Rohde HMT 600 - Cleaning; Disassembling & Reassembling Wheel Head & Splash Pan

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12.2. Cleaning
 Clean the machine after each use.
 Never spray the machine with a water jet, water hose or high-pressure cleaner.
 Do not use compressed air.
 Wipe off clay, water, or other contaminants with a clean, damp cloth or sponge.
 Do not use detergents or solvents.
 Do not use metal objects such as a metal spatula to remove the material.
12.3. Disassembling & reassembling the wheel head & splash pan for cleaning
WARNING
Before dismantling or assembling, pull the power plug out of the socket and remove any
residues of clay and water.
12.3.1. Disassembly
Step Description Illustration
1
Switch off the machine and pull the power plug out of the
socket.
2
Remove residues of clay and water from the splash pan.
3
Turn the screw in the centre of the wheel head anticlockwise to
loosen and remove it.
Tool:
8 mm Allen key
(included in the pottery wheel's scope of delivery)
4
Detach the wheel head by lifting it vertically.
Attention:
Avoid damaging the wheel head by hitting it or dropping it.
5
Detach the splash pan by lifting it vertically.
Attention:
The splash pan is attached to the wooden board by Velcro (the
pan will be firmly stuck).