Owner manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Lubrication
ALLstandardreducersorderedfromFactoryarefilledwithMobilGlygoyle460Polyglycol(PAG)lubricantorequivanentsuitablecontinuousdutyoption
witha-10°Fto120°Fambienttemperaturerange.LubricationquantitiesarespecifiedinTable1forvariousmountingpositions.Priortostartup,verifythat
themountingpositiononnameplatematchesrequiredposition(seeFig.1).LeCentric™reducersarefilledtoproperamountofoilbasedonmounting
positionprintedonnameplate.All LeCentric™ Gear Reducers will be filled with oil for position “H3” unless otherwise specified. Iftheambienttemperaturewill
beoutsidetherangeforthelubricantinstalledatthefactory,drainandrefillthereducerwiththeproperviscositylubricantpriortouse.ConsulttheFactory
for alternate lubricants.
ChangeIntervals:LeCentric™unitsutilizeextremepressurelubricantswhichprotecttheteethintheeventoftheoilthinningoutduetolocaltemperature
rise,orhighpressureduetoaccidentaloverloads.LeCentric™reducersare“lubed-for-life”anddonotrequireregularoilchangesundernormalindustrial
operatingconditionsandenvironmentsifthereducersareoperatedinsevereenvironments(i.e.highorlowtemperatures,highaltitudes,dusty,caustic,
etc.)oilchangesmayberequired.
 Donotmixdifferentoilsinthereducer.OilsshouldbecompatiblewithViton®sealmaterial.
 Oilshouldbechanged/checkedifreducerisusedinsevereenvironment.
 IntheFoodandDrugIndustry(includinganimalfood),consultthelubricantswhichareacceptabletotheFoodandDrugAdministration
andforotherauthorativebodieshavingjurisdiction.FactorysuppliedPAGoilisacceptableforincidentalfoodcontact(NSFH1)foruseinandaroundfood
processing areas.
Manufacturer Lubricant Temperature Range (˚F)
Exxon Co. USA Spartan Synthetic EP 320 -25 to +113
Mobil Oil Corp. Mobilgear SHC 320 -25 to +113
Pennzoil Prod. Co. Super Maxol “S” 320 -25 to +113
Table 2 - Approved Lubricants and Suppliers
16 oz. = 1 Pint
2 Pints = 1 Quart
4 Quarts = 1 Gallon
1 Gallon = 128 oz.
Mounting Positions
Series H3 H6 H7 H8 V5 V6
717 (2 Stage) 8.5 10.0 13.5 13.5 13.5 17.0
717 (3 Stage) 10.0 12.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 18.5
727 (2 Stage) 8.5 10.0 13.5 13.5 13.5 17.0
727 (3 Stage) 10.0 12.0 15.0 15.0 15.0 18.5
747 (2 Stage) 15.0 19.0 34.0 37.0 37.0 39.0
747 (3 Stage) 25.5 25.5 35.5 39.0 40.5 40.5
757 (2 Stage) 19.0 29.0 37.0 40.5 40.5 42.0
757 (3 Stage) 25.5 30.5 39.0 42.0 44.0 46.0
Table 1 - Lubrication Quantities (ounces)