3.14 Angled oil level indicator
The gear unit can be optionally equipped with an oil level indicator for visually checking the oil
level when the unit is at a standstill. The oil level is checked according to minimum and
maximum markings on the sight glass of the oil level indicator when the oil is cool.
The diagram below shows an angled oil level indicator:
① Oil level indicator
Figure 3-11 Angled oil level indicator
Further information
Further information, a detailed illustration of the gear unit and the position of the mounted
components can be found in the dimension drawing in the complete documentation for the
gear unit.
3.15 Oil level monitoring system
Introduction
Depending on the order specication, the gear unit can be equipped with an oil-level monitoring
system using a lling-level limit switch.
The oil-level monitoring system has been designed to check the oil level when the gear unit is
at a standstill before it starts.
Mounting position
When using an oil-level monitoring system it is especially important to ensure that the gear unit
is in a horizontal mounting position.
Description
3.15 Oil level monitoring system
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