Manitowoc Grove GMK 4100L-1 - Lubricating the Cardan Shafts in the Axle Lines

Maintenance work on the carrier
7.9 Axle lines
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GMK 4100L-1
25.11.2016
7.9.6 Lubricating the Cardan shafts in the axle lines
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Check all Cardan shafts to see if they have grease nipples.
Cardan shafts with grease nipples must be serviced, Cardan
shafts
without grease nipples are maintenance-free.
Grease, spare
parts, tools
– Grease gun from the tool set.
Prerequisites – The truck crane must be raised on outriggers or parked over an inspection
pi
t.
– The engine must be switched off and secured against unauthorised use;
à p. 2 - 3.
– The wheels must be turned as far as they will go, so that the lubricating
n
ipples on the sides of the final drives are more easily accessible.
Lubricating
Cardan shafts (2) are fitted only to the 8 x 8 x 8
drive.
• Check which Cardan shafts (1) and (2) have
lubricating nipples (3).
• Clean the grease nipples (3).
• Inject grease into the grease nipples until
grease escapes from the bearing points.
Do not inject grease with excessive force,
otherwise the lip seals may be damaged.
• Remove the excess grease.
M 1
Lubricating
grease
Designation
to DIN 51502
Specification
classification
GROVE part no.
Grease KP - 1K - 50 DIN 51825 03233369