Service; Cables; Power Source; Regular Maintenance - Kemppi KempGouge ARC 800 Operating Manual

5.

serviCe

The utilisation level of the power source and its working environment should be taken into
consideration in planning the frequency of maintenance of the machine. Appropriate use and
preventive maintenance guarantee the trouble-freest use of the equipment. This allows you to
avoid interruptions in use and increases the productivity of the machine.
5.1

Cables

Check the condition of gouging and connection cables daily. Do not use damaged cables.
Also make sure that all extension cables used in the mains connection are in proper condition
and compliant with regulations.
the connection cables may be repaired and installed only by electrical contractors and
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installers authorised to perform such operations.
5.2

pOwer sOurCe

Before cleaning the interior of the machine, you need to remove the case by unscrewing the
mounting screws at the top and sides of the machine.
to prevent damage, wait approximately two minutes after disconnecting the connection
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cable before removing the machine's case.
Perform the following cleaning and maintenance at least every six months:
1. Clean the interior of the machine and the fan grill's net of any dust and stains – for
example, with a soft brush and vacuum cleaner.
• Do not use pressurised air. The stain may become compressed into the grooves of the
coolers.
• Do not use a pressure-washing device.
2. Check the electrical connections of the machine. Clean any oxidised connections, and
tighten the loosened ones.
• Check for the right tension before you start repairing the connections.
Remember that the machine may be repaired only by an electrical contractor or installer
NOTE!
authorised to perform such operations.
5.3

reGular maintenanCe

Authorised Kemppi service agents perform regular maintenance by agreement.
Tasks included in regular maintenance:
• Cleaning of equipment.
• Inspection and maintenance of the carbon holder.
• Checking of connectors, switches and adjusters.
• Checking of electrical connections.
• Checking of the connection cable and plug.
• Replacement of damaged or worn parts.
• Calibration testing, with adjustment of the functions and operational values of the
machine, if necessary.
5.4

dispOsal OF the maChine

Do not dispose of electrical equipment with normal waste!
In observance of European Directive 2002/96/EC on waste electrical and electronic
equipment, and its implementation in accordance with national law, electrical equipment
that has reached the end of its life must be collected separately and taken to an appropriate
environmentally responsible recycling facility.
The owner of the equipment is obliged to deliver a decommissioned unit to a regional
collection centre, per the instructions of local authorities or a Kemppi representative. By
applying this European Directive you will improve the environment and human health.
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