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After Each Use
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WARNING
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After each use, store the gun in a safe, dry, and childproofed location.
Keep the gun clean and in good working order for best and safest performance.
Maintenance
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WARNING
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After each use, store the gun in a safe, dry, and childproofed location.
Grease guns and extensions should be kept clean and checked for damage before each use.
Maintain the grease gun by adopting a program of conscientious repair and maintenance in
accordance with the following recommended procedures. It is recommended that the general
condition of any tool be examined before it is used. Keep your tool in good repair. Keep handles dry,
clean, and free from oil and grease. The following chart is based on a normal operation schedule.
Maintenance Interval
Maintenance Point
Daily before operating
Make sure all connections are secure.
After the first 20 operating hours
After the first 50 operating hours or every week
Troubleshooting
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WARNING
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Do not apply excessive torque or over-tighten the grease gun head as this will apply undue
stress to the die cast outlet and may cause it to fracture.
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
Grease gun pumps little
or no grease.
Barrel is not completely
tightened.
Tighten the barrel completely.
Air pockets are trapped in
grease.
Remove air pocket by referring to the
Removing Trapped Air section.
