Lubrication – Gorman-Rupp Pumps 82E2-GX270 1451696 and up User Manual

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80 SERIES

OM−06216

MAINTENANCE & REPAIR

PAGE E − 10

Fill the pump casing with clean liquid. Reinstall the
fill plug (27, Figure 2) and tighten it.

Refer to OPERATION, Section C, before putting
the pump back into service.

LUBRICATION

Seal Assembly

(Figures 2 and 3)

Fill the grease cup (8) through the grease fitting

with No. 2 lithium base grease until grease es-
capes from the relief hole. Turn the grease cup arm
counterclockwise until it is at the top of the stem;
this will release the spring to apply grease to the
seal (see Figure 4).

GREASE

FITTING

CROSS

ARM

POSITION

WHEN

EMPTY

POSITION

FOR

FILLING

POSITION

WHEN

IN USE

RELIEF

HOLE

Figure 4. Automatic Lubricating Grease Cup

Engine

Consult the literature supplied with the engine, or
contact your local engine representative.

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