6. Maintenance
Maintenance must be considered a set of procedures with the purpose to keep the
equipment best operating conditions, therefore increasing the equipment life and safety.
* Cleaning – check item 3 4 Cleaning.
* Wiring – Check all wires regarding deteriorate conditions as well as all electric contacts
(terminals) regarding tightening and corrosion.
*Contacts – ON/OFF switch, emergency button, reset button, electronic circuits etc, check
the equipment in order to assure that all components are correctly working and the
equipment operation is normal.
* Installation – make sure the installation followed item 2.1 instructions.
* Equipment life span – 2 years assuming a normal day working hours.
1 – Each month check:
- Check the electrical installation
- Measure the voltage at the socket
- Measure the working current and match it with the nominal current
- Check the tightening of all electric terminals to avoid bad contacts
- Check electric motor shaft clearance
- Check the wiring for overeating , insulation failures and mechanical damages.
2 – Each three month checks:
- Check electrical components such as ON/OFF switch, emergency button, reset button,
electronic electric circuits, overeating, insulation failings, or mechanical damages
- Check bearings clearances
- Check retainers, O'rings, V'rings and other seals
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