BI617167
Bucyrus International, Inc. 495HD Electric Mining Shovel
A single line type automatic lubrication system applies open gear lubricant (OGL) and grease via a programmable logic controller (PLC). The system has six lube pumps (four for OGL and two for grease), each feeding individual PLC controlled circuits. Lincoln Powermaster Four (75) to (1) air powered pumps are mounted on two reservoirs; one 100 gallon and one 200 gallon. High pressure hoses with reusable fittings are utilized.
Lubrication Room
The six separately controlled lube circuits provide selective distribution frequency and quantity resulting in reduced lubricant usage and cost.
Aug. 2008
35
Manual No. 10648
