V1.0
Lever Grease Gun
8886400
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DISPOSAL
Recycle a tool damaged beyond repair at the appropriate facility.
Contact your local municipality for a list of disposal facilities or by-laws for
electronic devices, batteries, oil or other toxic liquids.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Visit a Princess Auto Ltd. location for a solution if the tool does not function
properly or parts are missing. If unable to do so, have a qualified technician
service the tool.
PROBLEM(S)
POSSIBLE CAUSE(S) SUGGESTED SOLUTION(S)
Gun pumps little or no
grease.
1. Trapped air
pockets in
grease.
2. Thick or frozen
grease.
3. Blocked grease
gun extension.
4. Blocked grease
gun head.
1. Prime grease gun.
2. Use a lower viscosity
grease or add some oil to
grease to make it more
viscous or heat the gun
barrel to unfreeze the
grease.
3. Remove the extension and
operate the grease gun. If
the gun dispenses grease
then the gun is fine and
you need to either clean
the extension or replace it.
4. Disassemble the grease
gun head to check for any
contaminants or blockages.
Clean and reassemble the
grease gun head.
Excessive grease
leaking from the back
of the gun around the
plunger rod.
Damaged grease
gun rubber follower.
Replace the follower.
Grease leaks from the
connection between
the Grease Gun Head
and the Extension /
Extension and Coupler.
Loose connection.
Tighten the connection using a
thread sealant.