Maintenance work
19 Maintenance work
19.1 Lubrication
Once a year, you must lubricate the following areas of the machine head
with grease:
• Joints on the gearbox:
• Needle bar
Figure 73: Lubricating the joints on the machine head
(1) - Joints on the gearbox:
(2) - Needle bar
Service Instructions 650-16 Version 00.0 - Last Updated 09/2012
Environmental
Environmental damage due to lubricating grease
Lubricating grease is a hazardous material and must not enter
the drains or the ground. Collect residual lubricants carefully
and dispose of them and of greased machine parts in line with
legal requirements.
Observe all of the lubricant manufacturer's safety and environ-
mental instructions.
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