Festo DGC C Series Operating Instructions

DGC-...-C, DGCI-...-C, EGC-...-C
Lubrication adapter
Instructions | Operating
8119090
2020­01a
[8119092]
Translation of the original instructions
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1

Applicable Documents

All available documents for the product è www.festo.com/sp.
2 Safety
2.1

Safety instructions

– Observe labelling on the product.
– Prior to assembly, installation and maintenance work: Switch off power sup­
ply, ensure that it is off and secure it against being switched back on.
– Store the product in a cool, dry, UV­protected and corrosion­protected envir­
onment. Ensure that storage times are kept to a minimum.
– Observe tightening torques. Unless otherwise specified, the tolerance
is ± 20 %.
2.2

Intended use

Central lubrication is intended for continuous lubrication of the guide and ball
screw drive.
2.3

Training of Qualified Personnel

Installation, commissioning, maintenance and disassembly should only be con­
ducted by qualified personnel.
3

Additional Information

– Accessories è www.festo.com/catalogue.
4

Service

Contact your regional Festo contact person if you have technical questions
è www.festo.com.
5

Product overview

5.1

Function

The lubricant from the external lubrication system is supplied to all lubrication
points in the axis via the lubrication openings.
Festo SE & Co. KG
Ruiter Straße 82
73734 Esslingen
Germany
+49 711 347­0
www.festo.com
8119090
1 Axis
2 Lubrication point with ball screw
drive
3 Lubrication points on guide
Fig. 1 Overview of central lubrication system DGC­C, DGCI­C, EGC­C (example EGC­
BS­C)
5.2
Product design for central lubrication system DGC-C, DGC-FA-C, DGCI-C
Fig. 2 Product design for central lubrication system DGC­C, DGC­FA­C, DGCI­C
Product design for central lubrication system EGC-BS-C
Fig. 3 Product design for central lubrication system EGC­BS­C

Product design of the central lubrication system EGC-TB-C, EGC-FA-C

Fig. 4 Product design of the central lubrication system EGC­TB­C, EGC­FA­C

Product design

4 Lubricant distributor (customer­
supplied)
5 Grease gun (customer­supplied)
1 Lubrication adapter
2 Lubrication port, guide at rear
3 Lubrication connection, guide,
top
4 Lubrication port, guide at front
1 Lubrication adapter
2 Lubrication port, guide at rear
3 Lubrication connection, guide,
top
4 Lubrication port, guide at front
5 Lubrication port with ball screw
drive
1 Lubrication adapter
2 Lubrication port, guide at rear
3 Lubrication connection, guide,
top
4 Lubrication port, guide at front