The operating instructions for the complete machine in accordance with Machinery
Directive 2006/42/EC are binding for the linear unit as part of a complete machine.
6.4
Maintenance
All linear units are provided with the required amount of lubricants ex-factory. The maintenan-
ce intervals are determined by the number of operating hours, loads and ambient influences.
◼ Trapezoidal screw: MOLYKOTE EM-50L
Recommended lubricant for:
- The spindles are lubricated directly on the spindle
- Lubricating interval: every 200-500 operating hours (depending on the number of
operating hours, loads and ambient influences)
◼ Ball screw: DYNALUB 510
- The spindles are lubricated via the grease nipple (⮱ „Figure 9 - Grease nipple on EPX-II
BGR 30 with Ball screw drive" on page 55)
- Lubricating interval: every 200-500 operating hours (depending on the number of
operating hours, loads and ambient influences)
RK Tube System Linear Unit EP-II / EPX-II
Note!
Before starting any work on the linear unit, any electric drives used
must be prevented from accidental switching on.
Figure 9 - Grease nipple on EPX-II BGR 30 with Ball screw drive
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