Inspecting the oil level in axis-2 and axis-3 gearboxes
The procedure to inspect oil in the axis-2 and axis-3 gearboxes is the same.
NoteAction
DANGER
Turn off all:
• electric power supply
• hydraulic pressure supply
• air pressure supply
to the robot, before entering the robot working
area.
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WARNING
Handling gearbox oil involves several safety risks.
Before proceeding, please read the safety inform-
ation in the section Safety risks during work with
gearbox lubricants (oil or grease) on page 37.
2
CAUTION
The gearbox can contain an excess of pressure
that can be hazardous. Use caution when the oil
plug is opened, in order to let out the excess
pressure.
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Open the ventilation plug.
Note
The ventilation plug shall be opened prior to the
inspection plug, in order to release possible
pressure inside.
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Open the inspection plug.5
Inspect the oil level.6
Required oil level is a few millimeters below the
lower edge of the inspection hole.
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