Table of Contents
Advertisement
7.0 Periodic Maintenance
WARNING
Always ensure that maintenance and testing is
carried out with the power switched off at the
machine and power outlet.
The working environment or amount of use
the machine receives should be taken into
consideration when planning maintenance
frequency of your Raptor welder.
Preventative maintenance will ensure trouble-free
welding and increase the life of the machine and
its consumables.
7.1
Power Source
• Check electrical connections of unit at least
twice a year.
• Clean oxidised connections and tighten.
• Do not use any pressure-washing devices.
• Do not use compressed air as pressure may pack
dirt even more tightly into components.
• Only BOC authorised electricians should carry
out repairs and internal servicing.
7.2 Torch
• Always ensure that welding spatter is removed
from the torch nozzle and that the contact tip is
in good condition.
• Check that cable insulation is in good condition.
15
Advertisement
Table of Contents
