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6. GEEK'S CORNER
Oil Cleanliness
During pump operation, friction tears particles from the exterior of the balls and rollers. These particles
then accumulate in the oil, exponentially increasing the wear on the bearings as well as increasing the
bearing operating temperature due to friction. For these reasons, it is vital to check the bearing oil regu-
ViscoTwin
larly for the particulates and replace the oil as necessary. All
pumps come standard with two
magnetic plugs to help collect and trap particulates, keeping the oil cleaner for longer.
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