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READ & SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 

 
 

 

 

14 oz. Lever Handle Grease Gun 

 

Owner’s Manual 

 

 

 

 

WARNING:

 Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION 

INSTRUCTIONS before operating. Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety 
precautions may result in serious personal injury. 

 

 

Item #74935 

 

Summary of Contents for 74935

Page 1: ...ndle Grease Gun Owner s Manual WARNING Read carefully and understand all ASSEMBLY AND OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS before operating Failure to follow the safety rules and other basic safety precautions may result in serious personal injury Item 74935 ...

Page 2: ...t that you read the entire manual to become familiar with this product before you begin using it This grease gun is designed for certain applications only Northern Tool and Equipment is not responsible for issues arising from modification or improper use of this product such as an application for which it was not designed We strongly recommend that this product not be modified and or used for any ...

Page 3: ...nt Safety Information 4 Specific Operation Warnings 6 Main Parts of Grease Gun 7 Assembly Instructions 7 Grease Loading Instructions 8 Before Each Use 10 Operating Instructions 11 After Each Use 11 Maintenance 12 Troubleshooting 12 Parts Diagram 13 Parts List 13 Replacement Parts 13 Limited Warranty 14 ...

Page 4: ...ditions or situations that could occur Exercise common sense and caution when using this tool Always be aware of the environment and ensure that the tool is used in a safe and responsible manner Do not allow persons to operate or assemble the product until they have read this manual and have developed a thorough understanding of how it works Do not modify this product in any way Unauthorized modif...

Page 5: ...oves away from moving parts Loose clothes jewelry or long hair can be caught in moving parts Air vents on the tool often cover moving parts and should be avoided Wear the proper personal protective equipment when necessary Use ANSI Z87 1 compliant safety goggles not safety glasses with side shields or when needed a face shield Use a dust mask in dusty work conditions Also use non skid safety shoes...

Page 6: ...elf Keep guards in place and in working order Never operate the product without the guards in place Do not leave the tool running unattended Specific Operation Warnings WARNING To prevent serious injury or property damage read and understand owner s manual before operating Always wear the proper protective equipment including ANSI Z87 1 compliant eye protection High Pressure Fluid Hazard Do not us...

Page 7: ... Subassembly 1 Lever Handle 2 Tube Container 3 Hydraulic Coupler 4 Rigid Spout 5 T Handle 6 Main Head 7 Lock Assembly Instructions 1 Screw the tube container into the grease gun head 2 Attach the rigid coupler assembly into the grease gun connector ...

Page 8: ...m the main head 2 Pull back on the T handle until it is fully extended Lock it into place with the locking plate 3 Remove the cap and or lid from both ends of the cartridge not included Insert the cartridge into the tube container in the direction indicated on the cartridge Make sure that the cartridge is as far in as possible ...

Page 9: ...es into the grease container 3 Pull back slowly and extend the tube handle fully to draw grease upward into the tube container Lock the T handle into place with the locking plate when it is fully extended 4 Reassemble the tube container to the main head Press the locking plate to release the T handle Press the handle in as far as it will go Dispenser Filling 1 Pull back on the T handle until it is...

Page 10: ... Air Release Valve 1 After filling the tube container with grease using any of the previously mentioned methods reassemble the gun 2 Tap the air filler valve to release the trapped air 3 Move the plunger rod forward and backward to remove any trapped air pockets 4 Tap the air filler valve again to release the trapped air The grease gun is now ready to use Before Each Use Before each use prime the ...

Page 11: ...it When connecting the grease coupler to the grease fitting 1 Press the grease coupler straight onto the grease fitting to form a snug fit 2 Pump the lever handle to begin injecting grease into the fitting 3 Once greasing is completed slightly tilt the grease coupler and then twist and pull back 4 The tilt and twist action will allow easy removal of the grease coupler from the grease fitting After...

Page 12: ...rts before use Troubleshooting Use the table below to troubleshoot problems before contacting service personnel or your local dealer If the problem continues after troubleshooting call your local dealer for assistance Failure Possible Cause Corrective Action The grease gun does not work The grease gun is out of grease Refill the grease gun if it is out of grease The plunger assembly is damaged Rep...

Page 13: ...parts and technical questions please call Customer Service at 1 800 222 5381 Not all product components are available for replacement The illustrations provided are a convenient reference to the location and position of parts in the assembly sequence When ordering parts the following information will be required item description item model number item serial number item lot date code and the repla...

Page 14: ... claim contact Us at 1 800 222 5381 identify the product by make and model number and follow the claim instructions that will be provided The product and the purchase receipt must be provided to Us in order to process Your warranty claim Any returned product that is replaced or refunded by Us becomes our property You will be responsible for return shipping costs or costs related to Your return vis...

Page 15: ...Page 15 of 15 Distributed by Northern Tool Equipment Company Inc Burnsville Minnesota 55306 www northerntool com Made in India ...

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