Filling Lube Tank

TM 5-4930-233-14

TM 4930-14/1

Filling Lube Tank

Make sure the air receiver drain valve is closed by turning lever (6).

Air pressure in the tank will automatically build up to 175 psi. This pressure is preset to cut out at 175 psi

and cut in at 140 psi.

Allow pressure to build until the air pressure gage shows a reading of between 140 and 175 psi air pressure.

Remove the transfer pump (7) and bung adapter (8) from its mounting and install in drum of lubricant to be

dispensed. You cannot use the transfer pump (7) to pump heavy grease. Grease must be hand-packed in

the dispenser tank.

Remove the transfer pump hose assembly (9) from the tool box assembly and install on the transfer pump

assembly.

Pull out the air service hose (10) from the center reel assembly and attach it to the transfer pump (7).

Open the manhole of the lube tank compartment to be filled and insert the transfer hose.

Open the air valve (11) to the required volume.

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When lube tank is filled, close air valve (11).

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