MAINTENANCE
SIDE ROTARY Maintenance Section 4-14
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MAINTENANCE
GREASING THE UPPER AND LOWER SHEAVES
Locate the grease zerks on the ends of the upper
and lower sheave pins as shown below. Inject
Lithium-Complex Extreme Pressure grease
conforming to NLGI2-ISO 320 specifications into
each pin until it protrudes from the ends. These
should also be greased daily or for every 8 hours of
service.
TIGHTENING BLADE BOLTS AND DISK BOLTS
After every 8 hours of operation or daily, the knife
bolts and disk bolts should be tightened as follows:
Knife Mounting Bolts (3 ea.) torque to 800 oiled ft.
lbs.
Disk Mounting Bolts (6 ea.) torque to 204 dry or 180
oiled ft./lbs.