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10.
Start up
10.1 Lubricant / pumping medium
The device is configured for commercial multipurpose greases up to NLGI class 2 without solid contents.
A detailed description of the barrel exchange or the container filling can be found in chapter „maintenance“.
Observe the following notes:
Use greases with high pressure additives (EP- grease).
Observe the machine manufacturer’s lubricant details! Only use lubricants according to machine manufacturer’s specifications!
Collect outcoming lubricant in a suitable receptacle and dispose it professionally!
The lubricant viscosity changes with the operating temperature.
Check the level several times in equal intervals during the first hours of operation and refill lubricant, if necessary.
Observe utmost cleanness when refilling the reservoir!
Use only greases with the same saponification.
Observe the safety data sheet of the lubricant manufacturer!
10.2 Ventilation of the lubrication system
10.2.1 General
Ventilate the whole lubrication system with first start-up and after each lubricant change!
Ventilation is done by operating the system in pressureless condition and with open system outlets!
Operate the pump until lubricant comes out of the pressure connection without air inclusions.
10.2.2 Prefilling of return connection
In order to avoid that air is pumped into the container / barrel, while lubricant flows back, the return connection in the pump pipe shall
be filled with lubricant.
Always take care of
utmost cleanness
during the
filling
.
1. Step:
If the return connection shall be sealed, the screw plug has to be screwed out with a hexagon key AF10.
The return connection is marked with an „R“ at the pump.
Notice!
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2
Caution!
