Operator's Manual

Lubrication
GreasingtheMachine
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
GreaseType:General-purposegrease.
1.Greasethetiltbearingandarborbearingblocksby
doingthefollowing:
A.Elevatethebladetoitshighestposition.
B.Atthefrontofthemachine,ndthegrease
ttingsforthetiltbearingandarborbearing
blocksthatarelocatedbeneaththebaseofthe
machine(Figure37).
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Figure37
C.Cleanthegreasettingswitharag.
D.Connectagreaseguntoeachtting.
E.Pumpgreaseintothettingsuntileithergrease
beginstooozeoutofthebearingsor3pumps.
F.Wipeupanyexcessgrease.
Important:Pumpgreaseinslowlyand
carefullytopreventdamagetothebearing
seals.
G.LowerthesawbladeelevationtotheStart
Elevation.
2.Greasethewheelbearingsasfollows:
A.Locatethegreasettingsattherearwheels
(
Figure37).
B.Cleanthegreasettingswitharag.
C.Connectagreaseguntoeachtting.
D.Pumpgreaseintothettingsuntilgreasebeginsto
oozeoutofthebearings(approximately3pumps).
E.Wipeupanyexcessgrease.
Important:Pumpgreaseinslowlyand
carefullytopreventdamagetothebearing
seals.
LubricatetheElevationScrew
ServiceInterval:Beforeeachuseordaily
1.Usingarag,wipetheelevationscrewandtiltarmclean
ofexcesslubricant,dirt,anddust.
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Figure38
LubricatingtheBladeElevationScrew
1.Tiltarm3.Dry-graphitelubricant
(120-4817)
2.Elevationscrew
2.Slowlyrotatetheelevationcrankwhileapplyingacoat
ofdry-graphitelubricant(Toropartnumber120-4817)
orequivalentonthethreadsoftheelevationscrew .
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