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Use the following procedure :
• Whenever possible, disassemble the hinge or the joint.
• Spray some penetrating oil containing molybdenum disulphide onto the frictions surfaces and
allow the oil to penetrate.
• Wipe away all traces of old lubricant and dirt.
• In the event of some parts not being accessible, use compressed air to remove all traces of old
lubricant and dirt (e.g. in the joints of pivot points).
• When the pivot points are clean, apply new lubricant.
• ELIET recommends Novatio Clearlube as a lubricant for pivot points and ball joints. ELIET
would recommend Novatio PFT grease for friction surfaces.
• Wipe away any excess lubricant.
11.4.9.2 Greasing via the grease zerks fitted
This group includes the following locations on the machine:
Grease zerk on the pivot point of feed roller (1)
Grease zerks on pivot point of castors (2)
Grease zerks on the bearings of the castors (3)
Grease zerks on the track guide bearings (Cross Country model)
Use the following procedure :
• Clean the grease zerk.
• Using a suitable grease pump, apply new grease.
• ELIET recommends Sunoco Multi Purpose Grease.
• Pumping the grease gun one or two times is sufficient to distribute the grease.
• Wipe away any grease that comes out of the joints.
