Maintenance – Magnum Venus Plastech UltraMAX HVLS-1000 Series User Manual
Page 20

HVLS-1000 Series Fluid Section Manual
Rev. 05/2012
Page | 20
Maintenance:
DANGER: Contaminated catalyst may cause FIRE or EXPLOSION. Before working on
the catalyst pump or catalyst accumulator, wash hands and tools thoroughly. Be sure
work area is free of dirt, grease or resin. Clean catalyst system components with clean
water only.
DANGER: FLUIDS UNDER HIGH PRESSURE. Before performing any service and repair
on this equipment, be sure to relieve air and fluid pressure.
DANGER: Always wear appropriate eye protection when working with this equipment.
WARNING: When removing hoses, place a rag over the hose before loosening it.
Performing proper maintenance at the recommended time intervals maximizes your
equipment’s productivity and efficiency. This section describes recommended maintenance
procedures to be performed daily, weekly, monthly, every three months, twice per year and
once per year.
Please follow the maintenance schedules recommended in this manual. This schedule is based
on a one-shift, 5-day work week, using standard general purpose resin. An idle unit left with
resin in it requires more frequent parts replacement.
DAILY MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST:
PART
PROCEDURE
Air Filter (“Water Trap”)
Drain the air filter by holding a container under the filter
and turning the valve at the bottom.
Hoses
Check for kinks or leaks.
Fluid Section
Check the oil reservoir and add oil if needed.
Nozzle Cap
Coat nozzle cap and threads with Red Grease.
Materials
Check and fill catalyst jug and gel coat / resin. Never
run out