Filling And Refilling - Simatec simalube 60 User Manual & Technical Information

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Filling and Refilling

1a.
3a.
5.
4. Position gas generator (make sure the O-ring is positioned correctly) and attach
firmly with a 1.5–2.0 Nm torque key.
Always use original simalube gas generators.
5. Clip in cover disk.
6. Note grease type and filling date on the label.
1b.
3b.
1.
(for small quantities)
Filling with grease
2a.
1a. Push piston all the way forward by blowing
gently with compressed air or with the aid
of a plastic rod (7 mm diameter), towards
the bottom or opening.
2a. Screw on refill nipple (art. 290.3012) and
connect grease gun, or screw connector
nipple (art. 290.3013 or 290.3014) onto
4.
grease gun. Keep the dispenser pressed
to the adapter during the filling process
so that you do not have to screw on the
refill nipple again. Press grease into the
dispenser. Avoid air bubbles when filling
the unit. Continue the filling process until
the piston has been pushed all the way
6.
back. Do not overfill! Caution: Lever
presses can create pressure of up to
80 bar, which is enough to destroy
the dispenser.
3a. Use closing nipple (green) if the dispenser
is to be stored.
Filling with oil
2b.
1b. Push the piston all the way back (towards
the gas generator).
2b. Pour in oil through the opening at the
bottom.
3b. Position non-return valve
(yellow, art. 290.5060).
4.–6. Continue as above.
Refilling with grease or oil
1. Remove cover disk.
2. Unscrew gas generator (SW 21) and re-
cycle with other batteries. Never remove
near an open flame! Then continue as
above for filling with grease or oil.
Note
To ensure that the simalube lubricator operates
reliably, only greases that have been tested
and approved for use with the simalube
should be used. In particular, it is important to
ensure the good stability of the grease against
bleeding of the base oil and a low consistency
2.
class (max. NLGI 2). No guarantee claims will
be accepted when dispensers are filled by the
user or not explicitly approved lubricants are
used. If in doubt, please contact our technical
department or your local distributor.
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