Grove Gear Helical-Bevel Cast Iron (K Series) - Manual (Page 5)

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Lubrication
Approximate Oil Capacity (pints) Triple Reduction
Mounting Position
Reducer Size B3/B6I B8 V5/V5I V6/V6I B6/B8I B3I/B6II
8473 1.3 2.9 2.6 2.7 Contact Factory 3.5
8673 2.4 6.0 5.5 5.7 Contact Factory 7.2
8773 3.6 9.0 8.3 8.6 Contact Factory 10.8
8873 6.7 17.4 15.4 16.1 Contact Factory 20.1
8973 15.0 32.7 29.0 30.3 Contact Factory 37.8
81073 21.0 54.0 51.0 51.0 Contact Factory 71.0
Approximate Oil Capacity (pints) Quintuple Reduction (1)
Mounting Position
Reducer Size Unit B3/B6I B8 V5/V5I V6/V6I B6/B8I B3I/B6II
8675
Primary 1.0 1.8 1.5 1.5 Contact Factory 1.4
Secondary 2.4 6.0 5.5 5.7 Contact Factory 7.2
8775
Primary 1.6 3.0 2.3 2.3 Contact Factory 2.3
Secondary 3.6 9.0 8.3 8.6 Contact Factory 10.8
8875
Primary 5.1 7.4 6.1 6.1 Contact Factory 5.5
Secondary 6.7 17.4 15.4 16.1 Contact Factory 20.1
(1) Quin reduction units are compound units, the primary and secondary units are filled separately. Refer to the model table above and use the oil
capacities shown.
Mobil Chevron Texaco Citgo Petroleum Shell Group Castrol
Corporation Corporation Inc. Corporation of Companies Limited
Mobilgear 630 Gear Compound EP ISO220 Meropa 220 EP Compound 220 Omala 220 Alpha SP220
Important Selection Information
Read ALL instructions and safety precautions prior to
operating unit. Injury to personnel or unit failure may be
caused by improper installation, maintenance, or operation.
Check to verify that the application does not exceed the
capacities published in the current catalog.
Written authorization from GROVE GEAR is required to
operate or use gear units in man lift or people moving
devices.
The system of connected rotating parts must be free from
critical speed, torsional, or other type vibration, regardless
of how induced. The responsibility for this system analysis
lies with the purchaser of the gear unit.
Buyer shall be solely responsible for determining the
adequacy of the product for any and all uses to which the
buyer shall apply the product. The application by buyer
shall not be subject to any implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
Lubrication
All GROVE GEAR Helical Bevel gearmotors and gear
reducers are supplied with the correct quantity of
lubricating oil for the mounting position specified at time
of order.
Before Installation
Review the approved mounting positions
and lubrication levels identified on page 4 of these
instructions. Do not deviate from the mounting positions or
lubrication levels shown without contacting the factory.
For transportation, the units are supplied as sealed
gearcases, i.e., in place of the breather plug, a socket head
plug is installed. The breather plug accompanies the unit in
the lubrication instructions and hardware envelope.
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