B-8 REGULAR INSPECTION
13) Press the manual lubrication button for more than 10
seconds to supply lubricant to the slideways.
14) Make sure that lubricating oil is supplied to the
slideway surfaces.
6.2
Inspection Items for the Lubricating Oil Tank
Periodic inspection items for the lubricating oil tank are indicated below.
By referring to the inspection items, carry out inspection and maintenance work at the specified
inspection intervals.
WARNING
(7) Always turn the power OFF before performing inspection and
cleaning the lubricating oil tank. When the power is turned ON, the
internal fan starts to rotate. If the fan is rotating during the cleaning
procedure, hands or clothing may become entangled, resulting in
serious injury.
(8) Use only kerosene for cleaning the lubricating oil tank and the fill port
filter. Do not use volatile fluid such as gasoline or thinner.
No.
Inspection Item
Contents
1
Fill port filter
Check that the fill port filter is properly installed, that the filter is
not damaged and that foreign matter does not adhere to the filter.
2
Oil in the tank
Check for deterioration, oxidation, and dirt.
3
Inside of the tank
Check for chips, foreign matter and sludge.
4
Tightness of piping
connections
Check for oil leakage from all joints.
5
Piping tube
Check the piping tube for damage.
6
Oil consumption in
the tank
Check that oil consumption in the tank is appropriate.
7
Pump
Turn on the lubricating oil pump and check that the lubricant
pressure rises to the setting pressure properly.
8
Distributor
Check that oil is supplied from the distributor properly.