Commissioning; Unpack Unit; Unit Setup; Startup Procedure - MAHLE BFX-20 Operation Manual

Brake fluid exchage unit
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2.6

Commissioning

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All the operations described in this section must be
performed prior to first use.
2.6.1

Unpack unit

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When removing the packaging, use care to ensure there is
no damage caused to the BFX-20 unit or any of the included
accessories.
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Do not unplug any electrical connections and only have in-
ternal components opened and repaired by trained customer
service personnel.
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Contact customer service in the event of any transportation
damage.
2.6.2

Unit setup

Place the brake maintenance device on a level surface. Make
sure the filling hose is not under me-chanical load caused by, for
example, the vehicle being lifted up on a hydraulic ramp.
During operation and use, the workplace is the area surrounding
the brake maintenance device. Otherwise, no permanent work-
place for the brake maintenance device is foreseen.
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Startup procedure

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This section describes the connection of the brake fluid ex-
change unit to the fresh fluid container as well as the procedure
for bleeding air from the system prior to first use.
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You must strictly obey all safety instructions described in
Section 1.3 of this manual.
1. Prior to initial operation, ensure proper voltage is being sup-
plied to the unit.
2. Position the unit on a firm and level surface.
3. Unscrew the lid of the new brake fluid container.
4. Place new fluid container in the holder of the unit.
5. Feed the suction hoses down to the base of the container.
The depth can be adjusted by sliding the rubber cone up/
down the hoses.
6. In order to bleed the brake fluid exchange unit, do not mount
the adapter on the vehicle, but onto the fill hose and hold over
a waste fluid bottle.
7. Press switch 3 (Fig. 2) to ON position.
8. Then press and hold switch 2 (Fig. 2) to ON position.
9. Hold adater over the waste fluid bottle until brake fluid is
dispensed without any air bubbles.
10. Disconnect adapter from fill hose while pump is running and
press switch 3 to OFF position.
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