This manual contains standard illustrations that may deviate from the original.
In the case of special models, options, or technical changes, the scope of delivery may differ from the descriptions here. Reprinting the instructions, in whole
or in part, requires our permission. Subject to change due to technical improvements.
Table of contentsSERVICE MANUAL Güdel planetary gear NR, SR, PR
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1General
Read the entire manual before working with the product. The manual contains important information for your personal safety. The manual must be
read and understood by all persons who work on the product in any of the
product life phases.
1.1Further applicable documentation
All documents delivered with this manual are further applicable documentation. They must be observed in addition to this operating manual for the safe
handling of the product.
This manual describes the following product life phases of the product:
• Maintenance
• Service
• Disposal
The manual contains the information required for using the product as intended. It is an essential component of the product.
The manual must be available at the product site throughout the entire service life of the product. If the product is sold, the manual must be transferred
to the new owner.
The following symbols and abbreviations are used in this manual:
Symbol/Abbreviation
Fig.Designation of graphicsFigure
TableDesignation of tablesTable
Table1-1Explanation of symbols/abbreviations
UseExplanation
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2Safety
2.1General
Read the entire manual before working with the product. The manual contains important information for your personal safety. The manual must be
read and understood by all persons who work on the product in any of the
product life phases.
The product is built using state-of-the-art technology. It was designed and
constructed in accordance with the accepted safety regulations. However,
some residual danger remains during its operation.
There is danger to the personal safety of the operator as well as for the product and other property.
When operating the product, always observe this manual and ensure that the
system is always in perfect working order.
Incorrect behavior of untrained or insufficiently trained technicians can result
in severe or fatal injuries!
Before technicians work on safety-related aspects of the product:
• Ensure that the technicians are trained with regard to safety
• Train and instruct the technicians specifically for their area of responsibility
Only appropriately trained and authorized technicians are allowed to work on
the product.
Persons are authorized if:
• they are familiar with the relevant safety regulations for their area of responsibility
• they have read and understood this manual
• they meet the requirements for an area of responsibility
• they were assigned an area of responsibility by the operator
The technician is responsible to third parties in his area of responsibility.
During a training session or instruction, the technician may only work on the
product under the supervision of an experienced manufacturer's technician.
2.1.2.1Operating companies
The operating company is responsible for ensuring that:
• the product is used as intended
• the product is sufficiently lubricated at all times
• all safety aspects are complied with
• the product is put out of operation if the functioning of the safety equipment is not fully guaranteed
• the technician working on the product is appropriately trained
• the technician is provided with personal protective equipment
• the operating manual is available to the technician at the operation site of
the product at all times
• the technicians are kept up-to-date regarding best practice
• the technicians are informed about technical progress, modifications, and
the like.
• the contracted cleaning staff only work under the supervision of a maintenance technician
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2.1.2.2Fitters
The fitter:
• has very good mechanical and/or electrical knowledge
• is flexible
• has assembly experience
2.1.2.3Commissioning technicians
The commissioning technician:
• has good programming knowledge
• has mechanical and/or electrical knowledge
• is flexible
The commissioning technician is responsible for the following tasks:
The operating company is responsible for ensuring safe conditions in the vicinity of the product. In particular, he must ensure compliance with the general
safety regulations, guidelines and standards. Before commissioning the system
the operating company must check whether all the protective measures have
been implemented. These must cover all hazards. This is the only way to ensure that application of the product conforms to CE regulations.
As stipulated by the Machinery Directive, the protective measures must:
• Correspond to best practices
• Comply with the required safety category
The product must never be modified or used in a manner contrary to its intended use. Ü225
The generally accepted occupational safety rules must be observed and implemented.
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2.2Hazard symbols in the manual
2.2.1Hazard warnings
The hazard warnings are defined for the following four types of danger levels:
DANGER
DANGER
DANGER refers to hazards with a high risk of severe physical injury or immediate fatality.
WARNING
WARNING
WARNING refers to hazards with a moderate risk of severe physical injury
or potential fatality.
Missing separating protective equipment and monitoring equipment
Missing or modified separating protective equipment and monitoring equipment may result in damage to property or serious injuries!
• Do not remove or modify separating protective equipment and monitoring
equipment
• After commissioning the system, correctly attach all the separating protective equipment and monitoring equipment
For more information on separating safety and monitoring equipment, refer
to the documentation on the complete system.
2.4.2Product-specific hazards
WARNING
Hot oil squirting out
Overpressure in the gearbox is created by overload or incorrect performance parameters. Hot oil can squirt out. This can lead to severe burns or
eye injuries!
• Operate the gearbox within the performance parameters as defined in the
catalog
Safety data sheets contain safety information about the materials. They are
country-specific. Safety data sheets are issued, for example, for materials such
as oils, greases, cleaning agents, etc. The operating company is responsible for
obtaining safety data sheets for all materials used.
Safety data sheets can be obtained as follows:
• Suppliers of chemicals usually supply their substances together with safety
data sheets
• Safety data sheets are available on the Internet.
(Enter "msds" and the name of the material in a search engine. Safety information about the material will be displayed.)
Read the safety data sheets carefully. Follow all the instructions. We recommend that you store the safety data sheets for future reference.
The safety data sheet for Güdel H1 can be found in the download area of our
company Web site http://www.gudel.com
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3Product description
3.1Use
3.1.1Intended use
Operate the product exclusively with motors acc. to DIN 42955 R.
The product is used to transfer torques and for reduction of speeds. It is intended exclusively for installation in a machine or an incomplete machine.
Any other or additional use is not considered to be intended use. The manufacturer assumes no liability for any resulting damage. All risks are borne
solely by the user!
• for operation outside of the performance data specified by Güdel
Any use other than the specified intended use will be considered improper
use and is prohibited!
The permitted input speed, output torque and the permitted additional
forces must not be exceeded. Güdel's design guidelines must be observed.
For detailed information, refer to Güdel's cataloghttp://www.gudel.com/prod-
Flange gearboxes are assemblies in accordance with Machinery Directive
2006/42/EC. They are defined as machine components according to paragraph
35 of the guide for the application of the Machinery Directive. For this reason,
Güdel will not issue a declaration of incorporation for the product.
3.2Product designation
3.2.1Identifying lubricant amount
The lubricant amount can be found on the type plate or the type key of the
spare parts list. If you have any questions, please contact our service departments.