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Fill Pump, Valves, and Hoses with Grease to Purge Air
NOTE: Take care to ensure dirt and/or debris do not get on the grease fitting or introduced into the system.
Fill Pump Reservoir
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Fill the pump with grease through the grease zerk
using a grease gun (F
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Do not overfill the reservoir. See fill level on the front of the pump reservoir. Grease will flow out of the reservoir
overflow located on the back of the pump if the reservoir is overfilled.
Fill Valves and Hoses with Grease to Purge Air
An automatic lubrication system must be free of air in order to generate enough pressure to cycle grease through the
valves.
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Connect a grease gun to the grease zerk on the
CSP valves to fill them with grease (F
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Use a waste container to capture excess grease from the grease hoses.
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Identify when hoses are filled and air is purged from the hose.
NOTE: It is helpful to have a colleague assist with this step. While one person is filing the hoses with grease the sec-
ond person can monitor the grease hoses and bearing points and verify they are receiving grease and filled.
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Tighten hoses to the pump and bearing points securely.
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