The maintenance of the machine must be performed
by qualified staff, according to the instructions in this
manual. Disconnect the pneumatic/electric supply
before performing any maintenance or repair opera-
tions.
9.1. EXTRAORDINARY MAINTENANCE
Extraordinary maintenance operations should only
be performed by specialized staff: contact the manu-
facturer for any extraordinary maintenance required.
Extraordinary maintenance usually regards the
breakage of machine components.
9.2. GENERAL CLEANING OF THE MACHINE
Every week give an overall clean to the machine,
using solvent and a brush or a spatula if especially
stubborn layers of paint have deposited.
Periodically check that the safety devices are functio-
nal and undamaged.
Any incrustations must be removed from the drains
and control valves regularly.
9.3. CLEANING OF THE SPRAY-JETS
Every 3 weeks, clean and drain off the spray-jets
placed inside the automatic washing tank then
proceed as follows:
- Unscrew all the washing nozzles from the relative
pipes.
- Fully immerse the nozzles soiled with paint in a
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basin full of solvent and leave to soak for 1 hour.
- In the meantime run an empty wash cycle for
approx. 1 minute, this must be done without the
nozzles on the spider so as to clean the pipes of the
4 nozzles from any paint deposits.
- After the nozzles have soaked for an hour in the
solvent use the air gun to blow the washing nozzles
from the outside (fluid exit side) inwards (side
screwing onto the pipe).
9.4. CLEANING INSIDE THE AUTOMATIC
WASHING TANK
To make easy cleaning inside the automatic washing
tank, you can completely remove the washing
spray-jet device by unscrewing the central fixing nut
(no.15).
9.5. CLEANING SUCTION FILTERS
Every 2 weeks, clean the suction filter present on the
suction pipe of the machine then proceed as follows:
- Unscrew the suction filter from the relative pipes.
- Fully immerse the filter (soiled with paint) in a basin
full of solvent and leave to soak for 1 hour.
- After soaking for 1 hour, use the air gun to blow the
filter.
- Screw the suction filters onto the relative pipes.