Product manual

Series B900-N and B900SW-N Manifold Mounted Electric Guns
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Part 1041221B
E 2006 Nordson Corporation
Recommended Maintenance Schedule
Table 4 provides a recommended maintenance schedule. The operating environment will
determine how often these steps should be performed.
Table 4 Recommended Maintenance Activities and Schedule
Maintenance Activity Daily Monthly As Needed*
Clean the outside surfaces of the gun X
Check for leaks X X
Check the modules for foreign material X X
Clean nozzles (refer to Cleaning
Nozzles)
X
Replace the filter (refer to Replacing a
Filter)
X X
*Extra maintenance may be required for continuous-duty operations.
Cleaning Nozzles
Gun nozzles may become clogged when char, a by-product of overheating the hot melt,
becomes lodged in the nozzle.
1. Heat the gun to application temperature.
2. Relieve system pressure and disable the gun. Refer to Safety.
3. See Figure 6. Remove the nozzles.
Figure 6: Removing a nozzle
WARNING: Risk of fire. Do not heat Nordson Type R fluid above 245 _C (475
_F). Use only an industrial grade, regulated, electrical heating device that is
designed to heat industrial fluids. Personal injury or property damage can result if
Type R cleaning fluid is heated with an open flame or in an unregulated heating
device.