Fill the oil reservoir about every 1,000 hours or six months, or sooner if needed. To fill with oil:
1.Pivot the Stock Feeder so that the rollers are facing down. See Figure 19.
2.Unscrew and remove the two socket head cap screws on the back cover with a 5mm hex wrench, and remove the back cover (Figure 19).
3.Unscrew the oil cap (Figure 19) and pour a good quality general purpose oil into the hole. Do not overfill.
4.When finished, install and tighten the oil
cap, and install the back cover. | Figure 19 |
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Lubricate the drive chains (Figure 19) with good quality
The exposed metal of the horizontal arm and elevating column should be kept clean and free of rust. Occasionally wipe them down with a soft cloth and apply a light coat of oil to these areas.
Apply a light amount of grease to the rack on the horizontal arm.
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