8550-A1
8551-5
Service Guide
SER 8550-A1
Alemite Corporation
PO Box 473515, Charlotte, North Carolina 28247-3515
www.alemite.com
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2000 by Alemite Corporation
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Revision (
3-07
)
Figure 1
High-Pressure Pump Model 8550-A1
Description
The major components of these high-pressure pump
models consist of a(n):
• reciprocating air motor
• double-acting pump tube
• cover and follower plate
Pump Assembly
Each high-pressure (50:1 ratio) pump is designed to
deliver a range of greases [up to NLGI # 3] and operate
directly from their original 120-pound container.
Models 8550-A1 and 8551-5
The difference between these models is the extent of
accessory items included. See Figure 1.
Pump model 8551-5 is obsolete, although service
parts and repair kits are available.
Pump model 8550-A1 is current.
Specifications
IMPORTANT: For detailed information on
the pump tube (including specifications
a n d p e r f o r m a n c e d a t a ) re f e r t o S E R
331380-A5
For information on the motor, please refer
to SER 324300-5
High-Pressure Grease Pump
Pump Model
Dolly, Control Valve, Hose, and Z-Swivel
8550-A1
Not Included
8551-5
Included