DANUBE R8500
9.
MAINTENANCE
9.1 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
The GLOMEX DANUBE R8500 antenna requires
minimum preventive maintenance.
Observing the following instructions is sufficient to
maintain a high equipment performance.
Monthly checks
- Wash the radome surface with a cloth damped
with fresh water; do not direct pressurized water
jets onto the radome.
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WARNING
Do not use brushes, abrasive products, detergents
or alcohol-based liquids.
Yearly checks
- Check the outer conditions of the radome. Clean
from dust and dirt if necessary.
Checks before any long cruise
- Check that the mounting plates of the radome
are correctly glued
- Check for the correct installation of the 5 m
coaxial cable protection on the antenna.
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DANGER
Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning
operation, or after each use, ALWAYS turn off the
antenna by means of the switch located on the
control unit.
9.2 SPARE PARTS
The following table lists the codes of the compo-
nents which can be supplied as spare parts directly
by the Retailer.
Spare parts
Lower radome
Upper radome
Fastening support for antenna base
Fuse for control unit T3A15 5x20
Should you have problems with the operation or in
case you need technical support, first of all contact
the authorized Retailer. Keep at hand the serial
number of your antenna (on page 2 in this manual)
and a list with the failure symptoms. Should no
Retailer be available, contact the GLOMEX Service
Centre (see section "Technical Support").
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You will be asked the serial number of your
antenna during any service or troubleshooting
phone call. The serial number is found on page 2 of
the user manual of your antenna, on the packag-
ing, on the backside of the control unit and on the
parabolic dish.
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Conserve the installation and user manual with
care, as it contains the serial number of your
antenna!
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WARNING
WARNING
GLOMEX code
R8500-LR
R8500-UR
4.010.0250
4.120.0076
www.glomex.it