Cleaning The Gearbox Or Geared Motor; Checking Tightness Of Fastening Bolts - Siemens MOTOX Worm Gearbox S BA 2012 Operating Instructions Manual

8.3

Cleaning the gearbox or geared motor

NOTICE
Dust deposits cause higher housing temperatures
Dust deposits prevent heat radiation.
Keep the geared motor free from dirt and dust.
NOTICE
Cleaning with a high-pressure cleaning appliance
Water can penetrate into the geared motor. Seals can become damaged.
Do not use a high-pressure cleaning appliance to clean the geared motor.
Do not use tools with sharp edges.
Switch off the power supply to the drive unit before cleaning it.
8.4

Checking tightness of fastening bolts

Note
Replace damaged headless bolts with new bolts of the same type and strength class.
Switch off the power supply to the drive unit. Check all fastening bolts for tightness using a
torque wrench.
BA 2012
Operating Instructions, 02/2018, A5E38093971A/RS-AB
ATEX version gearboxes
Loose parts can cause sparks through impact.
Entry of foreign bodies can cause sparks.
Service and maintenance
8.3 Cleaning the gearbox or geared motor
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