QubicaAMF XLi Pinspotter Motor and Gearbox Manual
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Revision F
3.3.4
Oil Seal Replacement: Input Shaft
Be sure to follow the procedures from Section 3.3.3 – Oil Draining before replacing any oil seal.
Tools Required
Flat-head Screwdriver
Klüber Grease (P/N 715-012-505)
Cleaner (Loxeal
®
10 or Loctite
®
7061)
Installation Tool (P/N 088-004-659)
Clean Cloth
Tape
1.
Position gearbox with input shaft upwards. Take care to not damage the sides of the gearbox.
2.
Wrap the end of a flat-head screwdriver with insulating tape to prevent damage. Screwdriver should
be approximately 0.6” tip thickness x 0.3” tip width x 6.9” length (1.6 x 8 x 175 mm).
3.
Insert the screwdriver end between the oil seal lip and the input worm shaft. Take care to not damage
the oil seal seat on the worm shaft.
4.
Use the screwdriver as a lever and use the worm shaft as a fulcrum to remove the oil seal from its seat.
5.
Spray cleaner (Loxeal
®
10, Loctite
®
7061, or equivalent) on a clean cloth and carefully clean the outside
(housing) and inside seat (worm shaft) of the oil seal. *Never use a drying or oxidizing agent such as
bleach or brake parts cleaner as they will promote rust.
6.
Grease the NEW oil seal with Klüber grease.
7.
Place the oil seal on the housing.
8.
Fit the oil seal with the appropriate plastic installation tool.
9.
Check that the oil seal fits correctly.
Caution!
Oily rags can be a fire hazard. Dispose of them in an approved metal container only!
