Maintenance 5. Joint #1
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LS20-B R ev.4
5.2 Replacing Joint #1 Reduction Gear Unit
A reduction gear unit consists of the following three parts. When replacing the reduction
gear unit, be sure to always replace the waveform generator, flexspline, and circular spline
all together as one set.
Waveform generator, Flexspline, Circular spline
For details of the reduction gear unit, refer to Maintenance: 14. Maintenance Parts List.
Name Qty. Note
Maintenance
Joint #1 Reduction Gear Unit 1 1646483
Tools
Hexagonal
wrench
width across flats: 2.5 mm
width across flats: 2.5 mm
Cross-point screwdriver (#2)
Wiping cloth
1
For wiping grease
eduction
ear Unit
Remove the Joint #1 motor unit.
F
ollow the removal steps in Maintenance: 5.1 Replacing Joint #1 Motor.
Remove the spacer from the reduction gear
unit.
8-M5×40
Spacer
Reduction
Gear Unit
4-M4×15
Remove the reduction gear unit from the Top
Plate.
16-M5×30
Top Plate
Reduction
Gear Unit