Multiquip WM45HCE_rev_0 - Manual (Page 20)

page 20 — WM45HCe pLaSTeR/MORTaR MIXeR • OpeRaTIOn and paRTS ManuaL — Rev. #0 (02/04/13)
Maintenance (Mixer)
drum Head Seals
There is 1 set of drum head seals (Figure 20) that will
require lubrication.
Figure 20. Grease Fittings (Drum Head Seals)
drum Bearing Bracket Lubrication
There is 1 set of drum bearing brackets (Figure 21) that
will require lubrication. These brackets are intended to
make the drum rotate freely. Lubricate the grease fitting for
each drum bearing bracket every month or when the
drum becomes difficult to position using multi-purpose
grade grease.
Figure 21. Grease Fittings
(Dumping Mechanism)
NOTICE
Important- drum Head Seal Care
Grease seals every 40 hours of operation
using any grade #1 lithium base grease. Apply
grease until visible of mixing tub (over grease).
This will purge seal system of contamination.
Countershaft Bearing Lubrication
There is 1 set of countershaft bearings (Figure 22) that will
require lubrication. Lubricate the grease fitting for each
countershaft bearing every 40 hours of operation using
any grade lithium base grease.
Figure 22. Grease Fittings (Countershaft)
NOTICE
Lubricating grease Fittings
Failure to lubricate the drum bearing grease fittings
periodically will cause the dumping mechanism
to stiffen, making the mixing drum hard to dump.