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Bearing Lubrication Information
“Ensure all safety precautions are followed whenever any maintenance or repair is
performed on your sawmill. Ensure all proper lockout and tags out procedures are
observed. Failure to follow prescribed safety precautions can result in serious injury and
damage to equipment. As with any lock out procedure the person actually performing
the maintenance must keep the lockout key in possession at all times.”
The following list is a recommended lubrication schedule for bearings operating under
different environmental conditions:
100 RPM *
500 RPM
1000 RPM
Up to 120 degrees F
Up to 150 degrees F
Up to 210 degrees F
Clean
Clean
Clean
6 – 12 months
2 – 6 months
2 weeks – 2 months
1500 – 2000 RPM
Up to 150 degrees F
Over 150 – 250 degrees F
Any Temp – 250 degrees F
Dirty
Dirty
Very Dirty
1 week – 1 month
Daily – 2 weeks
Daily – 2 weeks
* Drive bearing on saw carriage
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