Swing Mechanism; Checking The Oil Level And Leak Tightness - Tadano ATF 130G-5 Translation Of The Original Operating Manual

Swing mechanism

4 Swing mechanism
4.1

Checking the oil level and leak tightness

• Check the swing mechanism regularly for leak tightness as per the maintenance schedule.
• Defective gaskets can reduce the service life of the swing mechanism.
• Oil leakage or very low oil level in the gearbox can lead to damage.
ATF130G-5
2010-12
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DANGER
Risk of accident due to unintentional commissioning!
People may get injured or die due inadvertent commissioning of the mobile crane.
Keep in mind the following points when carrying out the servicing and
maintenance work:
1)
Work on the swing mechanism only in case of standstill and load-
free state.
2)
Take protective measures against unintentional commissioning
before starting the work.
3)
Ensure that no persons are present in the danger zone before
commissioning after the maintenance or repair work.
The swing mechanism must be inspected visually from inside and outside every
three years for improving the safety.
CAUTION
Hot oil in the swing mechanism!
Risk of scalding due to hot oil.
1) Let the oil cool down.
NOTE
Malfunctions due to mixing of oils!
Mixing the different oil types may lead to malfunctions in the hydraulic system.
1) Do not mix oils of different manufacturers, types and grades.
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