Service Instructions and Intervals
In case of faulty tightening results:
Inspect the input gear, output gear, and all interior parts for wear and change worn parts.
Daily service
Clean the GFA exterior.
Inspect the GFA for any damage.
Inspect all tightening elements on the GFA and the connection to the tool.
Run functional tests and listen for any abnormal noise.
Lubricate the system.
Yearly service
Clean the GFA interior.
Lubricate the GFA interior.
Run the GFA without load for 5 min to distribute the grease.
Calibrate the GFA to ensure correct torque.
Environment dependent service
Environment | Service interval |
|---|---|
Very dirty (e.g. heavy industry/outdoor environment) | Every 25,000 tightenings |
Dirty (e.g. industry where material removal on the same premises) | Every 75,000 tightenings |
Clean (e.g. typical assembly line) | Every 125,000 tightenings |
Very Clean (e.g. lab environment/office environment) | Every 250,000 tightenings |
Clean the GFA interior.
Lubricate the GFA interior.
Run the GFA without load for 5 min to distribute the grease.
Calibrate the GFA to ensure correct torque.
