5.6 Filling lubricant
NOTICE
Property damage from using non-approved lubricant
Attainment of product-specific performance data is not ensured. If non-approved lubricants are used,
all liability and warranty claims against Pfeiffer Vacuum are excluded.
► Use approved lubricant only.
► Use alternative, application-specific lubricants only following consultation with Pfeiffer Vacuum.
Checking the fill level
The correct fill level is between the MIN/MAX markings or within the ring mark on the sight
glass.
Sticker for lubricant change
● Note the date of the lubricant change.
● Contact Pfeiffer Vacuum if you need a new sticker.
The lubricant type is specified on the rating plate
1. Please refer to rating plate of the vacuum pump for type and quantity of intended lubricant.
2. Only use the lubricant which was applied during initial installation.
– Contact Pfeiffer Vacuum if you want to use another type of lubricant.
Required consumables
● Lubricant
Required tool
● Open-end wrench,
WAF 38
Required aids
● Funnel (optional)
5.6.1 Filling lubricant on the motor side
MAX
MIN
1
3
2
Fig. 8:
Filling lubricant on the motor side
1 Filler screw
3
Sight glass
2 O-ring
Installation
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