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8 Operation
Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH 2020230 3587317/21 ENTAPCON
®
Determining the contact wear (only OILTAP®)
The thickness of the wear to be entered is the sum of the wear of the mov-
able and the fixed contact part.
Figure160: Determining contact wear
1 Fixed contact y
1
Thickness of the worn contact
coating (fixed contact)
2 Movable contact x
2
Thickness of the contact coating
when new (movable contact)
x
1
Thickness of the contact coating
when new (fixed contact)
y
2
Thickness of the worn contact
coating (movable contact)
The wear thickness z to be entered is determined as follows:
z = x
1
- y
1
+ x
2
- y
2