SECTION 7.0
AUTOLUBE III OPERATION
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CAUTION
Low Level Indicator Rod extends from
bottom of pump when grease cartridge
is empty. Replace empty cartridge im-
mediately. Do not operate hammer with-
out grease.
Fill Grease Housing when Low Level Indi-
cator Cap extends from bottom of pump.
7.1 Follower Seal
There is a follower seal at the bottom of the
Grease Housing. The seal lip must be di-
rected toward the follower handle for car-
tridge loading. When filling the housing
with grease manually (bulk) or with a hand
pump, the seal must be flipped so the lip is
directed toward the pump head. Refer to
Figure 7-2. The illustration shows the seal
in the cartridge position, seal lip toward
follower handle.
7.2 Filling Pump with Grease
7.2.1 Remove Empty Cartridge
1. Disengage the retaining clip from the
follower handle. Refer to Figure 7-3.
2. Pull finger tab on reservoir retainer to
disengage clip fingers from the housing
groove.
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INDICATOR CAP
LOW LEVEL
TAB
FINGER
Figure 7-1. Low Level Indicator Cap
FOLLOWER
HANDLE
RETAINER
CUP
Figure 7-3. Follower Handle Retaining Clip
HOUSING
CAP
FOLLOWER
ROD
FOLLOWER
SPRING
FOLLOWER
HANDLE
FOLLOWER
GREASE
HOUSING
SEAL
Figure 7-2. Cartridge Housing Components