Constant lubrication in the automotive industry

One of the world's largest industries is automotive manufacturing. The fierce competition, ever-increasing automation and digitalization demand highly efficient production maintenance. Requirements that are met by the simalube automatic lubricator: It autonomously lubricates production equipment continuously over a period of 1-12 months, significantly reducing plant downtime.

Lubrication points
A remote mounted simalube 125ml lubricator automatically and continuously lubricates the suspension of a truck via hose connection.

Umlenkrolle

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Challenges

  • High demands on the availability of the equipment. simalube lubricant cartridges should be able to be replaced outside the hazardous areas, if possible, so that the equipment does not have to be switched off.

Solution

  • simalube lubricant dispenser in the correctly selected size and running time
  • simalube IMPULSE connect, easy monitoring and installation via Bluetooth
  • Flat brushes for lubrication of chains and guides
  • Flat brushes with side connection, for applications in tight spaces

Areas of application and advantages


Benefits of the simalube lubrication system
 

  • Reliable, autonomous lubrication with low maintenance requirements
  • Minimal wear of components and thus reduction of maintenance costs
  • No unplanned downtime of the equipment due to premature failure of components


Typical installations
 

  • Robots
  • Presses
  • Conveyor systems
  • Rotary tables


Typical applications
 

  • Chains
  • Guides
  • Gears
  • Pinions
  • Rolling bearings
  • Rails

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