Inverted robot: Inspecting the oil level in axis-1 gearbox
Use this procedure to inspect the oil level in the gearbox, when the robot is inverted.
NoteAction
DANGER
Turn off all:
• electric power supply
• hydraulic pressure supply
• air 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 29.
2
Make sure that the oil temperature is +25°C
± 10°C.
CAUTION
The gearbox can contain an excess pres-
sure that can be hazardous. Open the oil
plug carefully in order to let the excess
pressure out.
3
Oil level gauge: 3HAC061881-001
xx1700000349
Remove the protective cap and install the
ventilating valve enclosed with the oil level
gauge.
4
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4 Maintenance
4.3.6 Inspecting the oil level in axis-1 gearbox
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