MOTOX gearbox - DS TECH

Faults, causes and remedies7NoteFaults and malfunctions occurring during the warranty period and requiring repair work onthe gearbox must be remedied only by Technical Support. In the case of faults andmalfunctions occurring after the warranty period, the cause of which cannot be preciselyidentified, we advise our customers to contact our Technical Support.If you need the help of our Technical Support, please provide the following information: Data on the rating plate Nature and extent of the fault Suspected cause.Table 7- 1Faults, causes and remediesFaults Causes RemedyUnusual noises on the gearboxOil level too lowForeign bodies in oil (irregularnoise)Excessive bearing play and / orbearing defectiveTeeth defectiveFastening bolts looseExcessive external load on driveinput and outputDamage in transitDamage due to blocking duringcommissioningCheck the oil level, seeChecking and changinglubricants (Page 59)Check the oil quality, seeChecking the oil quality(Page 64). Clean the gearbox.Change the oil, see Checkingand changing lubricants(Page 59)Check bearing and replace ifnecessaryCheck teeth and replace ifnecessaryTighten bolts / nuts, seeChecking tightness of fasteningbolts (Page 75)Check load against rated data(you might need to correct thebelt tension, for example)Check the gearbox for damagein transitCall Technical SupportBA 2010Operating Instructions, 05/2011 53