Tool use and care
Remove grease
tube adapter
Refer to Fig. 3:
1 Remove retaining screws (20) from each
side of handle
2 Rotate adapter (21) to align tab (22) on
adapter with slot (19) on handle
3 Slide adapter (21) out of handle after
alignment
Load grease gun
NOTE
Refer to parts listing († Fig. IPB 1,
page 18) for component identification
on the following procedures
Load cartridge
1 Unscrew grease cylinder (5) from
grease gun
2 Pull follower rod and engage groove in
follower rod with slot in grease
cylinder cap
3 Remove plastic cap from cartridge
4 Apply film of grease to exposed inside
surface of cartridge This is only necessary
for new gun
5 Insert cartridge into grease cylinder
5.1 Remove tabbed seal from cartridge
6 Screw grease cylinder onto gun
7 Disengage follower rod from slot in grease
cylinder cap
7.1 Push follower rod into grease cylinder
Grease tube adapter
Load suction
NOTE*
For models 598CLR-B and
599CLR-B, skip to Load pump Grease
gun with clear tube does not support
loading suction
1 Unscrew grease cylinder (5) from gun
2 Insert head of grease cylinder below
surface of grease († Fig. 4, page 15)
3 Slowly pull follower rod outward from
grease cylinder cap until groove is visible
4 Engage groove in follower rod with slot in
grease cylinder's cap
5 Screw grease cylinder onto gun
6 Disengage follower rod from slot in grease
cylinder cap
6.1 Push follower rod into grease cylinder
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18
19
20
21
22
20
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Indicates change
Fig. 3