PLMNL0232 REV. H Effective Date: 01/14/19
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FiberCUT
®
2D Operation Manual
5 Service
Routine maintenance and service is required for
the FiberCUT
®
2D Head. The operating
environment has a critical impact on the
frequency of maintenance procedures. Consult
representative for guidance.
5.1 Cleaning the Outside of the Head
Before opening any part of the
head, clean off the dust and/or
process debris according
to the
following instruction.
To clean the outside surface of the head,
Laser Mechanisms recommends the
following items:
Vacuum (PLTLS0035)
Dry Wipe (PLTLS0037)
Wet Wipe (PLTLS0036)
Laser Mechanisms recommends the
following procedure to clean the entire
outside surface of the head at least once
per month or more often as necessary.
1. Vacuum the entire outside surface of
the head using the vacuum
(PLTLS0035) to remove loose dust
and debris.
2. Clean the entire outside surface of the
head using a dry wipe (PLTLS0037) to
remove additional dust or loose
debris.
3. Clean the entire outside surface of the
head using a wet wipe (PLTLS0036)
to remove any remaining debris.
4. Inspect the entire outside surface of
the head.
If you removed all of the debris and
dust from the outside of the head, the
process is complete.
If you did not remove all of the debris
and dust from the outside of the head,
return to step 1.
5.2 Servicing the Gas Jet Tip
To remove the gas jet tip:
1. Unscrew the tip retainer nut assembly
from the tip assembly. See
2. Unscrew the inner retainer from the
outer hex and remove the gas jet tip.
See
Figure 49
Figure 50
