Tri Tool 614RBL Thru 636RBL Clamshells - Manual (Page 12)

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TRI TOOL INC.
92-0480 : Rev. 130916
5. MAINTENANCE
5.1 BEFORE USING THE EQUIPMENT FOR THE FIRST TIME
1. Clean all components.
2. Coat the components with a light film of oil. Use a clean, non-detergent oil,
such as SAE 10 (90 SSU) or lighter.
5.2 RECOMMENDED MAINTENANCE
• Before and after you use the equipment:
• Wipe the equipment.
• If the weather is humid, spray the equipment with rust preventative.
• Visually inspect the equipment for loose or missing parts and for damage,
• After every 20 hours of operation:
• Lubricate the Male and Female Tool Block Slides and Feed Screw(s).
• After every 40 hours of operation:
• Clean and lubricate the Main Gear, Drive Gear,and Tripper Block
Assembly.
• As needed:
• If the Tool Blocks collet debris, clean the Tool Blocks and Feed Screws
after operation.
• If there are feed problems, clean and check the Tool Blocks.
• If Headstock becomes loose on the Clamshell, readjust the 90° Vee
Bearings, Section 5.4.
5.3 STORAGE
When the Clamshell is to be stored or if it is out of service for 30 days or more, clean
it, lubricate it, and spray it with a rust preventative before you store it.
The arrows point to the
places that need lubrication
Figure: 2. Tool Bock Lubrication