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Operating instructions table of contents Page 3 EN
Table of contents
Information concerning EC Declaration 3. Overview 13 8. Shutdown 23
of Conformity 4 8.1 Temporary shutdown 23
Explanation of symbols and signs 5 4. Assembly 14 8.2 Permanent shutdown 23
4.1 Assembly drawing 14
1. Safety instructions 6 4.2 Setup and attachment 15 9. Faults, causes and remedies 24
1.1 General information 6 4.3 Electrical motor connection 16 Operational malfunctions 24
1.2 Intended use 7 4.4 Note on the rating plate 17
1.3 Authorized personnel 7 4.5 Dismantling and disposal 17 10. Maintenance 25
1.4 Electric shock hazard 8 10.1 General information 26
1.5 System pressure hazard 8 5. Transport, delivery, and storage 18 10.2 Visual inspection 27
1.7 Hydraulic pressure hazard 8 5.1 Lubrication units 18
1.8 Explosion protection information 9 5.2 Electronic and electrical devices 18 11. Technical data 28
1.9 Pre-commissioning information 9 5.3 General notes 18
1.10 Replacing the grease reservoir 9 12. Spare parts 29
6. Design and function 19
2. Lubricants 10 6.1 Pump operation 19
2.1 General information 10
2.2 Selection of lubricants 10 7. Commissioning 20
2.3 Approved lubricants 11 7.1 General commissioning 20
2.4 Lubricants and the environment 12 7.2 Commissioning 21
2.5 Lubricant hazards 12 7.3 Commissioning malfunctions 22
EN Page 4 Information concerning EC Declaration of Conformity
You will find these symbols, which warn of Instructions placed directly on the machines/
specific dangers to persons, material assets, or grease lubrication pump units, such as:
the environment, next to all safety instructions Arrow indicators You are responsible!
in these operating instructions. Labels for fluid connections must be
Please heed these instructions and proceed followed and kept in a fully legible Please read the assembly and operating
with special care in such cases. Please forward condition. instructions thoroughly and follow the safety
all safety instructions to other users. instructions.
1. Safety instructions
1.1 General information
The operator of the described prod-
Warning! Disclaimer of liability uct must ensure that the operating
These operating instructions must be instructions are read and understood
read and properly understood by the SKF Lubrication Systems shall not be held by all persons responsible for assembly,
assembler and the responsible techni- liable for damages: operation, maintenance, and repair of
cal personnel/operator before assembly Caused by contaminated or unsuitable the product. The operating instructions
and commissioning. lubricants must be kept readily available.
The safety instructions listed in Chapter 1, Caused by the installation of non-original
"Safety instructions," of the assembly instruc- SKF components or SKF spare parts Note that the operating instructions
tions also apply without restrictions to these Caused by inappropriate usage form part of the product and must
operating instructions. Resulting from improper assembly, configu- accompany the product if sold to a new
ration or filling owner.
In addition to the operating instructions, Resulting from improper response to mal-
general statutory regulations and other functions
binding regulations for accident preven- Independent modification of The described product is manufactured in ac-
tion and for environmental protection system components cordance with the generally accepted rules and
(recycling/disposal) must be observed Only media approved for these types of standards of industry practice and with occu-
and applied. pump units may be used. Unsuitable pational safety and accident prevention regula-
media may result in pump unit failure and tions. Risks may, however, arise from its usage
potentially severe bodily injury and property and may result in physical harm to persons or
damage. damage to other material assets. Therefore the
product may only be used in proper technical
condition and in observance of the operating
instructions. In particular, any malfunctions
which may affect safety must be remedied
immediately.
Operating manual Page 7 EN
1.4 Electric shock hazard 1.5 System pressure hazard 1.7 Hydraulic pressure hazard
Significant bodily injury and property damage Lubrication systems are pressurized The described product is pressurized
may result from improperly connected during operation. Centralized lubrication during operation. The product must
products. systems must therefore be depressur- therefore be depressurized before
ized before starting assembly, main- starting assembly, maintenance or re-
Danger! tenance or repair work, or any system pair work, or any system modifications
Work on products that have not been modifications or system repairs. or system repairs.
de-energized may result in bodily injury.
1.6 Hoisting hazard Depending on the model design, the
Assembly, maintenance and repair work product may be able to be operated
may only be performed on products The filling pump can be transported hydraulically.
that have been de-energized by using a crane. Never stand under the
qualified technical personnel. The load during transport. Ensure that
supply voltage must be switched off nobody is present below the load during
before opening any of the product's transport.
components.
Operating manual Page 9 EN
1.8 Explosion protection information 1.9 Pre-commissioning information 1.10 Replacing the grease reservoir
Danger! Commissioning is prohibited until these When replacing the grease reservoir,
Only the pump models tested and operating instructions have been read ensure that the palm grips are tight-
approved by SKF Lubrication Systems and understood. ened and have been secured against
Germany AG in accordance with ATEX loosening using the spring clips.
Directive 94/9/EC are permitted to be Inspect the filling pump for external
used in areas with explosion protec- damage before each use. See Chapter
tion. The relevant class of protection is 10.2.
engraved on the pump's rating plate.
2. Lubricants
All products from SKF Lubrication No products manufactured by SKF Lubrication Observe the instructions from the
Systems may be used only for their Systems are approved for use in conjunction machine manufacturer regarding the
intended purpose and in accordance with gases, liquefied gases, pressurized gases lubricants that are to be used.
with the information in the product's in solution, vapors, or such fluids whose vapor
operating instructions. pressure exceeds normal atmospheric pres- Warning!
Intended use is the use of the products for the sure (1013 mbar) by more than 0.5 bar at The amount of lubricant required at
purpose of providing centralized lubrication/ their maximum permissible temperature. a lubrication point is specified by the
lubrication of bearings and friction points using Other media which are neither lubricants nor bearing or machine manufacturer. It
lubricants within the physical usage limits hazardous substances may only be fed after must be ensured that the required
which can be found in the documentation for consultation with and written approval from quantity of lubricant is provided to the
the devices, e.g., operating instructions and the SKF Lubrication Systems . lubrication point. The lubrication point
product descriptions, e.g., technical drawings SKF Lubrication Systems considers lubricants may otherwise not receive adequate
and catalogs. to be a component of the system design which lubrication, which can lead to damage
Particular attention is called to the fact that must be factored into the selection of compo- and failure of the bearing.
hazardous materials of any kind, especially the nents and the design of centralized lubrication The selection of a lubricant suitable for the lu-
materials classified as hazardous by EC systems. The lubricating properties of the lu- brication task is made by the machine/system
Directive 67/548/EEC, Article 2, Para. 2, may bricants are critically important in these manufacturer and/or the operator of the ma-
only be filled into SKF centralized lubrication considerations. chine/system in cooperation with the lubricant
systems and components and delivered and/or supplier.
distributed with the same after consultation The bearings/friction points that require lubri-
with and written approval from SKF cation, their expected load during operation,
Lubrication Systems Germany AG. and the expected ambient conditions are taken
into account during selection, with consider-
ation of economic and environmental aspects.
Operating manual Page 11 EN
Where necessary, SKF Lubrication Warning! Oils and base oils may be mineral, synthetic
Systems supports customers in the Only lubricants approved for the prod- and/or rapidly biodegradable. Consistency
selection of suitable components for uct may be used. Unsuitable lubricants agents and additives may be added depending
feeding the selected lubricant and in can lead to failure of the product and on the operating conditions.
the planning and design of a centralized damage to property. Note that in rare cases, there may be lubri-
lubrication system. cants whose properties are within permissible
Warning! limit values but whose other characteristics
Please contact SKF Lubrication Systems if you Different lubricants must not be mixed, render them unsuitable for use in centralized
have further questions regarding lubricants. as mixing may result in damage and lubrication systems. For example, synthetic lu-
Lubricants can be tested in the company's lab- necessitate costly and complicated bricants may be incompatible with elastomers.
oratory for their suitability for pumping in cen- cleaning of the product/lubrication sys-
tralized lubrication systems (e.g., "bleeding"). tem. It is recommended that an indica-
tion of the lubricant in use be attached
You can request an overview of the lubricant to the lubricant reservoir in order to
tests offered by SKF Lubrication Systems from prevent accidental mixing of lubricants.
the company's service department.
The product described here can be operated
using lubricants that meet the specifications in
the technical data. Depending on the product
design, these lubricants may be oils, fluid
greases, or greases.
EN Page 12 Operating manual
3. Overview
4 Grease pail
5
EN Page 14 Operating manual
4. Assembly
General
If specifically requested, the gear pump, intake
tube and filling hose can be pre-filled with a Gear pump
with grease pail cover
lubricating grease specified by the customer.
Filling hose
Cotter pin
900
ca. 900
Intake tube
Ø300
approx.
375...380
16 kg Mobil Oil pail
or
18 kg SKF pail
Grease pail bottom Ø40
Ø265...272
Ø345
Operating manual Page 15 EN
4.4 Note on the rating plate 4.5 Dismantling and disposal Warning!
These operating instructions must be
The rating plate on the pump unit provides Warning! read and properly understood by the
important data such as the order number, The applicable national environmen- assembler and the responsible technical
barcode, operating voltage and serial number. tal regulations and statutes are to personnel/operator before assembly.
To avoid loss of this data in case the rating be adhered to when dismantling and
plate becomes illegible, these characteristics disposing the pump units.
should be entered in the following table. The product can also be returned to
SKF Lubrication Systems for disposal, in
Enter key data from rating plate in the which case the customer is responsible
following table. for reimbursing the costs incurred.
Order number
Power supply
Barcode
Serial number
EN Page 18 5. Transport, delivery, and storage
SKF Lubrication Systems products are pack- 5.1 Lubrication units 5.3 General notes
aged in accordance with standard commercial
practice according to the regulations of the re- Ambient conditions: dry and dust-free The product(s) can be enveloped in plastic
cipient's country and DIN ISO 9001. During surroundings, storage in well ventilated film to provide low-dust storage
transport, safe handling must be ensured and dry area Protect against ground moisture by
the product must be protected from mechani- Storage time: max. 24 months storing on a shelf or wooden pallet
cal effects such as impacts. The transport Permissible humidity: < 65% Bright-finished metallic surfaces, espe-
packaging must be marked "Do not drop!". Storage temperature: 10 - 40°C cially wearing parts and assembly surfac-
Light: avoid direct sun or UV exposure es, must be protected using long-term
and shield nearby sources of heat anti-corrosive agents before storage
Warning! At approx. 6-month intervals: Check
The product must not be tilted or 5.2 Electronic and electrical devices forcorrosion. If there are signs of corro-
dropped. sion, reapply anti-corrosive agents
Ambient conditions: dry and dust-free Drives must be protected from mechanical
There are no restrictions for land, air or sea surroundings, storage in well ventilated damage
transport. dry area
After receipt of the shipment, the product(s) Storage time: max. 24 months
must be inspected for damage and for com- Permissible humidity: < 65%
pleteness according to the shipping documents. Storage temperature: 10 - 40°C
The packaging material must be kept until any Light: avoid direct sun or UV exposure and
discrepancies are resolved. shield nearby sources of heat
SKF Lubrication Systems products are subject
to the following storage conditions:
3. Transport, delivery, and storage Page 19 EN
Intake tube
EN Page 20 7. Commissioning
7. Commissioning
The product described here functions auto- Warning! 7.1 General commissioning
matically. The lubricant transport in the lubri- Different lubricants cannot be mixed,
cation lines should, however, be subjected to as mixing may result in damage and Before the product is commissioned, all elec-
regular visual inspection. necessitate costly and complicated trical connections must be inspected.
cleaning of the product/centralized The lubricant may only be fed without bubbles.
The lubricant fill level in the lubricant reservoir lubrication system. The lubricant reservoir must be filled with
should likewise be subjected to regular visual It is recommended that an indication of clean lubricant without introducing bubbles.
inspection. If the lubricant fill level is too low, the lubricant in use be attached to the The product is then operated until lubricant
lubricant needs to be added up to the maxi- lubricant reservoir in order to prevent without bubbles is discharged at the lubricant
mum mark or the grease pail needs to be accidental mixing of lubricants. outlet.
replaced.
The process of venting the centralized lubrica-
Observe the instructions from the tion system can be facilitated by:
machine manufacturer regarding the
lubricants that are to be used. Opening the ball valve for venting.
Warning!
In cases of functional failure, always make sure that all technical specifications have been
complied with in the existing operating conditions.
Displacement volume and/or Air in the pump (gear chamber) - Vent using ball valve on pump housing
delivery pressure too low Driveshaft rotating in wrong direction and leave open until grease without bubbles discharges
Driveshaft speed is too low - Check electrical connections and voltage
Gears are not rotating - Check electrical connections
- Remove foreign substances if gears are jammed
- Replace motor if necessary
No delivery Air in the pump - Vent using ball valve on pump housing
and leave open until grease without bubbles discharges
Empty grease pail - Replace grease pail with full grease pail
Drive motor does not run - Check electrical connections
- Clean motor
- Replace geared motor if necessary
- Actuate circuit breaker on terminal box
8. Shutdown Page 23 EN
8. Shutdown
The described product can be temporarily shut If the product will be permanently shut down,
down by disconnecting the electrical and hy- the local regulations and laws regarding the
draulic supply connections. The safety instruc- disposal of contaminated equipment must be
tions must be observed when doing so. observed.
Lubricants can contaminate soil and bodies of
If the product is to be shut down for an ex- water.
tended period of time, follow the instructions
in Chapter 5, "Transport, delivery, and storage," Warning!
of these operating instructions. Lubricants must be properly used and
To recommission the product, follow the in- disposed of. Observe the local regula-
structions in the Chapters "Assembly" and tions and laws regarding the disposal of
"Commissioning" in the assembly instructions lubricants.
and operating instructions. The product can also be returned to SKF
Lubrication Systems for disposal, in which case
the customer is responsible for reimbursing
the costs incurred.
EN Page 24 9. Faults, causes and remedies
Operational malfunctions
No delivery Empty grease pail - Replace grease pail with full grease pail
Motor stopped - Check electrical connections
- Replace geared motor if necessary
- Replace electrical button if necessary
10. Maintenance Page 25 EN
10. Maintenance
Danger! If necessary, the product can be cleaned using Dismantling of the product or individual
Work on products that have not been mild cleaning agents that are compatible with parts thereof within the statutory war-
de-energized may result in bodily injury. the product's materials (non-alkaline, non- ranty period is not permitted and voids
Assembly, maintenance and repair work soap). For safety reasons, the product should any claims.
may only be performed on products be disconnected from the power supply and
that have been de-energized by quali- the hydraulic connection. Only original spare parts from SKF
fied technical personnel. The supply Lubrication Systems may be used.
voltage must be switched off before It must be ensured that no cleaning agent en- Arbitrary alterations to products and the
opening any of the product's compo- ters the interior of the product during cleaning. use of non-original spare parts and ac-
nents. cessories are not permitted and nullify
It is not necessary to clean the interior of the the statutory warranty.
Products from SKF Lubrication Systems are product if the product is operated normally and
low-maintenance. However, all connections intercompatible lubricants are used. SKF Lubrication Systems shall not be held li-
and fittings must be regularly inspected for able for damages resulting from improperly
proper seating to ensure proper function and The interior of the product must be cleaned if performed assembly, maintenance and repair
to prevent hazards from arising. incorrect or contaminated lubricant is acciden- work on the product.
tally filled into the product. If this occurs,
please contact the Service department of SKF
Lubrication Systems for assistance.
EN Page 26 10. Maintenance
The filling pumps function without mainte- Only feed with clean grease. The purity
nance in principle. However, make sure that of the lubricants used is the decisive
the grease level does not fall below the pump's factor in the service life of the pump
intake hole, in order to prevent air being drawn and the lubricated machinery elements.
into the gear chamber. If a synthetic grease is
used as the pumped fluid, consult the lubricant
manufacturer beforehand to find out whether
it will attack the seals (Perbunan) and whether
it can be mixed with the previous lubricant.
10. Maintenance Page 27 EN
5
1 Geared motor Inspect for loose cable connections and
2 Mains plug damage
2
3 Remote control
3
4 Handle and tie-rod Inspect fixing nuts every 4 weeks
and tighten as necessary
Characteristics
1) Changes in temperature and lubricant may significantly affect the delivery rate
12. Spare parts Page 29 EN
Spare parts
The contents of this publication are the copyright of the publisher and may not be re-
produced in whole or in part without permission of SKF Lubrication Systems Germany
AG. Every care has been taken to ensure the accuracy of the information contained in
this publication. But no liability can be accepted for any loss or damage, whether direct,
indirect or consequential arising out of use of the information contained herein.
All SKF products may be used only for their intended purpose as described in these as-
sembly instructions with associated operating instructions. If assembly/operating in-
structions are supplied together with the products, they must be read and followed. Not
all lubricants can be fed using centralized lubrication systems. SKF can, on request, in-
spect the feedability of the lubricant selected by the user in centralized lubrication sys-
tems. Lubrication systems and their components manufactured by SKF are not ap-
proved for use in conjunction with gases, liquefied gases, pressurized gases in solution,
vapors or such fluids whose vapor pressure exceeds normal atmospheric pressure
(1013 mbar) by more than 0.5 bar at their maximum permissible temperature.
Particular attention is called to the fact that hazardous materials of any kind, especially
the materials classified as hazardous by EC Directive 67/548/EEC, Article 2, Para. 2,
may only be filled into SKF centralized lubrication systems and components and delivered
and/or distributed with the same after consultation with and written approval from SKF.