DR 16.5 Safety & Operating Instructions Manual page 26

Locknut
and
Washer
Figure 38
Bearing
Grease Fitting
Figure 39
Grease Fitting
Figure 40
DR
26 ® SELF-FEEDING CHIPPER
Grease Fittings
Your SELF-FEEDING CHIPPER was greased at the Factory. The operator needs
to periodically lubricate the two Bearings of the Chipper Assembly.
Tools and Supplies needed:

Two 1/2" Wrenches
Bolt,

Flexible hose grease gun
Washer

Lithium grease
and

Locknut Clean cloth

1/8" Allen Wrench

Loctite® 243
1.
the Guard to the Frame using two 1/2" Wrenches (Figure 38).
Set Screw
2.
using a 1/2" Wrench.
3.
4.
and the Belt side (Figure 40) with a clean cloth.
5.
grease with a hand-pumped grease gun to each Bearing Grease Fitting.
Over lubrication can damage the bearings.
Bearing
6.
apply Loctite® to the threads, then reinstall and tighten the Set Screws.
7.
Set Screw
Remove the Bolt, Washer and Locknut that attaches the lower area of
Remove the two Locknuts and Washers at the center of the Guard
Remove the Guard.
Wipe all debris from the grease fitting on the Hopper side (Figure 39)
Apply no more than three pumps of quality general-purpose lithium
Check the Set Screws for tightness. If they are not tight, remove them,
Replace the Belt Guard when finished.