Tri Tool 614RBL Thru 636RBL Clamshells - Manual (Page 17)

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Model 614RBL thru 642RBL Clamshells
92-0480 : Rev. 130916
5.8 LUBRICATION AND REASSEMBLY OF THE TOOL BLOCK
1. Use lubricant sparingly on the Feed Screw or wipe to a film condition.
2. Adjust the Adjustable Slide Rail until there is a firm, rotational pressure on the
Sprocket. You should be able to move the Sprocket with your hand, which is
about 12 in-lb (1.4 Nm) to 16 in-lb (1.8 Nm) of torque applied to the hex on
the front face of the Sprocket Assembly.
3. After lubrication,tighten the Slide Rails to squeeze the oil into a thin film
against the male and female surfaces by doing the following:
a.
Loosen the hold down screws.
b. Tighten the adjustment set screws to more than 16 in-lb (1.8 Nm) of
torque.
c. Loosen the adjustment set to 12-16 in-lb (1.4 to 1.8 Nm) setting for
normal operation.
d. Tighten the hold down screws.
CAUTION
CAUTION: Excess lubricant will collect grit or chips or both and
damage or jam the thread.