LUBRICATION RT540E OPERATOR MANUAL
5-18 Published 01-15-2016, Control # 526-01
Item
Lube Point
Description
Figure
No.
Approved
Lubricant
Lube
Capacity
Lube Interval Application
Boom
25
Upper Lift
Cylinder Pin
Figure 5-7
EP-MPG
Extreme Pressure
Multipurpose
Grease
6829003477
Until
grease
extrudes
500 hours or 3 months 1 grease fittings
29
Hook Block
Swivel Bearing
Figure 5-7
EP-MPG
Extreme Pressure
Multipurpose
Grease
6829003477
Until
grease
extrudes
250 hours or 3 months 1 grease fitting
30
Hook Block
Sheaves
Figure 5-7
EP-MPG
Extreme Pressure
Multipurpose
Grease
6829003477
Until
grease
extrudes
250 hours or 3 months
4 grease fittings - 35
Tons
3 grease fittings - 35
Tons
31
Telescope
Cylinder Wear
Pads
Figure 5-7
EP-MPG
Extreme Pressure
Multipurpose
Grease
6829003477
Thoroughly
coat
Every boom teardown
or 125 hours/3 months
2 places by brush
Extend boom for
access through
holes
32 Side Wear Pads Figure 5-7
EP-MPG
Extreme Pressure
Multipurpose
Grease
6829003477
Thoroughly
coat all
areas the
wear pad
moves on
250 hours or 3 months
12 places by brush;
with boom in
extended position
33
Boom Section
Upper Wear
Pads
Figure 5-7
EP-MPG
Extreme Pressure
Multipurpose
Grease
6829003477
Thoroughly
coat all
areas the
wear pad
moves on
50 hours or 1 week
6 places by brush;
with boom in
extended position
through access
holes
34
Boom Section
Lower Wear
Pads
Figure 5-7
EP-MPG
Extreme Pressure
Multipurpose
Grease
6829003477
Thoroughly
coat all
areas the
wear pad
moves on
50 hours or 1 week
3 places by brush;
with boom in
extended position
35
Extend Cable
Sheaves
Figure 5-7
EP-MPG
Extreme Pressure
Multipurpose
Grease
6829003477
Until
grease
extrudes
250 hours or 3 months
3 grease fittings
Extend boom for
access through
holes
36
Retract Cable
Sheaves
Figure 5-7
EP-MPG
Extreme Pressure
Multipurpose
Grease
6829003477
Until
grease
extrudes
250 hours or 3 months 4 grease fittings
NOTE: Lubricate items more frequently than interval indicated in table if environmental conditions and/or operating
conditions necessitate.
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