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solution. Do not forcefully scrub the chain. Wipe
the chain dry with a clean shop towel.
CAUTION
:
Never use steam, a high pressure washer, or
wire brushes to clean the drive chain. Damage
to the O-rings and sealed lubrication will result,
causing premature drive chain failure.
Never use gasoline or other inappropriate
solvents to clean the chain.
2.
Thoroughly lubricate the drive chain with the
specified lubricant. Saturate each chain joint so
that the lubricant penetrates the joint, chain
plates, and rollers.
NOTE :
Make sure the chain has dried completely before
applying the lubricant.
Place a piece of cardboard (2) between the drive
chain (1) and vehicle to catch any over-spray.
1.
O-ring chain
2.
Non-O-ring chain)
3.
Chain plates
4.
O-ring
Recommended lubricant (O-ring type): Use
special O-ring chain lubricant
Recommended lubricant (Non O-ring): Use SAE
80 or 90 gear oil
(4)
(2)
(3)
(1)
1.
Clean drive chain
2.
Cardboard
(2)
(1)