Lubricated Areas - Star Micronics LC-8211 Technical Manual

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
2. Lubrication
Lubrication is very important to maintain optimum performance and to prevent trouble.
2-1. Lubricant
The type of lubricant greatly affects the performance and durability of the printer, especially in a low temperature
environment. We recommend use of the grease and lubrication oils listed below for this printer
Type of oil
Grease
Lubricant
2-2. Lubricating Method
When lubrication is carried out in assembly and disassembly, wash parts well to remove dust and dirt before lubrication.
Lubrication must be carried out regularly once every 6 months or after 1 million lines have been printed. Lubrication is
necessary irrespective of the regular lubrication whenever lubricant becomes deficient after cleaning or whenever parts
have been disassembled or replaced.

2-3. Lubricated Areas

NO.
[1]
Rubbing surfaces of pully bushing B,Timing pulley and Shaft
[2]
Rubbing surfaces of Release lever and Frame
[3]
Rubbing surfaces of Release lever spring and Frame
[4]
Rubbing surfaces of Adjusting lever and Frame
[5]
Rubbing surfaces of Springs and Paper feed roller Assy
[6]
Rubbing surfaces of Carrige stay
[7]
Rubbing surfaces of Gear 32x0.5 and Shaft
[8]
Rubbing surfaces of Idler gear 16x72x0.5 and Shaft
[9]
Rubbing surfaces of PF roller assy and Roller holder L.R
[10] Rubbing surfaces of Paper feed loller B and Roller holder L.R
[11] Rubbing surfaces of Platen washer and Stopring
[12] Rubbing surfaces of Gear cover and Shaft
[13] Rubbing surfaces of Idler assy and Gear cover
[14] Rubbing surfaces of Ribbon cassette gear and Gear cover
[15] Rubbing surfaces of Gear,idler and Shaft
[16]
Rubbing surfaces of Rear loller and Shaft
[17]
Rubbing surfaces of Tractor shaft and Release lever
[18]
Rubbing surfaces of Tractor shaft
[19]
Rubbing surfaces of Gear and Shaft
Product name
FLOIL G-31SA
MOLYKOTE EM-30L
Mobil 1
LubricationProduct
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Maker
Kanto Chemicals Co., LTD.
DOW CORNING ASIA LTD
Mobil oil
Name
G - 31SA
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
Mobill
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L
EM - 30L