Operating instructions
MAINTENANCE 
31 Dec 13  5-3 
DE-7200VFDCentrifuge 
LUBRICATION CHART 
No.
Location  Amount  Interval  Type    Application Notes 
1 
Main 
bearings 
6 cm
3
(3 strokes) 
40 Hrs  Shell Albida EP2 
Centrifuge running 
Manual grease gun 
2 
Conveyor 
bearing 
Inject grease until 
it exits outlet port 
500 Hrs  Shell Albida EP2 
Centrifuge stationary 
Manual grease gun 
3 
Bowl drive 
motor 
0.5 Oz 
(10 shots) 
Quarterly 
Standard Temp 
Chevron SRI 
NLGI 2 SRI-2 
Arctic Temp 
Shell AeroShell 7 
Centrifuge stationary 
4 
Conveyor 
drive motor 
Centrifuge stationary 
5 
Conveyor 
drive 
gearbox 
5 qts 
(4.9 liters) 
2500 Hrs  Mobil SHC 629 
First oil change after 500 
hrs. Change oil with 
centrifuge stationary; 
check level when warm 
(see Checking Gearbox 
Oil Level below) 
GEARBOX OIL LEVEL CHECK 
1.  Ensure that centrifuge is level, and gearbox is warm. 
2.  Shut down centrifuge, and lock out and tag out electric power. 
WARNING! WHILE OPENING AND CLOSING THE CENTRIFUGE COVER, 
PERSONNEL MUST ENSURE THAT ALL BODY LIMBS AND ANY OTHER 
ITEMS ARE CLEAR OF THE COVER GAP. TWO OPERATORS MUST BE USED, 
WITH BOTH HANDS ON THE COVER HANDLES AT ALL TIMES. DERRICK 
RECOMMENDS HAVING A HOIST AVAILABLE IF ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE 
IS DESIRED DURING THE OPENING/CLOSING PROCEDURE. 
3.  Remove screws securing top cover  to centrifuge, and open cover  as described at the 
beginning of this section. 










