Grease Fittings - DR RAPID-FEED 16.50 PRO Safety & Operating Instructions Manual

Grease Fitting s
Your RAPID-FEED CHIPPER was greased at the Factory. The operator needs to periodically lubricate
two Bearings of the Chipper Assembly.
SHUT DOWN THE ENGINE, WAIT FOR ALL MOVING PARTS TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP, REMOVE
SPARK PLUG WIRE, DISCONNECT THE NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE, THEN WAIT 5 MINUTES BE
PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE OR INSPECTION ON THE CHIPPER.
Bearing
Grease
Fitting
Front Chipper Bearing
Set
Screw
Bearing
Grease
Fitting
Rear Chipper Bearing (under Belt Cover)
Figure 24
16.50 PRO DR
30 ® RAPID-FEED™ CHIPPER
Tools and Supplies needed:
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Set
Scre w
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1. Remove the Belt Cover (see "Removing, Replacing
Adjusting the Driv
2. Wipe all dirt, etc., from the
cloth
OVER LUBRICATION
3. Apply no more than three pumps of quality general-
purpose lithium grease with a hand-pumped grease
gun to each Bearing Grease Fitting, one on either side
of the Chipper Assembly.
4. Check the Set Screws for tightness. If they are not tight
they should be removed, apply Loctite
then reinstall and tighten the Set Screws.
5. Replac
Flexible hose grease gun
Lithium grease
Clean cloth
5/32" Allen Wrench
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Loctite 243
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grease fittin
(Figure 24).
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to the threads,