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TRICO 31824 Watchdog Oiler, Glass Reservoir, 3/4 Inch NPT, 4 oz. Capacity, 6-1/2 Inch Size
Get it by Tuesday, Nov 26
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Product Specifications:
| Item | Closed System Oiler |
| Body Material | Aluminum |
| Capacity | 4 oz. |
| Connection | 3/4" NPT |
| Height | 6 1/2" |
| O-ring | Viton |
| Oil Level Range | 3/4" |
| Product Datasheet | trico-31825.pdf |
| Reservoir Material | Glass |
| Width | 3 3/8" |
Shipping Info:
| Ship weight (kg) | 0.34 |
| Ship height (cm) | 7.62 |
| Ship length (cm) | 15.24 |
| Ship width (cm) | 7.62 |
| HS code | 8413919520 |
| Country of Origin | US |
Standards and Approvals:
- ISO 9001:2015
- ISO / IEC 17025:2017
- ASTM
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. How are Trico Watchdog oilers installed?
A.
- Before installing, shaft rotation direction must be determined.
- Install the oiler on the side of the equipment facing the direction of shaft rotation to prevent misfeeding of the oiler.
- Unscrew the reservoir from the main body and remove it.
- Clear contaminants from the unit & bearing housing.
- Apply pipe thread sealant to the NPT thread.
- Hand-tighten Watchdog using an open-end wrench (until the internally threaded boss is vertical), in a port where the centerline of the main body is at the maximum fluid level.
- Fill the bearing chamber with a reservoir through the main body until it reaches just below the optimum fluid level.
- Check that the O-ring is on the spout.
- Place a thumb over the reservoir spout, and invert & insert it into the internally threaded boss on the main body.
Q. What are the factors to consider while choosing Trico 31824 Watchdog oiler?
A. Major factors include lubrication requirements, capacity, size, thread size, reservoir material, mounting options, environmental conditions, maintenance, safety features and lubricant compatibility.
Q. What are the safety precautions to consider when using this oiler?
A.
- Ensure secure and stable mounting of the oiler to prevent accidental dislodging.
- Check and tighten all oil connections to prevent leaks that could create slippery surfaces.
- Position the oiler to avoid obstructing walkways or work areas, reducing tripping hazards.
- Handle the glass reservoir with care to prevent breakage, especially in high-vibration environments.
- Use the recommended lubricating oil suitable for your application to maintain equipment performance and safety.
- Avoid overfilling the oil reservoir during refilling to prevent spills and excess oil waste.
- Adhere to environmental regulations for containing and disposing of oil and potential spills.
- Train personnel in safe oiler operation and emergency response procedures.
- Establish procedures for responding to oil spills or leaks promptly, with appropriate cleanup materials.
Q. How do I refill the oil in this Trico 31824 watchdog oiler?
A.
- Ensure safety by shutting down the oiler and clearing the area of hazards.
- Gather the required supplies, including the recommended lubricating oil and a funnel.
- Locate the reservoir cap on the top of the oiler covering the glass reservoir.
- Carefully open the reservoir cap to access the glass reservoir.
- Check the current oil level to determine if it needs topping up or a complete refill.
- Pour the lubricating oil into the glass reservoir using a funnel if needed, avoiding overfilling.
- Replace and securely tighten the reservoir cap to seal the reservoir and prevent oil leaks.
- Inspect the oiler for any oil leaks around the cap or connections after refilling.
- Restart the oiler's operation and ensure proper lubrication at the required points.
