Makita XPG01 Instruction Manual page 10

Filling grease in the barrel from a bulk
container (commercially-bought)
1. Remove the barrel from the tool.
2. Dip the tip of the barrel in the grease and then pull the
rod handle. The grease is pumped up into the barrel.
► 1. Bulk container (commercially-bought)
3. Fully pull the rod handle and lock it.
4. Install the barrel to the tool and then unlock the rod handle.
5. Eject the air that remains in the flow path of the
grease. (Refer to the section for ejection of air.)
NOTICE:
When locking the rod handle, make sure the
rod handle is locked firmly. Otherwise the rod handle get
unlocked unintentionally, the grease comes out from the barrel.
NOTE: (For B-type barrel only)
The amount of grease filling should be below the
screw groove line. Otherwise grease will overflow
when installing the barrel to the tool.
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► 1. Barrel (B-type) 2. Screw groove 3. Grease
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You can also fill grease into the barrel using a filler
pump (commercially-bought) attached to the bulk
container.
1. Remove the filler port plug. Attach a loader fitting
(commercially-bought) to the filler port.
2. With the barrel installed in the tool, connect the
loader fitting to the fitting of the filler pump.
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► 1. Filler port plug 2. Filler port 3. Loader fitting
(commercially-bought) 4. Filler pump (commercial-
ly-bought) 5. Fitting
3. Operate the filler pump. The rod of the rod han-
dle will be pushed out as the barrel is filled with
grease.
4. Disconnect the loader fitting from the fitting of the
filler pump.
5. Eject the air that remains in the flow path of the
grease. (Refer to the section for ejection of air.)
WARNING:
only. Never use a high-pressure loader fitting
otherwise it may damage the tool and cause a
personal injury.
CAUTION:
Hold the tool firmly when filling the
grease by using a filler pump. The tool may fall and
cause an injury.
NOTICE:
Stop filling the grease when you see
the groove on the rod. Otherwise the grease leak-
age may occur.
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Use a low-pressure loader fitting
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