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Regular maintenance 6 - 12 monthWascator CLS FOM 71 CLSRegular maintenance 6-12 monthsThe reference machine shall at a regular basis be maintained and checked
in order to ensure that the reference machine is in good order and will work
in accordance with the specifications given in IEC 60456.
Every 6 months:
• CarryoutaninstallationcheckaccordingtoinstructionsinChapter3.
• Usethestartupprogram(Program991)andmakeavisualcheckand
ensure that the supply or drain valves are not leaking.
• CarryoutaweightcheckaccordingtoinstructionsinChapter5.
• Topreventthebuildupofscaleifthereferencemachineisruninhard
water decalcify the machine according to procedure described in Chap-
ter 8.
• Checkforanybuildupoflintordetergentandifveriedcleanaccording
to instructions in Chapter 8
• CarryoutanemptyruntestCotton60ºCorCotton40ºCdepending
what type of program to run during the test period.
• ComparetheresultsobtainedwithresultsshowninTable1inChapter
11 "Empty run test data". Note the definitions assigned to the time inter-
vals shown in the table.
• IfvaluesareoutsidethespecicationinTableE.2inIEC60456make
another empty run test or recalibrate.
• Ifothervaluesfromtheemptyruntestdiffersfromthevaluesshownin
Table 1 Analyse why the values differ and correct (Wrong water pressure,
wrong supply water temperature, faulty heating element etc).
Once a year:
• Performaacompletecalibrationofthemachineinaccordancewithcerti-
fied procedures.