After operating the Achilles Drive Unit, it is essential to perform a series of checks to ensure the system is safe, functional, and ready for operation. The following post-operation checks must be completed by the operator 

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Inspect the drive unit for visible damage, including dents, scratches, or loose components 

 

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Verify that all electrical connector and cable are properly attached and undamaged. 

 

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Check that the sprocket on the output shaft is secured by the split pin. 

 

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Refill the output shaft lubricant thru the grease nipple acc. to section 3.2  

Note: If water contamination is found in the exiting grease the Drive Unit must be replaced before diving! 

 

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If connector disconnected relubricate with Molykote 55