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USE, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE MANUAL
1.0 - GENERAL INFORMATION 2
1.1 - PURPOSE OF THE MANUAL ...................................................................................................................2
1.2 - PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION....................................................................................................................3
1.3 - GLOSSARY AND TERMINOLOGY ............................................................................................................4
1.4 - REQUESTING TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE .................................................................................................4
1.5 - MANUFACTURER’S LIABILITY.................................................................................................................4
1.6 - CONSIGNMENT CONDITIONS .................................................................................................................4
2.0 - TECHNICAL INFORMATION 5
2.1 - DESCRIPTION OF THE GEAR UNIT .........................................................................................................5
2.2 - CONFORMITY .......................................................................................................................................5
2.3 - OPERATING LIMITS AND CONDITIONS....................................................................................................5
3.0 - SAFETY INFORMATION 6
3.1 - SAFETY STANDARDS ............................................................................................................................6
4.0 - HANDLING AND TRANSPORT 7
4.1 - PACKAGING..........................................................................................................................................7
4.2 - HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................................................................................7
4.2.1 - Moving the packages .....................................................................................................................8
4.2.2 - Moving the equipment ....................................................................................................................8
4.3 - STORAGE ...........................................................................................................................................14
5.0 - INSTALLATION 15
5.1 - INSTALLING THE GEAR UNIT................................................................................................................15
5.1.1 - Flanged execution........................................................................................................................15
5.1.2 - Foot mounting .............................................................................................................................17
5.1.3 - Shaft mounting ............................................................................................................................18
5.1.4 - Installing accessories on solid input and output shafts ........................................................................19
5.2 - INSTALLING THE ELECTRIC MOTOR .....................................................................................................21
5.3 - INSTALLING THE HYDRAULIC MOTOR...................................................................................................22
5.4 - CONNECTING THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE .................................................................................................23
5.5 - LUBRICATION......................................................................................................................................29
6.0 - TESTING THE GEAR UNIT 30
7.0 - USING THE EQUIPMENT 30
8.0 - MAINTENANCE 31
8.1 - ROUTINE MAINTENANCE .....................................................................................................................32
8.2 - OIL CHANGES .....................................................................................................................................33
8.3 - CHECKING OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY ................................................................................................33
8.4 - CLEANING...........................................................................................................................................33
9.0 - REPLACING PARTS 34
9.1 - REMOVING THE MOTOR ......................................................................................................................34
9.2 - DECOMMISSIONING THE GEAR UNIT ....................................................................................................34
10.0 - TROUBLESHOOTING 35
ANNEX 1 - CHECKING THE OIL LEVEL ON ATEX-SPECIFIED GEAR UNITS 36
ANNEX 2 - LUBRICANT CHARGE QUANTITY 37
Revisions
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