PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE
CHALLENGER Series II Bulletin No. IX8
Maintenance Point
Frequency Interval
Procedure Information
Clean away old grease from the inside of the “U” shaped registration forks and each of the registration cam follower
bearings on the index table. Use a small painters brush to apply a fresh coat of white lithium grease (M&R Part No.
7018017) to the inside of the “U” shaped registration forks and around the outer race of each registration cam follower
bearing.
Monthly
Tools required:1 - M&R Part No. 7018017 White Lithium
Grease
1 - Small Painter’s Brush
1. Disconnect, lock out and tag the electrical and pneumatic
power from the equipment.
2. Disconnect the compressed air supply from the equip-
ment by closing the manual shut-off valve. The manual shut-
off valve is closed when the handle is positioned across the
air supply pipe/hose. (See illustration at right)
3. Bleed off any compressed air which may remain in the
system by opening the small pet-cock valve (turn handle
counterclockwise to open valve) at the bottom of the mois-
ture trap assembly. Allow any compressed air to completely
evacuate the system before closing (turn handle clockwise to
close) the pet-cock valve.
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The frequency of the following preventive maintenance procedure is
based on a 8 hour daily production shift or 40 hour work week.