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3.3.2. REMS Akku-Ex-Press P (Fig. 9)
Push the compression sleeve over the pipe in the REMS Akku-Ex-Press P,
insert the expanding head into the pipe up to the stop and press the expanding
head/drive unit against the pipe. Switch on the drive unit (8). Make sure that
the compression sleeve is far enough away from the expanding head in the
expanding process because otherwise the expanding jaws (17) can bend or
break. Keep the safety inching switch (8) pressed until the pipe is expanded.
This is indicated by an acoustic signal (click). After a short dwell time for stabi-
lising the expanded pipe, press the reset button (13) until the expanding mandrel
(18) has been pulled right back. Expand several times if necessary. Turn the
pipe slightly. Read and follow the installation and assembly instructions of the
system manufacturer.
Push the compression sleeve over the pipe in the REMS Akku-Ex-Press P
ACC, insert he expanding head into the pipe up to the stop and press the
expanding head/drive machine against the pipe. Switch on the drive machine
(8). Make sure that the compression sleeve is far enough away from the
expanding head in the expanding process because otherwise the expanding
jaws (17) can bend or break. Keep the safety inching switch (8) pressed un il
the pipe is expanded. This is indicated by an acoustic signal (click). Expand
several imes if necessary. Turn the pipe slightly. Read and observe the instal-
lation and assembly instructions of he manufacturer/supplier of the used system.
In the REMS Akku-Ex-Press Cu ACC, insert the expanding head into the pipe
up to the stop and press the expanding head/drive machine against he pipe.
Switch on the drive machine. If the expanding head is open, the drive machine
switches automatically to return and the expanding head is closed again. Read
and observe the installation and assembly instructions of the manufacturer/
supplier of he used system.
All REMS cordless presses made as of 2011-01-01 are equipped with an
electronic battery charging status check with battery charge indication by a
2-coloured green/red LED (23). The LED lights green when the battery is fully
the pressing must be completed with a fully charged Li-Ion battery. If the drive
unit is not used, the LED goes out after approx. 2 hours but comes on again
when the drive unit is switched back on.
4. Maintenance
WARNING
Notwithstanding the servicing listed below it is recommended to send in the
REMS drive units together with all the tools (e.g. pressing tongs, pressing tongs
Mini, pressing rings wi h adapter tongs, compression heads, expanding heads)
and accessories (e.g. batteries, rapid chargers) at least once a year to an
authorised REMS customer service station for inspection and repeated inspec-
tion of electrical equipment in accordance with EN 62638:2010-08 (VDE 0702).
4.1. Servicing
WARNING
Keep the pressing tongs, pressing tongs Mini, pressing rings, adapter tongs,
pressing heads and expanding heads, and particularly their receptacles, clean.
Clean heavily soiled metal parts with the REMS CleanM (Art. No. 140119)
cleaner, for example, and then protect against rust.
Clean plastic parts (e.g. housing, batteries) only with the REMS CleanM (Art.
No. 140119) or a mild soap and a damp cloth. Do not use domestic cleaning
agents. These frequently contain chemicals that can attack plastic parts. On
no account use petrol, turpentine oil, thinners or similar products to clean plastic
parts.
5. Trouble
For preventing damages make sure to avoid operating situations like exemplarily shown in Fig. 11 through 13, that no distortion between pressing tongs, pressing
5.1. Fault: Drive unit does not work.
Cause:
Worn carbon brushes (REMS Power-Press SE, REMS Power-Press,
REMS Power-Press ACC, REMS Power-Ex-Press Q & E ACC).
Mains lead defective (REMS Power-Press SE, REMS Power-Press,
REMS Power-Press ACC, REMS Power-Ex-Press Q & E ACC).
Battery depleted or defective (REMS cordless drive units).
Drive unit defec ive.
5.2. Fault:
Cause:
Drive unit overheated (REMS Power-Press SE, REMS Power-Press,
REMS Power-Press ACC).
Worn carbon brushes (REMS Power-Press SE, REMS Power-Press,
REMS Power-Press ACC).
Slip clutch defective (REMS Power-Press SE).
Battery depleted or defective (REMS cordless drive units).
Drive unit defec ive.
Make sure that liquids never get inside the power tool. Never immerse the
power tool in liquid.
Pressing tongs, pressing tongs Mini, pressing rings, adapter tongs must be
checked regularly for smooth action. Clean pressing tongs, pressing tongs Mini,
pressing rings and adapter tongs if necessary and lightly grease the bolts (12)
of the pressing jaws, pressing segments and adapter jaws (Fig. 1, 14 – 17) with
machine oil. Remove deposits from the pressing contour (11). Check the proper
functioning of all pressing tongs, pressing tongs Mini, pressing rings, adapter
pressing is only produced with full closure of the pressing tongs, pressing tongs
Mini, pressing ring or pressing segment. Full closure of the pressing jaws (10),
pressing rings (20) or pressing segment (21) bo h at their tips (Fig. 1 and Fig.
14 – 17 at "A") and on the opposite side (Fig. 1 and Fig. 14 – 17 at "B") can be
observed after completing the pressing. If a visible burr is created on the pressing
sleeve when closing the pressing tongs, pressing tongs Mini, pressing ring or
pressing segment, the pressing may be faulty or leaking (see 5. Trouble).
Damaged or worn pressing tongs, pressing tongs Mini, pressing rings, adapter
tongs may no longer be used. In case of doubt, send in the drive machine
together with all pressing tongs, pressing tongs Mini, pressing rings, adapter
tongs to an authorised REMS service shop for inspection.
Keep the press tongs receptacle clean, in par icular clean the press rollers (5)
and tongs shank (2) at regular intervals and then lightly grease them with
machine oil. Check the functional safety of the drive unit regularly by making
pressing tongs, pressing tongs Mini, pressing rings close completely during
this pressing operation (see above), the drive unit is functionally reliable.
Keep the compression heads (14) and mounting bores in the pressing device
and the pressing device itself clean.
Keep the expanding device (15), expanding heads (16) and expanding mandrel
(18) in REMS Akku-Ex-Press Cu ACC, REMS Akku-Ex-Press P, REMS Akku-
Ex-Press P ACC, REMS Akku-Ex-Press Q & E ACC, REMS Power-Ex-Press
Q & E ACC clean. Grease the expanding mandrel (18) lightly from time to time.
WARNING
The gearbox of he drive unit in the REMS Power-Press SE is maintenance -
lubrication. The motor of the REMS Power-Press SE, REMS Power-Press,
REMS Power-Press ACC and REMS Power-Ex-Press Q & E ACC has carbon
brushes. These are subject to wear and must therefore be inspected or replaced
from time to time. Only use genuine REMS carbon brushes. The REMS Power-
Press SE drive unit has a safety slip clutch. This is subject to wear and must
therefore be checked and renewed from time to time. Use only an original
REMS safety slip clutch. All other REMS drive units (except REMS Power-Press
lost, he drive unit must be inspected and if necessary repaired by an authorised
REMS after-sales service facility.
Damaged or worn pressing tongs, pressing tongs Mini, pressing rings, adapter
tongs, pressing heads or expanding heads cannot be repaired.
REMS customer service workshop.
customer service workshop.
Charge the battery with the Li-Ion/Ni-Cd rapid charger or change the battery.
Have it checked/repaired by an authorised REMS customer service workshop.
Let the drive unit cool down for about 10 minutes.
REMS customer service workshop.
Have it checked/repaired by an authorised REMS customer service workshop.
Charge the battery with the Li-Ion/Ni-Cd rapid charger or change the battery.
Have it checked/repaired by an authorised REMS customer service workshop.
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