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9. INSPECTION
(c) Servo amplifier cooling fan
The cooling fan bearings reach the end of their life in 10,000 to 30,000 hours. Normally, therefore,
the fan must be changed in a few years of continuous operation as a guideline.
It must also be changed if unusual noise or vibra tion is found during inspection.
(d) Bearings
When the servo motor is run at rated speed under rated load, chan ge the bearings in 20,00 0 to
30,000 hours as a guideline. This differs on the ope rating conditions. The bearings must also be
changed if unusual noise or vibration is found during inspection.
(e) Oil seal, V ring
Must be changed in 5,000 hours of operation at rated speed as a guideline. This differs on the
operating conditions. These parts must also be changed if o il leakage, etc. is found during
inspection.