Long Term Storage - Holmatro SP 52 Series Manual

8.5.9 Accessories
• Check the accessories for damage, dirt and completeness. Replace damaged accessories and
make sure that the accessories are complete.
• Remove dirt with clean running water. Dry the accessories. Apply a thin coat of preservative oil to
the external steel parts.
8.5.10 Lock pins for accessories
• Check the lock pins for the accessories for damage and operation.
• Drip preservative oil through the slits of the lock pins and operate the mechanism by pushing on the
lock pins several times.
• Have the Holmatro Certified Technician repair the lock pins if they are damaged and/or do not work
properly.
8.5.11 Carrying handle
• Check the carrying handle for damage. Replace a damaged carrying handle.
• Check the attachment of the carrying handle. If necessary, fasten it firmly by tightening the bolts.
8.5.12 Deadman's handle
• Check whether the deadman's handle returns to the neutral position.
• Check the operation of the deadman's handle. Have the Holmatro dealer repair the deadman's
handle if it does not function properly.
8.6 Yearly dealer maintenance
We recommend having the equipment inspected, checked, set and tested once a year by a Holmatro
Certified Technician who has the appropriate knowledge and the necessary tools (see also section 1.7).
The Holmatro dealer can organize the yearly maintenance for you on a contract basis.
8.7

Long term storage

• Close the spreading arms and leave them slightly opened so that the tool can be stored without
pressure.
• Apply a thin coat of preservative oil to the external steel parts.
• Store the tool in a dry and well-ventilated, dust-free area.
9 Decommissioning/Recycling
At the end of its service life the equipment can be scrapped and recycled.
• Make sure that the equipment is put out of order to avoid any use.
• Check that the equipment does not contain any pressurized components.
• Recycle the various materials used in the equipment such as steel, aluminium, NBR (Nitrile
Butadiene Rubber) and plastic.
• Collect all dangerous substances separately and dispose of them in an environmentally responsible
way.
• Consult the Holmatro dealer about recycling.
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