Draining the axis-5 gearbox
Use this procedure to drain the gearbox.
NoteAction
Jog the robot to calibration position.1
DANGER
Turn off all:
• electric power supply
• hydraulic pressure supply
• air pressure supply
to the robot, before entering the safe-
guarded space.
2
WARNING
Handling gearbox oil involves several
safety risks, see Gearbox lubricants (oil or
grease) on page 29.
3
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.
4
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Remove the oil plug from the fill hole.
Note
The oil plug hole is opened to speed up the
drainage.
5
Place the oil collecting vessel underneath
the oil drain plug.
6
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Remove the oil plug from the drain hole
and let the oil run into the vessel.
7
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4 Maintenance
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