Use and Care Manual

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head casting; counterclockwise will decrease
the distance. This adjustment is very sensitive
and it should not be necessary to turn the
sprocket more than one or two teeth.
7. When adjustments are correct, replace chain
around corner sprocket, slide idler sprocket (S,
Figure 9-3) back to re-tension chain, tighten bolt
(R) and insert and tighten bolt (P).
9.4 Lubrication points
Items on this chart are referenced to the surrounding illustrations.
Item Action Suitable Types of Lubricant Reference
Drive chain Monthly General purpose grease Figure 9-1
Gear box Drain and refill every 2,500
hours
Standard gear oil, 70-90 weight
Figure 9-1
Lead screw (x4) Once every 3 months General purpose grease #3, Figure 9-4
Column (x4) Clean and lubricate weekly Light coat of SAE-30 oil #4, Figure 9-4
Table chain Every 4 to 6 months Grease, or good quality bicycle
chain lubricant
#5, Figure 9-5
Feed roller shafts Every 30 hours Clean and apply SAE-30 oil. #6, Figure 9-4
Anti-kickback fingers,
infeed roller, cutterhead
Clean and lubricate as
needed.
Light coat of SAE-30 oil.
Figure 8-4
Table 3
Figure 9-4
Figure 9-5