BI616993
Bucyrus International, Inc. 495HR Electric Mining Shovel
A single-line 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 75:1 air powered pumps are mounted on two reservoirs. 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.
Manual No. 10403
32
April 2006