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Oil-Less Claw Medical Vacuum


            6.0  Maintenance



            6.1  General Maintenance


                               WARNING:                                            WARNING:
             ISOLATE POWER BEFORE STARTING ANY                    Pumps      that   have    reached     normal
             MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES, TO PREVENT                   operating temperature may have a high
             ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ACCIDENTAL                       surface temperature.
             STARTING OF EQUIPMENT.
                                                                  Do not perform any maintenance until
                                                                  after a suffi  cient cool down period.



            Never perform any maintenance functions
            while the unit is in operation.


             Table 6.1 Maintenance Schedule
             Item                              Frequency                     Action
             Exhaust drip leg                  Daily/Adjust as needed        Check for accumulated moisture

             Inlet fi lters                     Check Monthly                 Inspect
                                               Replace Annually or as needed Replace the inlet fi lter elements

             VSD Control Panel Filter          Check Monthly                 Inspect

             (VSD Only)                        Clean Annually or as needed   Remove fi lters and wash, dry, and
                                                                             reinstall

             Oil Level                         Check weekly                  Top off  only when unit is not running

             Oil                               10,000 hours                  Change oil

             Motor bearings*
             2 - 15 HP units                   Annually                      17 grams of grease per fi tting

             Pump bearings*
             2 - 10 HP units                   Not required                  Not required for these models
             15 HP units                       6 months                      Fill until grease fl ows from relief port

             Coupling                          2 years                       Remove motor in order to inspect
                                                                             coupling elements for wear. Replace as
                                                                             needed

            * Refer to the sections 6.1.5 and 6.1.6 for grease
            specifi cations.







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