Operator's Manual

Lubrication
LubricatingtheBearings
andSeals
ServiceInterval:Aftereachuse—Lubricatethe
trunnions.
Monthly—Lubricatethepillow-blockbearings.
Note:Thepillow-blockbearingsareinsidethe
cowl—removethedividerplateifequipped)toaccess
them;refertoRemovingtheDividerPlate(page28).
GreaseType:No.2lithiumgrease.
1.CompletetheprocedureslistedinPreparingthe
MachineforMaintenance(page28).
2.Cleantheareaaroundeachgreasettingwitha
ragandlifttheplasticcapoffthegreasetting
(Figure37).
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Figure37
1.Pillow-blockbearings3.Fronttrunnion
2.Reartrunnion
3.Pumpgreaseintoeachttingasfollows:
•Forthepillow-blockbearings,pump1shotof
greaseintoeachtting(Figure37).
•Forthetrunnions,pumpseveralshotsof
greaseintoeachttinguntilitstartstoooze
outofthebearinghousing(Figure37).
Important:Pumpgreaseinslowlyand
carefullytopreventdamagetothebearing
seals.
4.Wipeupanyexcessgrease.
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