MAINTENANCE
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7.3
Conductor system maintenance
On transfer guides for track switches, the lifting station etc., the max. vertical and lateral offset of
3 mm must not be exceeded. The maximum air gap between the opposing transfer guides is 5 mm.
In case of damage to the conductor rails, the associated components such as current collectors must be in-
spected for damage.
Interval
Service/monitoring tasks
Personnel
Daily
• Check safety equipment and operating
behavior of the system.
Operator
Monthly
• Visual inspection of general condition.
Also take note of expansion of the con-
ductor rails and of burn marks. Replace
damaged burnt parts.
• In particular, remove accumulated car-
bon brush dust at separating points and
transfer guides (using a hand brush).
• Remove any small burns or discolor-
ation caused by a rust film on the con-
tact surface by scouring with a non-
woven abrasive. Do not use a powered
brush. Replace the conductor rail if it is
not possible to remove the burn marks
• Check mechanical and electrical con-
nections, particularly on the feeds and
tighten if necessary (in doing so observ-
ing the prescribed torques)
Technician/elec-
trically qualified
person
If necessary
• Remove dust deposits (e.g. carbon
brush dust, coupler wear debris) and
other particle deposits if necessary.
Cleaning acc. to Chapter: „7.5 “
Technician/elec-
trically qualified
person
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