Sterling SXS Series specifications Refilling lubricant, Replacing Lubricant

Models: SXS Series

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Refilling lubricant

Refilling lubricant

The grease reaches through the circulating grooves and bores via lubrication nipples into the interior of the bearing.

The greasing quantity is .13 to .22 lbs (60 to 100 g) roller bearing grease F3 per bearing.

Grease Nipple

Replacing Lubricant

Renewing the lubricant between intervals is only necessary when there unusual noises or overheating. Mounting and dismounting of the bearings must be carried out in accordance with the instructions in this operation manual (see replacing the bearings).

1.Open the bearing.

2.Remove the bearing housing and the bearing cover.

3.Clean the bearing carefully using petroleum ether.

NOTE: Petroleum ether, petroleum, spirit, aqueous neutral or alkaline cleaning agents may be used to clean the bearings. After washing out, the bearing must immediately be preserved using lubricant, in order to avoid corrosion.

4.Fill bearing with approved lubricant (refer to the “List of Lubricants”).

BJ5-620

Maintenance

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Sterling SXS Series specifications Refilling lubricant, Replacing Lubricant