OPERATING MANUAL TW63 MAINTENANCE / SERVICE
ThyssenKrupp Aufzugswerke GmbH
7.1 Lubrication
Lubricant Replacement interval Vertical
motor
Filling
amount
Synthetic gear oil SM1 For the first time after 4
years
then every 8 years
Vertical = 11 litres
Horizontal = 9 litres
Oil change
Before the oil change, run the gear until it reaches operating temperature.
Discharge the gear oil by removing the cap on the oil drain pipe.
Collect the old oil in a container specifically designed for the purpose.
Close the oil drain after discharging the gear with sealing tape and the
cap.
Fill the machine with the prescribed amount of oil
through the upper opening on the gear box casing (red cap, see Fig.
7.1.2).
Check the level at the oil gauge glass (see Fig 7.1)
Enter the date for the next oil change in the type plate on the gear box
casing.
Never mix various types of oil.
Do not let any oil seep through to the groundwater.
Dispose of old oil as well as cleaning cloths contaminated with oil and
grease according to applicable regional regulations.
Use only lubricants approved by THYSSENKRUPP AUFZUGSWERKE.
Note: THYSSENKRUPP AUFZUGSWERKE GmbH shall not be liable for
losses caused by the use of non-approved lubricants.
Version with vertical motor position
Fig. 7.1.1
Oil filling hole
Fig. 7.1.2
Oil gauge glass
Oil drain