HelicalWormMan,7-07 8/2/07 11:46 AM Page 1 Installation, Lubrication and Maintenance Instructions CONGRATULATIONS! Your decision to purchase a world class reducer from Grove Gear will provide you with many years of trouble-free service if you adhere to the following installation and maintenance instructions.
HelicalWormMan,7-07 8/2/07 11:46 AM Page 2 MECHANICAL WARNINGS & CAUTIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION Please Read Carefully The following and information is supplied to you for your protection and to provide you with many years of trouble free and safe operation of your Grove Gear product. Read ALL instructions prior to operating reducer. Injury to personnel or reducer failure may be caused by improper installation, maintenance or operation.
HelicalWormMan,7-07 8/2/07 11:46 AM Page 3 ELECTRICAL WARNINGS & CAUTIONS IMPORTANT INFORMATION Please Read Carefully Appropriate Grove Gear instructions provided with the motor and precautions attached to the motor should be read carefully prior to installation, operation and/or maintenance of the equipment. Injury to personnel or motor failure may be caused by improper installation, maintenance, or operation.
HelicalWormMan,7-07 8/2/07 11:46 AM Page 4 Mounting Positions HELICAL WORM DOUBLE REDUCTION MOUNTING POSITIONS Vent, Oil and Drain Plug Locations L L VENT LOCATION R R OIL LEVEL R L DRAIN PLUG B3 CONSULT FACTORY REQUIRES MODIFIED UNIT B3 I B6 L L R R R R L L B6 I CONSULT FACTORY REQUIRES MODIFIED UNIT B6 II B8 I B8 R R L L L L R R V5 V5 I V6 V6 I HELICAL WORM TRIPLE REDUCTION MOUNTING POSITIONS Vent, Oil and Drain Plug Locations L L R VENT LOCATION R OIL LEVEL DRAIN
HelicalWormMan,7-07 8/2/07 11:46 AM Page 5 Mounting Positions / Lubrication mounting position specified on the order. This lubricant is recommended for continuous operation with ambient temperatures of 40° to 100°F (4° to 38° C) and operating temperature to 225°F (107° C). Motorized Reducers & Gearmotors The Reducer and Motor are assembled at the factory, and filled with the proper quantity of lubricant based on your specified mounting position.
HelicalWormMan,7-07 8/2/07 11:46 AM Page 6 Lubrication & Installation Important Selection Information Oil should be changed with greater frequency if unit is used in a severe environment such as dusty or humid. Read ALL instructions and safety precautions prior to operating unit. Injury to personnel or unit failure may be caused by improper installation, maintenance, or operation.
HelicalWormMan,7-07 8/2/07 11:46 AM Page 7 Lubrication & Installation ALL TEMPERATURE SYNTHETIC For safe operation and to continue the unit warranty, when installing, reinstalling, or replacing a factory installed fastener for servicing purpose, or to accommodate the mounting of guards, shields or other light load imposing devices, or for mounting the unit, it becomes the responsibility of the purchaser or user to properly determine the quality, grade of fastener, thread engagement, load carrying capac
HelicalWormMan,7-07 8/2/07 11:46 AM Page 8 Lubrication & Installation 3. Align keyways or splines of motor or pump and bore of unit and install motor or pump into frame. Flange Mounted Units Units with the flange mount accessory are to be mounted and supported by the mounting flange only. The mounting pads on the housing are not to be used in conjunction with the mounting flange to support the unit.
