MOTOX gearbox - DS TECH

Commissioning55.1 General information for commissioningWARNINGSecure the drive unit to prevent it from being started up unintentionally.Attach a warning notice to the start switch.WARNINGRemove any oil spillage immediately with an oil-binding agent in compliance withenvironmental requirements.CAUTIONOn cylindrical-roller bearings in the input unit, undershooting the minimum radial force candamage bearings.Prolonged test runs when off-load must be kept to a minimum.5.2 Checking the oil level prior to commissioningCheck the oil level before commissioning and correct it if necessary, see Checking andchanging lubricants (Page 59).Gearboxes with long-term preservation are delivered with a full tank of oil. We recommend acomplete oil change if your unit is left in storage for more than 24 months, see Checking andchanging lubricants (Page 59).5.3 Fitting the gearbox ventilation5.3.1 Screwing in the vent filter or pressure breather valve without securing clipIn the case of gearboxes with housing ventilation, the necessary vent filter or pressurebreather valve without a securing clip is delivered separately. They must be replaced withthe appropriate vent plug before starting up the gearbox.BA 2010Operating Instructions, 05/2011 49