Grease Application To Azimuth Gear Assembly - C-COM Satellite iNetVu Service Manual

iNetVu™ Service Manual

2.2.6. Grease Application to Azimuth Gear Assembly

Required Materials:
 Phillips Screwdriver
 Standard Grease Gun
 Multi-Purpose Grease (Operating Temperature Range: -40c to 65c)
** Recommended: Shell AeroShell Grease 33 for improved low-temp spec, or equivalent.
Procedure:
Raise the iNetVu™ Mobile Platform.
1.
Remove Elevation and Azimuth Covers.
2.
Unscrew Azimuth Motor and lay on the Azimuth Plate.
3.
Locate the three (3) Grease Fittings located on the Azimuth Plate. The
4.
two (2) Outer Grease Fittings are located on the Azimuth Plate and
one (1) Inner Grease Fitting is located on the Azimuth Bushing inside
the main assembly. One other grease fitting is located near the clevis
bracket under the actuator.
Refer to the Figures below for the Grease Fitting Locations.
Rotate the Azimuth and apply grease to the two Outer Grease Fittings
5.
at several locations ensuring that you have covered the entire
mechanical range of the Azimuth.
Apply Grease to the Inner Grease Fitting.
6.
Center the Azimuth and re-install the Azimuth Motor.
7.
Re-install the Elevation and Azimuth Covers.
8.
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