11.4 Lubrication schedule
Item or location
Vise lead screw
Hydraulic cylinder pivot
areas
Blade tension shaft
Blade brush shaft
Front slide
Gear box
Cutting fluid
Exposed metal areas
(table, vise jaw faces,
bow hinge shaft, etc.)
12.0 Blade speed
HBS-916
HBS-1018
Recommended lubricant
Light machine oil
Light machine oil
General purpose grease
Light machine oil
General purpose grease
Mobil
®
SHC Gear Oil 460, or
equivalent. Fill qty.= 850mL
(1/4 gal.)
(May vary based upon
operating needs)
Light machine oil (to inhibit
rust)
Table 3
Figure 12-1
Figure 12-2
Frequency
Monthly
Every 6 months
Every 6 months
As needed
As needed
Check periodically; top off as needed.
Change after first 50 hours of operation; then after
every 250 hours of operation.
Check level and fluid quality periodically. For flush
and refill schedule, refer to cutting fluid/coolant
supplier's instructions.
Frequently as needed.
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