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‘checking nozzie action. hh, Press the main mill motor start button, NOTE Operation of the spray lubrication system when the mill is not rotating can cause an accumulation of lubricant in the gear teeth resulting in serious damage. ON-LINE CHECKS ‘The following checks should be made at least once each shift: a. Check that the trunnion bearing lubrication system strainers and filters are not by-passing. b, Check the pressures, flows and temperatures on the trunnion bearing lubrication system. cc. Check the gear-pinion spray lubrication system by manual push butwau. Assure diat all muzcles are spraying properly. 4. Check and record the temperatures of the pinion shaft bearings, . Check the pressure and flows of the pinion bearing lubrication system. f, Check the Speed Reducers for piessure, temperature ‘and proper operation. g. Check the trunnion bearing lubrication system pump for unusual noise. h. Check that head, shell and grate Tiner bolts are not eaking. RUNNING UNDER LOAD The mill should be charged with 38% (% of mill volume) of 2 inch diameter balls. In the interest of attaining the maximum mill power draw, in the earliest possible time, graduated ball sizes may be used. The till should thei be sun with ure feed. SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE To shut down the mill, proceed as follows: 2, Press the mill stop button. This will stop the mill motors hut leave the beering Iuhrication systems ‘operating. b, Leave the trunnion bearing lubrication systems operating until mill heads and shell temperatures have stabilized to room temperature ‘¢. Ensure that the gear lubrication system is shut off when the mill is shut down, 4. Stop the pinion bearing lubrication system. fe, Stop the Speed Reducer lubrication system. SECTION 8 Periodic and Preventive Maintenance GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES PRIOR TO ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

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