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8.
MAINTENANCE
a.
Foam maintenance
The foam that builds the gripping surface can be damaged during normal use. The medium lifetime depends on many factors:
nature of the handled objects, quality of the gripping surface, work conditions, cycle times, etc.
Remove the old foam.
Clean the metal plate from any adhesive and dust residues (e.g. with solvent).
Attention: Be careful that the holes are not blocked by any kind of residue, if they are,
clean them.
Remove the silicon paper from the foam.
Align the holes on the metal plate and on the foam.
Fix the new foam on metal plate.
Attention: Prevent formation of channels, they must be avoided.
Press the new foam.
Temperature
+5°C +25 C°
To store the foam:
Temperature (5 °C to 25 °C)
Not under the light
Be free of tension
No dust
Chemical protected
In a dry environment