Phoenix LT4 Lane Machine Operation, Maintenance, and Parts Manual
4-14 Rev. Date: 01/22 61-900040-000
7. Install the wicking foam that was removed in Step 5 in the other end of the oil
tank. Install it with its unused side facing out.
Figure 4- 12
8. Repeat the operation for the remaining wicking foams. They can be reinstalled
in their original locations. Ensure the wicking foams line up evenly across the
top, with 1½ inches of foam showing above the tray edge, and that they are
firmly seated in the oil tray.
9. Wipe up any spills immediately with a clean, dry cloth.
10. Tip the oil tank forward against the oil transfer roller, and latch in place with the
oil tank spring. Close and latch the compartment door.
NOTES
After rotating the wicking foams, ensure they are completely saturated with
conditioner before conditioning the lanes.
On the first use after rotating the wicking foams, clean, oil, and buff the first lane
twice to ensure the proper amount of oil is applied.
If using a single piece wicking foam, remove entire wicking foam and flip as shown
in Figure 4- 12.
4.3.3 Lubricating the Chains
The drive chain and sprocket along with the oil transfer roller and its' sprocket should be
lubricated every 135,000 feet. Use a quality 80- to 90-weight gear oil and be sure to wipe
off any excess oil. DO NOT USE GREASE. Perform the steps below with the machine in
the operating position to lubricate the chains and sprockets.