Cleaning Activities; Cleaning The Crb 15000 - ABB CRB 15000 Product Manual

4 Maintenance

4.4.1 Cleaning the CRB 15000

4.4 Cleaning activities

4.4.1 Cleaning the CRB 15000
General
To secure high uptime it is important that the CRB 15000 is cleaned regularly. The
frequency of cleaning depends on the environment in which the manipulator works.
Different cleaning methods are allowed depending on the type of protection of the
CRB 15000.
Special cleaning considerations
This section specifies some special considerations when cleaning the robot.
Cleaning methods
This following table defines what cleaning methods are allowed for ABB
manipulators depending on the protection type.
Protection
type
Standard
86
Note
Always verify the protection type of the robot before cleaning.
WARNING
Turn off all electrical power supplies to the robot before starting the cleaning.
• Always use cleaning equipment as specified. Any other cleaning equipment
may shorten the life of the robot.
• Always check that all protective covers are fitted to the robot before cleaning.
• Do not point the water jet at connectors, joints, sealings or gaskets.
• Do not use compressed air to clean the robot.
• Do not use solvents that are not approved by ABB to clean the robot.
• Do not spray from a distance closer than 0.4 m.
• Do not remove any covers or other protective devices before cleaning the
robot.
Cleaning method
Vacuum
cleaner
Yes
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Wipe with cloth Rinse with water
Yes. With light No
cleaning deter-
gent.
High pressure water or
steam
No
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