Filling oil into the axis-3 gearbox
Use this procedure to refill the gearbox with oil.
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
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Remove the protective cap from the nipple
of the oil hole and connect the oil dis-
penser.
3
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Remove the plug from the ventilation hole.
WARNING
Open the venting hole while using the dis-
penser, to avoid damaging vital parts in the
gear.
4
Type of oil and total amount is detailed in
Technical reference manual - Lubrication
in gearboxes.
Refill the gearbox with oil.
Note
The amount of oil to be filled depends on
the amount previously being drained.
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4 Maintenance
4.4.4 Changing the oil in axis-3 gearbox
Continued