BA 9137 en 12/2015
10.
Maintenance and repair
Observe the instructions in section 3. "Safety instructions" and in section 9. "Faults, causes and remedy"!
10.1
General notes on maintenance
Maintenance comprises all measures for preserving and restoring the target condition and for ascertaining
and assessing the actual condition of the technical means of a system.
In this context maintenance is a comprehensive generic concept which can be subdivided into three areas:
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Inspection
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Maintenance (including lubrication)
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Repair
All maintenance and repair work must be carried out carefully and by qualified personnel only (see section
"Qualified Personnel" on page 3 of these instructions).
WARNING
Serious personal injury can be caused by switched-on machine
Shut down the gear unit and the oil-supply system to perform maintenance and/or repair work or prior
to removing the safeguards. Secure the drive unit against accidental start-up. Attach a notice on the
start switch stating clearly that work is in progress on the gear unit.
Observe the relevant accident prevention regulations applicable at the location of the setup site.
Note
For operation and maintenance, the operating manuals in the order specific annex must be observed.
For technical data and control information, refer to the list of equipment prepared specifically for the
order.
WARNING
Risk of personal injury from energised parts
Removing covers, improper use of the machine, false operation or inadequate maintenance might lead
to death, serious personal injury or property damage.
– Always observe the "five safety rules" when working on the machine.
(see Section 3. "Safety instructions").
– Remove covers only in accordance with the instructions of this operating manual.
– Operate the machine properly.
– Conduct regular and professional maintenance on the machine.
NOTICE
Property damage
Damage to the gear unit possible from non-compliance with the specified periods for maintenance and
repair works is possible.
The operator must observe the deadlines specified and adopt these in its own maintenance plans if
required.