.4.7 Thoroughly checking of the pulleys
Check that the various pulleys are free of damage so that the covering can slide properly and regularly without meeting any
anomaly.