9. INSPECTION | MAINTENANCE
Please note: Subsequent mentions of descriptions and position numbers refer to
Chapter 3. Product overview / product description on page 10.
Attention: If damage to the WEH
®
Product or restrictions to its functionality are detect-
ed, measures as set out in Chapter 10. Troubleshooting on page 32 must be taken.
Damaged or leaking WEH
®
Products must be sent to WEH for maintenance.
9�1 Safety instructions for inspection and maintenance
- The WEH
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Product must be depressurized and dismantled for maintenance work.
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Check the WEH
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Product for leakage after maintenance work. Please refer to
Chapter 7. Installation on page 17.
- For inspection purposes, it is not necessary for the WEH
®
Product to be dismantled,
but it must be depressurized.
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Only use original WEH
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Spare parts. These are exactly suited to the intended applica-
tion and subject to strict quality controls.
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Do not damage sealing surfaces or sealing components.
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Before reassembling; check the components, threads and, if present, the sealing
surfaces for damage and contamination. Should you find any damage, replace the
WEH
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Product or send it to WEH for maintenance. Stop using the WEH
®
Product
immediately.
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Assemble the WEH
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Spare parts absolutely free of oil, grease and dust.
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Before each reassembly, clean the WEH
®
Product and the corresponding
components by blowing off with oil-free compressed air and remove any adhering
dirt using a damp, soft and lint-free cloth.
Do not use solvents. Use only clean water as cleaning agent.
Attention: Only use oil-free compressed air to blow off the dirt.
Note: Make sure that no cleaning agent enters the gas channel.
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Apply pressure to the WEH
®
Product only once it has been connected to a test piece.
For leak tests, connect the WEH
®
Product to a closed test piece (see Chapter 7. Instal-
lation on page 17).
Attention: If you apply pressure to the WEH
®
Product without the test piece connected,
the WEH
®
Product may be damaged. Therefore always use a test piece.
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