Grizzly owner manual Maintenance, Finger Clamp Sleeve Lubrication. To, Model T10726

SECTION 5: MAINTENANCE

Regular maintenance on the Model T10726 will	• Finger Clamp Sleeve Lubrication. To
ensure its optimum performance. Make a habit of	reduce wear, periodically apply a couple of
inspecting your brake each time you use it.	drops of light machine oil to each end of the
There are three main areas to maintain on the	finger clamp sleeves (see Figure 17), then
	slide the sleeves side-to-side several times to
Model T10726:	distribute the oil. Wipe away any excess oil.

•Fingers and Finger Receiver. After han-

dling the fingers for removal, spacing, or	Apply Oil Here
re-installation, always apply a quality metal
protectant to the fingers and finger receiver
(see Page 13 for offerings from Grizzly) to
prevent corrosion.

When storing the brake for long periods of time, make a habit of occasionally re-apply- ing the metal protectant as directed above.

•Eccentric Shaft Rod. Periodically or if the up-and-down finger movement becomes stiff, apply a couple of drops of light machine oil to

the eccentric shaft rods on each end of the	Figure 17. Finger clamp lubrication points.
eccentric shaft (see Figure 16). The rods are
accessible between the eccentric shaft and
the roller brackets. Rotate the lever front-to-
back several times to distribute the oil, then
wipe away any excess.

Eccentric	Eccentric
Shaft Rod	Shaft
Roller
Bracket

Figure 16. Eccentric shaft rod between the

eccentric shaft and the frame.

-14- Model T10726 (Mfg. Since 12/12)