MAINTENANCE
DAILY MAINTENANCE IS SPECIFIED ON PAGE 4
OF THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL, AND IS TO BE
PERFORMED BY THE OPERATOR. LISTED
BELOW ARE PERIODIC MAINTENANCE ITEMS
TO BE PERFORMED BY YOUR COMPANY'S
MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT:
1. Lift the bellows, (See FIG. 14) if used, and wipe off
the traverse driveshaft and the bearing rails monthly.
When a squeaking noise is coming from the actuator
bearings, follow the lubrication procedure for actuator
and linear bearings. Generally, this will be every
6 months to a year.
2. Check the gib plate adjustment in the carriage base
every 3 months. See Page 21.
3. Replace the four foam rail wipers (FIG. 15) every 6
months of operation. Note: Wipers are removed if
optional bellows are installed.
4. Clean the interior and the top cover of the Coolant
Tank as necessary and at least every 6 months.
5. Check the brushes on the auto traverse drive motor
once every 24 months. Replace as necessary.
THE UNINTERUPTABLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS)
WHICH IS USED AS A BACKUP TO HOLD THE
BEDKNIFE TO THE ELECTROMAGNETS DURING
A POWER INTERUPTION HAS A BATTERY.
THIS BATTERY HAS A THREE YEAR LIFE AND
MUST BE REPLACED AFTER THREE YEARS OF
SERVICE LIFE. SEE THE PARTS LIST FOR
REPLACEMENT BATTERY PART NUMBER.
13
FIG. 14
Carriage
Rails
FIG. 15