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2 lubrication, 50 h, Important – Echo LS21160 Owners Manual v.1 User Manual

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LOG SPLITTER

SERVICE & MAINTENANCE

BEFORE INSPECTINg OR SERVICINg ANy PART OF THIS MACHINE, SHuT OFF POWER SOuRCE,

ANd MAKE SuRE All MoVING PARtS hAVE CoME to A CoMPlEtE StoP.

Warning

5.2 LubricaTion

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Polyurea and lithium-based greases are not compatible.

Mixing the two grease types may lead to premature

failure.

50

h

greasing frequency

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Do not over grease bearings. Overfilling can lead to

excessive heat and/or unseating of the seals. Add

grease slowly and under light pressure. Whenever

possible, rotate bearing slowly while lubricating.

lubricate the machine periodically with a lithium-based

grease. Extreme working conditions will require more

frequent greasing.
Repack the wheel bearings with grease after every 20-25

hours of use (see Figure 6):

Fig. 6. Wheel bearings