Wood’s Powr-Grip EO6VA - Manual (Page 5)

Rev 0.0/7-12 3 EO6VA: #35195AFT
MAINTENANCE
I
NSPECTION
S
CHEDULE
Perform inspections of the Power Transformer routinely, according to the following frequency
schedule:
Frequent Inspection
( following every 20-40 hours’ use; or whenever Power Transformer is out of service for 1 month or more )
• Examine the Power Transformer for visual damage.
• Examine the electrical connectors between the Power Transformer, the lifter's power system
and the external power source for proper installation (see INSTALLATION).
• Make sure all power cables are correctly routed and secured (see INSTALLATION).
If any deficiency is detected during the inspection, correct it before using the Power Transformer,
and perform the Periodic Inspection to follow.
Periodic Inspection
( following every 250-500 hours’ use; or whenever Power Transformer is out of service for 1 year or more )
• Examine the entire Power Transformer (including power cables and connectors) for external
evidence of looseness, excessive wear, deformation, cracks, excessive corrosion, dents to
structural or functional components, cuts, or any deficiency which might constitute a hazard.
• Inspect all electrical parts for damage, wear or contamination that could constitute a hazard, in
compliance with all local codes and regulatory standards that are relevant for the
geographical region.
CAUTION: Be sure to use appropriate cleaning methods for each type of electrical
component, as specified by codes and standards. Improper cleaning
can damage components.
• Keep a written record of all Periodic Inspections.
If any deficiency is detected during the inspection, correct it before using the Power Transformer.
If necessary, return the transformer to Wood’s Powr-Grip or an authorized dealer for repair or
replacement (see LIMITED WARRANTY).
Infrequent Use
If the Power Transformer is used less than 1 day in a 2-week period, perform the Periodic
Inspection
each time before using the Power Transformer .