Pfaff 1540 User Manual
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49. Changing the motor
Note:
The motor must be replaced as a complete unit.
Removal:
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Disconnect the machine lead cord
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Remove the detachable work support.
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Remove the housing covers as described in this manual.
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Remove the right-hand motor retaining screw 57 (fig. 113).
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Disconnect light plug 46.
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Remove the second motor retaining screw 56.
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Lift motor sprocket 58 out of toothed belt 59 and remove the motor to the front.
Refitting:
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Before refitting the motor, simulated leakage current must be measured (see section 58 of this
manual).
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Insert the motor and place motor sprocket 58 in toothed belt 59 (fig. 113).
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Install the sewing lamp wire at the motor and attach plug 46.
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Insert and slightly tighten top motor retaining screw 56.
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Insert and slightly tighten right motor retaining screw 57.
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Tension toothed belt 59 and firmly tighten the two screws.
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Refit the housing cover as described in this manual.
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Reconnect the mains plug and test run the machine.
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Carry out an electrical safety test in accordance with VDE 0701 using testing appliance ABB Metrawatt
M 5013.