3 Maintenance
3.4.4 Changing oil, axis-3 gearbox
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Required documents
Document name
Technical reference manu-
al - Lubrication in gearboxes
Draining the axis-3 gearbox
Use this procedure to drain the gearbox.
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Action
Jog axis-3 to position: -180° (horizontal).
DANGER
Turn off all:
•
electric power supply
•
hydraulic pressure supply
•
air pressure supply
to the robot, before entering the safe-
guarded space.
WARNING
Handling gearbox oil involves several
safety risks, see
Gearbox lubricants (oil or
grease) on page
33.
CAUTION
The gearbox can contain an excess pres-
sure that can be hazardous. Open the oil
plug carefully in order to let the excess
pressure out.
Remove the protective cap from the nipple
of the oil hole and connect the oil dis-
penser.
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Product manual - IRB 6700Inv
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