Sumitomo Drive Technologies Cyclo 6000 - 2. STORAGE; 2.1 Storage Location; 2.2 Storage Period; 2.3 Operation After Storage

2. STORAGE2. STORAGE
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2. Storage
2.1 Storage Location
If this product is not for immediate use, note the following points when storing it.
Store the product indoors in a clean, dry location. Additionally, the unit should be sealed, wrapped in plastic and
additionally packed with desiccant. Desiccant should be replaced periodically to keep the inside of the box dry. Use of
color changing desiccant will aid in identifying when desiccant should be changed.
Do not store outdoors. Store in a location that is free of moisture, dust, extreme temperature changes,
corrosive gases, etc.
The storage period should be within the recommendations for internal (Table 2-1) and external rust
prevention below.
Before operating the unit after an extended storage period, ush unit of rust preventative and ensure that non-metal
parts, i.e., oil seals, o-rings, air breather, have not deteriorated. Non-metal parts may deteriorate easily from exposure
to ambient conditions (i.e., extreme temperatures, UV rays). Replace deteriorated parts with new before unit start-up.
After starting the unit, verify that there is no abnormal noise, vibration, and/or temperature rise. Immediately stop
the unit and call your local distributor, Original Equipment Manufacturer, or Sumitomo directly if you observe any
abnormality.
Rust prevention oil is applied when shipping from the factory. Check rust conditions every six months after shipment.
Re-apply the rust preventive oil if necessary.
Please consult factory when the storage duration exceeds one year for grease lubricated units, six months for oil
lubricated units, and/or if the unit is for export.
Please consult factory for long term storage practices.
2.2 Storage Period
2.3 Operation After Storage
Lubrication Grease Lubricated Machines Oil Lubricated Machines
Rust prevention duration 12 months 6 months
Actions to be taken No necessary actions to be taken.
Rotate input shaft until there is one complete
revolution of output shaft every 3 months.
Table 2-1: Internal Rust Prevention
External Rust Prevention: