Carlton SP7015 TRX Owner's Manual page 58

SAFETY

NEVER SERVICE A MACHINE WITH THE ENGINE RUNNING, SEVERE PERSONAL
INJURY COULD OCCUR. TURN ENGINE OFF THEN REMOVE IGNITION KEY AND
DISCONNECT POSITIVE BATTERY CABLE TO AVOID STARTING MACHINE
ACCIDENTALLY.
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CUTTER WHEEL MUST BE DISENGAGED BEFORE TURNING ENGINE ON/OFF AND
BEFORE SERVICING A MACHINE. OTHERWISE SEVERE PERSONAL INJURY
COULD OCCUR AS WELL AS MACHINE DAMAGE.

ALL MACHINE PARTS MUST COME TO A COMPLETE STOP AND HAVE TIME TO
COOL COMPLETELY BEFORE SERVICING A MACHINE OR SEVERE INJURY
COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY SERIOUS BURNS AND/OR DISMEMBERMENT.

PLACE THE CUTTER WHEEL ON THE GROUND WHEN PERFORMING SERVICE
ON A MACHINE.
Always clean tip of grease gun fitting and grease fitting on machine before attaching hose
to prevent dirt from being forced into machine parts.
JACKSHAFT BEARINGS
 There are four (4) bearings on the jackshaft;
two (2) mounted on the inside of the supports
and two (2) mounted on the outside of the
supports. These bearings should be greased
daily to keep dirt and moisture out. These
bearings should not be purged, only use 2 to 4
shots of grease.
PROPER MAINTENANCE IS CRITICAL
TO ENSURE LONG BEARING LIFE.
CUTTER WHEEL BEARINGS
 There are two (2) bearings on the cutter wheel
shaft. These bearings should be purged using
grease EVERYDAY. Purge until new grease
is seen to keep dirt and moisture out.
PROPER MAINTENANCE IS CRITICAL
TO ENSURE LONG BEARING LIFE.
*** Your machine is lubed with Texaco
factory. Starplex II is lithium complex soap grease, which contains a specially formulated
additive package to provide excellent rust protection, resistance to water washout and
extreme pressure properties. It is recommended as multipurpose, high performance grease
for severe duty industrial applications involving high temperatures, water contamination
and shock loading. Operating temperature range is from 450 F to -15 F. ***
SP7015 TRX
Starplex II grease when it is delivered from the
®
SERVICING BEARINGS
OUTER BEARING INNER BEARING
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