Luna 21149-0107, Manual

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Figure 24
Figure 25
Figure 26
Feed Rate Gearbox Oil
Reservoir
Lubricant Frequency Qty
ISO 68 or Equi-
valent Lubricant
Check/ Fill Every
8 Hours of Ope-
ration
Half-Way Mark
in Sight Glass
The feed rate gearbox oil reservoir must be checked
and oil added, if necessary, on a daily basis.
Tools Needed Qty
Hex Wrench 6mm ...................................................... 1
To check and add oil to the reservoir:
1. Check the oil reservoir sight glass shown in Figure
27. If the oil level is below the halfway mark, continue
with the following steps to add oil.
Figure 27
2. Wipe clean the area around the fill plug to prevent
debris from falling into the reservoir when adding oil.
1. Remove the fill plug.
2. S lowly add oil until the level is centered in the
sight glass.
5. Replace the fill plug.
NOTICE
The feed rate gearbox oil must be changed after the
first three months of operation, then annually after
that.
To change the oil in the reservoir:
1. Disconn ect lathe from power!
2. Remove the reservoir fill plug (see Figure 27).
Note: If you are experiencing difficulty removing the
fill plug, do not remove the drain plug to drain the re-
servoir until you can successfully remove the fill plug.
This way you can still operate the lathe until the issue
is resolved.
2 Ball oilers
3 Ball oilers
6 Ball oilers
Full plug
Oil drain plug
Slight glass