Maintenance Instructions; Collet - Planmeca PlanMill 50 S User Manual

11 Preventive maintenance

11.3 Maintenance instructions

11.3.1 Collet

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Acquire spare parts only from the local dealer.
A list of spare parts is available from the local dealer on request.
Use the collet maintenance kit supplied for cleaning and maintaining the
collet. The following figure shows the accessories included in that collet
maintenance kit.
1. Jaw grease
4. Cleaning brush
The collet must be removed and cleaned at least once per week and after
every tool breakage. The collet must be checked for damage during the
process.
CAUTION
Never close the spindle without a collet inserted. The spindle may be
destroyed if rotated without a collet inserted.
CAUTION
There should always be a tool in the collet. If the collet is repeatedly closed
without a tool inserted it may lose its accuracy and will have to be replaced.
CAUTION
Long-term contact with jaw grease may cause irritation to the skin and/or
dermatitis.
The following measures are recommended:
1. Avoid long and intensive contact with the skin.
2. Ensure that the skin is thoroughly cleaned after work and before breaks.
3. Preventive skin protection using skin protection creams is
recommended.
2. Felt cone
5. Ejector pin
3. Turning piece
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