26.10.3 Maintenance

Magnetic lifters usually need little or no routine maintenance other than keeping them clean and dry since the working parts are contained within a substantial steel shell and any working mechanism is essentially very simple. Specific maintenance instructions issued by the manufacturer should be followed. The condition of all batteries must be checked on a regular basis. The state of charge of standby batteries used with mains fed electro lifting magnets should be regularly checked. The battery for battery fed electric lifting magnets must be charged on a regular basis.