1. Wipe clean all thread contact surfaces and check for worn parts, nicks or burrs. Replace if necessary.
     

  2. Before filling machine with oil, replace all covers and filters and place on a level surface. To fill the machine with oil, remove the rubber oil plug located on the top of the machine and fill until the oil is at the top line on the oil sight gauge. Whenever oil is changed it is important to use oil having the following specs.
     

  3. Once the machine has been properly filled with oil, it is advisable to run the machine slowly for a few moments to allow the oil to flow to critical areas. Also note that while the machine is running oil must flow within the oil indicator bubble located on the top of the machine.
     

  4. It is recommended that whenever the machine is not in use, it should be covered to prevent any lint or contaminants from accumulating on or within open machine areas. NE

 
Oil Specifications
Viscosity at 100° F

90-125

Flash point (Min) 350° F
Color ASTM (Max) 1
Viscosity index (Min) 85
Aniline point 175-2250° F
Copper corrosion (Max) 1A
Neutralization No. (Max) 0.10 M

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