RAUTOOL A-LIGHT
NOTES ON MAINTENANCE
Regular inspection:
Danger of injury!
Always pull mains plug or remove battery before cleaning
and inspection work.
- Always keep jaw sets expander heads and cylinders clean. When
contaminated, clean them using a brush and lubricate with oil.
Afterwards store the tool on a dry place.
Storage:
Never store the tool in wet condition! Clean and lubricate tool
before storing it away.
Repairs
Danger of accidents!
Do not carry out any tool repairs yourself. Repairs must only be
carried out by an authorized service center.
- List of the authorized service centers see page 58.
Notes on trouble shooting
Fault
Tool loses oil
The tool does not reach the end pressure.
- Before use, check the jaw sets, expander bits, expander sets and
the tool for damage or visible wear. Damaged tools must no longer
be used and must immediately be sent to an authorized REHAU
service center for repair.
- Make sure whether the jaw sets close completely during clamping
and the compression sleeve is pushed up to the fitting collar.
- Regularly lubricate the expander cone. Do not apply grease on the
surface of the expanding segments!
In order to extend the shelf life, store the tool principally in the
end position (cylinder or jaw sets moved out).
Remedy
- Do not open the tool and do not remove or
damage the tool seal.
- Send the tool immediately to a service center.
- Interrupt the clamping process.
- Keep the reset slide (item no. 2) strained and simultaneously keep the control
switch pressed for approx. 10 sec. If the fault is not rectified, the tool must be
sent to a service center.
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