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8.2 Periodic Maintenance
• check oil tank level; re
fi
ll with oil, if needed;
• check the circuit for oil leakage.
• check seals for proper conditions and replace
• check bolts for proper tightening
• verify that no noise changes take place in the
pump when running and check
fi
xing bolts for
proper tightening
• check safety devices for proper operation
• check oil for contamination or ageing.
Contaminated oil is the main reason for
failure of valves and shorter life of gears
pumps
• verify that all components and mechanisms are
• a check of the electrical system to verify that
motor, limit switch and control panel operate
properly must be carried out by skilled
electricians
• empty the oil tank and change the hydraulic oil