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M&R Companies 440 Medinah Road Roselle, IL 60122 USA
Tel: +630-858-6101 Fax: +630-858-6134
V.050316
Lubricate Index Clevis Fork, Clevis Plate and Lower Carousel Plate
Items required:
2 -
4” X 4” Wooden Blocks
1 - Tape Measure
1 - Permatex Super Lube with Teflon Grease (M&R Part No. 7018034)
1 - Small Brush
1 - Towel
IMPORTANT
: This procedure requires electrical power and compressed air to be connected to the press.
1.
With the carousel in the “UP” position, measure the distance between the bottom carousel plate and the
chassis top plate as shown. Cut 2 pieces of 4' X 4” wood slightly smaller than the measured distance.
2.
Place the wooden blocks on either side of the carousel center shaft as shown (1).
WARNING
: Do not continue until the blocking procedure, outlined in the previous steps,
has been performed. Failure to do so could result in severe or fatal personal injuries.
3.
Use a towel to remove the old grease from the inside surface of the Index Clevis (1), Index Cam
Follower Bearings (2), and Clevis Plate (3). Use a small brush to apply a thin coat of new grease to
these areas.
4.
Use a towel to remove old grease from the bottom surface of the lower carousel plate. Apply a thin coat
of grease to the bottom of the lower carousel plate where the Index Pusher Pads make contact (4).
IMPORTANT
: If this step is not performed as specified, the Index Pusher Pads may score a groove
into the surface of the carousel plate.
5.
Remove wooden blocks.
