The motherboard battery is a CR2032 lithium-metal cell. It is used to supply power to the clock integrated on the motherboard. If the battery is depleted or missing, the date and time are displayed incorrectly. Recommendation for replacement interval is 5 years.
For instructions on how to replace the battery use the download link below. You will also find the correct battery type there.
All Beckhoff control units are equipped with a UPS to ensure the proper shutdown of the control IPC. However, this only works if the battery is in perfect condition to prevent data loss and ensure the flawless operation of the control system. The battery module for the UPS must be replaced every 5 years.
To order a new battery please contact spares.canman@soudronic.com.
For instructions on how to replace the battery use the download link below. You will also find the correct order number there.
Operating Manual CM16 Maintenance Book
Maintenance, cleaning and insulation check (can be used in general for any welder)
Procedure:
Tubes have to be insulated in the area of rollformer, to avoid any contact to the ground.
(In the area of the lower welding arm is a simple insulation not possible).
− Take off the grounding cable from the lower copper plate going to the welding transformer
(Do not forget to place back after you finish).
− Clean the whole secondary circuit as good as possible by rag and compressed air.
Blow from rollformer side towards overhead exit conveyor, to protect the bearings in the rollformer.
− Mount the Z-bar back into the arm and measure the insulation by Ohm-meter > 10 Mega Ohm!
insulation plates).
− Check also every bearing. Attention: Most of them have ceramic balls, marked by a red point!
Make sure you are using only stainless steel screws and washers and lubricate the threads again!