Superabrasive
Owner’s manual original language – Lavina
®
LP36GE
1/2022
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10.6 TROWEL LUBRICATION
Regular lubrication is required to maintain your trowel in optimal working condition. Schedule maintenance
lubrication according to Table 10.6 below.
Table 10.6
Spiders (Daily):
Perform the following lubrication procedure after
every 8 hours of use.
Locate one of the Zerk grease fittings on
either spider assembly (fig. 10.6.1). Remove
the Zerk fitting cap and set it aside.
Wipe the Zerk grease fitting to prevent
abrasive material from entering the fitting
during lubrication.
Lubricate the Zerk grease fitting with 1-1 ½
shots of multipurpose grade grease. Replace
the Zerk grease-fitting cap when finished.
Repeat the those three steps for the
remaining grease fittings on both spider
assemblies.
Universal joint
Remove the front cover and locate the Zerk grease fittings on the
Universal joint. Lubricate the Zerk grease fittings 1 – 2 shots of
grease
Mobilux EP 2
.
Trowel lubrication schedule
Location
# of shots
Interval
Spiders
1 to 1 1/2
Every day
Universal joint
1
Once a week/50 hours
Pitch levers
1
Once a month/150 hours
Pitch towers
1
6 month/900 hours
Figure 10.6.1
Figure 10.6.2