Explanation of the key points for the use and maintenance of micro gear reducers
The micro gear reducer is a widely used industrial product that can reduce the motor speed while increasing the output torque. Today, Silent Industrial will share with everyone the key points of using and maintaining micro gear reducers.
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2021-12-15 17:45
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The micro gear reducer is a widely used industrial product that can reduce the motor speed while increasing the output torque. It can be used as a supporting component in industries such as lifting, excavation, transportation, and construction. Today, Silent Industrial will share with you the key points for the use and maintenance of micro gear reducers.

1. Before starting the micro gear reducer, check whether the oil level inside the reducer meets the requirements. Follow the prompts to open or replace the vent cap to ensure smooth ventilation, and check if the rotation is flexible.
2. Before the load test, run it without load for about half an hour. After confirming that there are no faults under no load, it can be loaded for operation. During the test, regularly check the operating conditions: there should be no abnormal impacts, vibrations, or oil seepage/leakage. The temperature rise should not exceed 60°C, and the high oil temperature should not exceed 100°C (daily checks should also be implemented). Only when everything is normal can it officially start working.
3. If any abnormal conditions are found in the micro gear reducer during operation, it should be stopped for inspection. Only after identifying and eliminating the faults can it continue to work. Regularly check the lubrication condition, pay attention to replenishing the oil quantity, and timely replace deteriorated lubricating oil.
4. If there is a change in the installation orientation, generally, it is sufficient to replace the oil sight glass, oil plug, and vent cap.
5. The gear reducer should be kept clean at all times. Dust should not accumulate on the surface to avoid affecting heat dissipation.
6. Storage: The micro gear reducer should be stored in a dry, ventilated environment at room temperature. If the storage period exceeds three months, anti-rust treatment should be performed. For machines stored for about a year, check whether the oil seal has aged and whether the oil has deteriorated before use.
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