9 Maintenance and cleaning
9.2 Inspecting the wire guide nipple
1
Wire guide at the
MasterLiner wire inlet
Fig. 10
Wire guide nipple MF1
1
Wire guide nipple okay
Fig. 11
Wear to the wire guide nipple
9.3 Maintenance intervals
NOTICE
• The specified maintenance intervals are standard values and refer to single-shift operation.
• Visually inspect the toothed wheels once a week.
• The higher the rocker arm force, the greater the wear to the toothed wheels.
When using arc welding equipment, always observe the provisions of EN 60974-4 Inspection and testing, as well as any
national laws and regulations.
Check the following:
Weekly
• The basic cleaning is recommended, and necessary in
case of extreme working conditions.
• Blow compressed air through the wire conduit and check
for wear.
• Visual inspection for abrasion or damage to the gears.
9.1 Wear to the toothed wheels on page EN-15
• Visual inspection of the wire guide nipple.
9.2 Inspecting the wire guide nipple on page EN-16
Tab. 14
Maintenance intervals
EN - 16
1
2
Wire guide nipple between the
drive wheels
2
3
3
Wire guide
speed sensor
2
Wire guide nipple not okay – replace
Monthly
• Oil all moving parts and roll bearings with suitable
lubricating oil.
MF1
4
4
Wire guide at wire outlet
(e.g. for flex supply)
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