Maintenance - Page 59
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Changing oil in the rotation unit
RPV14R, RPV22R, RPV29R, RPV39R, RPV53R, RPV75R
Avoid mixing oils of different viscosity or of different brands. Do not mix mineral
oils with synthetic oils.
After start-up, check the lubricant level periodically and top it up whenever
necessary.
During continuous operation, the temperature of the lubricant must not exceed 80
°C (176 °F). Whenever this value is in danger of being exceeded, forcibly cool the
oil.
NOTICE! Change the oil while the rotation unit is hot.
1. Position the product on level ground. The rotation unit and product must be in
an upright position.
2. Support the jaws.
3. Unscrew the filler cap (B) and the drain plug (A).
4. Completely empty oil in the rotation unit.
5. Replace the drain plug (A).
6. Remove the level plug (C).
7. Fill the rotation unit with new oil using the filler cap until the oil begins to
overflow from the level plug (C).
8. Replace the filler cap (B) and the level plug (C).
