Climax BB5000 - Approved Lubricants

Page 58 BB4500-BB5000 Operating Manual
5.2 APPROVED LUBRICANTS
CLIMAX recommends using the following lubricants at the locations indicated.
CAUTION
Avoid damage, premature machine wear, and protect your warranty by
using only approved lubricants.
Periodically
Clean and lightly oil (do not grease) the leadscrew in the axial feed
unit (AFU).
Section 5.3.1 on
page 59
Every six months, fill the 4:1 servo rotational drive unit (RDU) gear-
box with 1 oz (29.5 mL) of Mobil SHC 634 synthetic oil.
Section 5.3.7 on
page 61
Every six months, repack the spherical bearings in the spherical
bearing mounting bracket with 2 cc’s (2 mL) of Jetlube 550.
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Every six months or 500 hours, repack the gearbox with one
ounce of Mobilith SHC 460 Synthetic gear grease.
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Every two years, replace the hydraulic oil with AW 32. Fill to the
sight glass.
Section 5.3.3 on
page 59
Check both brushes for excessive wear and replace if necessary.
Section 5.3.4 on
page 60
Check the air system periodically to verify that the air pressure is
90 psi (6.2 bar).
Section 5.3.5 on
page 60
Annually
Disassemble the AFU to clean, lubricate, and replace the seals.
Section 5.3.1 on
page 59
Repack the AFU gearbox with 1 oz (29.6 mL) of Mobilith SHC 460
grease.
Section 5.3.1 on
page 59
As needed Sharpen or replace the tool bits. --
TABLE 5-1. MAINTENANCE INTERVALS AND TASKS (CONTINUED)
Interval Task Reference
TABLE 5-2. APPROVED LUBRICANTS
Application Area Lubricant Quantity Frequency
4:1 RDU Mobilith SHC 460 Synthetic 1 oz Every 6 months
12:1 RDU (BB5000
only)
Mobil SHC 634 Synthetic 5 oz Every 6 months
AFU Mobilith SHC 460 1 oz Yearly
Spherical bearings JetLube 550 2 cc Every 6 months
Hydraulic oil AW 32
To sight
glass
Every 2 years