GEA ARIETE, Instructions For Use And Maintenance Manual

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Niro Soavi S.p.A
Under normal working conditions and without specific faults, it is recommended
to check the sleeve bearings (W) and crank pin bearings (S), the wrist pin (O)
and its bearing on the conrod (R) at least every approx 10.000 hours of
operation, and to check the roller bearings (B) of the crankshaft at least every
20.000 hours of operation.
Such kind of maintenance requires skilled personnel, therefore it is
recommended to contact NIRO SOAVI Customer Service for advice and support.
The only ordinary maintenance operation required is replacement of guide
plunger gaskets, in case of lubrication oil leaks inside the sump.
If the surface of the crosshead extension is badly scratched, it is necessary to
replace the complet guide pistons.
Such kind of maintenance requires skilled personnel, therefore it is
recommended to contact NIRO SOAVI Customer Service for advice and support.
CAUTION: All inspection and maintenance operations must be carried out
with the MACHINE NOT IN OPERATION; the power mains switch must be
LOCKED IN THE ON POSITION (with a padlock) for the safety of personnel.
WARNING: Lubricating oils are extremely harmful to environment and
should be disposed of correctly in suitable disposable, in accordance with
the local regulations, to avoid environment and water pollution.
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