PAGE 36 — EHHNK5 RIDE-ON TROWEL • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (05/03/21)
MAINTENANCE (TROWEL)
Thrust Collars (Daily)
Perform the following lubrication procedure after
every
8 hours of use
.
1. Locate the Zerk grease fitting on either thrust collar
(Figure 26). Remove the Zerk grease fitting cap and
set it aside.
Figure 26. Thrust Collar Lubrication
2. Wipe the Zerk grease fitting clean to prevent abrasive
material from entering the fitting during lubrication.
3. Lubricate the Zerk grease fitting with one shot of
multipurpose grade grease. Replace the Zerk grease
fitting cap when finished.
4. Repeat steps 1–3 for the grease fitting on the remaining
thrust collar.
THRUST
COLLAR
ZERK GREASE
FITTING
ZERK
FITTING CAP
Pillow Block Bearings (Daily)
Perform the following lubrication procedure after
every
8 hours of use
.
1. Locate the grease port plate (Figure 27) at the rear of
the trowel, just behind the right-side panel. These two
Zerk grease fittings lubricate the pillow block bearings.
Figure 27. Pillow Block Bearing Lubrication
2. Remove the Zerk grease fitting caps and set them
aside.
3. Wipe the Zerk grease fittings clean to prevent abrasive
material from entering the fittings during lubrication.
4. Lubricate each Zerk grease fitting with one shot of
multipurpose grade grease. Replace the Zerk grease
fitting caps when finished.
GREASE PORT
PLATE
ZERK GREASE
FITTING
RIGHT-SIDE
PANEL
ZERK
FITTING CAP
