Lubrication; Lubricating The Bearings And Seals - Toro 60216C Operator's Manual

Lubrication

Lubricating the Bearings
and Seals
Service Interval: After each use—Lubricate the
trunnions.
Monthly—Lubricate the pillow-block bearings.
Note:
The pillow-block bearings are inside the
cowl—remove the divider plate if equipped) to access
them; refer to Removing the Divider Plate (page
Grease Type: No. 2 lithium grease.
1. Complete the procedures listed in
Machine for Maintenance (page
2. Clean the area around each grease fitting with a
rag and lift the plastic cap off the grease fitting
(Figure 36).
27).
Preparing the
27).
1. Pillow-block bearings
2. Rear trunnion
3.
4.
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Figure 36
Pump grease into each fitting as follows:
•
For the pillow-block bearings, pump 1 shot of
grease into each fitting
•
For the trunnions, pump several shots of
grease into each fitting until it starts to ooze
out of the bearing housing
Important:
Pump grease in slowly and
carefully to prevent damage to the bearing
seals.
Wipe up any excess grease.
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3. Front trunnion
(Figure 36).
(Figure 36).