Required documents
NoteDocument numberDocument name
3HAC042927-001Technical reference manu-
al - Lubrication in gearboxes
Draining the axis-1 gearbox
Use this procedure to drain the gearbox.
NoteAction
DANGER
Turn off all:
• electric power supply
• hydraulic pressure supply
to the robot, before entering the safe-
guarded space.
1
WARNING
Handling gearbox oil involves several
safety risks, see Gearbox lubricants (oil or
grease) on page 31.
2
CAUTION
The gearbox can contain an excess of
pressure that can be hazardous. Open the
oil plug carefully in order to let the excess
pressure out.
3
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Remove the protective cap from the nipple
of the oil hole and connect the oil dis-
penser.
4
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3 Maintenance
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