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BA 5030 en 02/2013
Faults RemedyCauses
Exterior of gear unit is oiled up. Inadequate sealing of housing
covers and/or joints.
Radial shaftsealing rings defective.
Check and, if necessary, replace
sealings.
Seal joints.
Check radial shaftsealing rings
and, if necessary, replace.
Oil foaming in the gear unit. Preservation agent not completely
drained.
Oilsupply system has been
operated too long at low
temperatures.
Gear unit too cold in operation.
Water in oil.
Oil too old
(defoaming agent used up).
Unsuitable oils mixed up.
Oil change.
Stop oilsupply system.
Allow the oil to degas.
Shut down gear unit and have oil
degassed. Restart without cooling
water.
Test the oil, change oil if necessary.
Test the oil, change oil if necessary.
Test the oil, change oil if necessary.
Water in oil. Oil foams in sump.
Defective oilsupply system or
cooling coil.
Gear unit exposed to cold air from
machineroom ventilator: Water
condensing.
Climatic conditions.
Check state of oil by the testtube
method for water contamination.
Have oil analysed by laboratory.
Check the oilsupply system or
cooling coil, replace any defective
parts. Consult operating instructions
for oilsupply system.
Protect gear unit with suitable heat
insulation. Close air outlet or alter its
direction by structural measures.
Contact Customer Service. If
necessary, fit wetair filter.
Increased vibration amplitudes
at the bearing points.
Bearing defective.
Gears defective.
Contact Customer Service.
Check and, if necessary,
replace bearings.
Contact Customer Service.
Check and, if necessary,
replace gears.