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LUBE VENT BLOCK MODEL (NON RESTRICTED VENT)
INSTALLATION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. LUBE VENT BLOCK IS DESIGNED TO BE INSTALLED ON THE DEVICE TO BE GREASED
THROUGH THE OUTLET OF THE LUBE VENT BLOCK ON THE BOTTOM OF THE LUBE VENT BLOCK.
2. THE BEARING IS GREASED THROUGH THE GREASE FITTING ON THE LUBE VENT BLOCK, AND
PISTON POSITION (VENT CHANNEL BLOCKAGE) IS CONTROLED BY THE
CONTROL VALVE AND JAMB NUT. GENERALLY SPEAKING THEY ARE SET FOR NLGI GREASES
(OPEN APPROX. 1.5 TURNS)
3.THE EXCESS GREASE WILL BE VENTED THROUGH THE OUTLET ON THE END OF THE LUBE VENT BLOCK.
4.ROLLING ELEMENT SPEED CONTROL THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE AMOUNT OF GREASE THAT WILL
REMAIN IN THE BEARING.
5. MOUNTING SHOULD BE ON THE SIDE OF THE HOUSING BETWEEN THE TOP HALF AND 2/3 OF THE
GREASE CAVITY WHEN POSSIBLE, AND FITTINGS ARE ¼ INCH NPT UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED.
6. RECOMMENDED AMOUNT OF GREASE REPLENISHMENT IS:
G = .005 X D X B
WHERE: G = QUANTITY IN GRAMS
D = BEARING OUTSIDE DIAMETER (MM)
B = BEARING WIDTH (MM)
INTERVAL IS DEPENDANT ON: SPEED, AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, LOAD TO CAPACITY RATIO,
EXPOSURE TO CONTAMINATION. NOTE: FOR BEARING OPERATING TEMPERATURES HIGHER THAN 80 DEG. C, THE FREQUENCY OF LUBRICATION
MUST BE INCREASED. A GOOD RULE OF THUMB IS, FOR EVERY 10 DEG. C HIGHER THAN 80 DEG. C ---
REDUCE THE INTERVAL OBTAINED BY 1/1.5
We thank you for using our product .
Lube Vent Inc.
PO Box 10079
Stoney Creek, Ontario
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