LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
the machine.
Maintenance should be performed on a regular basis by qualified personnel.
Always follow proper safety precautions when working on or around any machinery.
Note: Proper maintenance can increase the life expectancy of your machine.
Check daily for any unsafe conditions and fix immediately.
Check that all nuts and bolts are properly tightened.
On a weekly basis clean the machine and the area around it.
Lubricate threaded components and sliding devices.
Apply rust inhibitive lubricant to all non-painted surfaces.
The adjusting block should be greased.
Oil the shaft around the bronze bushing monthly with a drop or two of a 30 to 40 weight oil.
The gearbox is oiled for life and does not require service.
Make sure the electrical disconnect is OFF before working on
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