Lukas LKS 31 - Manual (Page 15)

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Inspections to be carried out:
Visual inspection
• Opening width of the blade arms on the tips (see chapter “Technical data”),
• General tightness (leaks),
• Ease of movement of the hand lever,
• Ease of movement of the rotary knob,
• Existence and stability of handle,
• Ease of rotational movement of tool head through 360°,
• Labels completely existent and legibly,
• Covers in perfect condition,
• Torque control of the pivot bolt (torque MA see "Technical data"),
• Blade arms free of tears and without any chipped spots or deformations on the cutting
surfaces,
• Cutting surfaces go on top of each other without making contact,
• Bolts and retaining rings of the blade arms must be present and in correct working order,
• Grooving of the tips must be clean and squared, and not have any tears (applies to combi
tools)
Function test
• problem-free opening and closing when operating the hand lever and adjusting the rotary
knob,
• no suspicious noises.
• blade arms stop moving when the movement of the pump is interrupted during the process
(dead man’s handle)
9.1 General points
Repairs 9.
Servicing may only be carried out by the manufacturer or personnel trained by the
manufacturer and by authorised LUKAS dealers.
Only LUKAS spare parts may be used to replace all components (see spare parts list) since
special tools, assembly advice, safety aspects, inspections might have to complied with (see
also chapter “Maintenance and Service”).
During assembly, ensure the complete cleanliness of all components, since dirt can
damage the rescue equipment!
WARNING / CAUTION!
Protective clothes must be worn when repairs are being carried out, since parts
of the units can also be pressurised in an idle state.
REMARK:
Please always return the guarantee registration card to LUKAS Hydraulik GmbH.
Only then are you entitled to the extended guarantee.
CAUTION!
Because LUKAS rescue equipments are appropriate for highest achievements,
only components may be exchanged, which are specified in the spare parts list
of the appropriate equipment.
Further components of the equipment may only be exchanged, when:
- you have participated on a appropriate LUKAS service training.
- you have the express permission of LUKAS customer service (after inquiry,
assessment prior to granting of permission. All cases must be assessed
individually!)