User’s responsibility
To ensure safe operation of unit, user is
responsible for the following:
1 Pump/system shall be operated only for
intended use and design shall not be
modified or transformed.
2 Pump/system shall be operated only if it is
in proper functioning condition and if
operated in accordance with maintenance
requirements.
3 Operating personnel must be familiar
with owners manual and safety
instructions mentioned within, and
observe instructions carefully.
Correct installation and connection of tubes
and hoses, if not specified by Lincoln
Industrial, is user’s responsibility.
Lincoln industrial technical services will
gladly assist you with any questions
pertaining to installation.
Environmental
protection
Waste (e.g. used oil, detergents, lubricants)
must be disposed of in accordance with
relevant environmental regulations.
Service
Personnel responsible for handling of pump/
system must be qualified. If required, Lincoln
Industrial offers you full service in form of
advice, on-site installation assistance,
training, etc. Please contact technical service
department for assistance.
In event of inquiries pertaining to
maintenance, repairs and spare parts, model
specific data to enable technical services to
clearly identify components of your pump/
system is required; therefore, always
indicate part, model and series number.
Safety instructions
Appropriate use
Electric Centro-Matic pump PS has been
designed for automatic lubrication of
commercial vehicles, industrial, construction
and agricultural machines and wind power
plants.
PS pump has been designed for
intermittent operation and is not suitable for
continuous operation. Pump is capable of
supplying lubricants up to NLGI grade.
(† pages 36 – 38 for list of recommended
greases).
Misuse
Any use of PS pump that is not
mentioned in user manual will be regarded
as misuse. If PS pump is used or
operated in a manner other than specified,
any claim for warranty or liability will be null
and void.
Exclusion of liability
Manufacturer of PS pump will not accept
any liability for damages caused by:
• lack of lubricant due to an irregular
refilling of pump
• use of contaminated lubricants
• use of greases not pumpable or only
conditionally pumpable by PS pump
• inadequate disposal of used or
contaminated lubricants as well as of
components that have been in touch
with lubricant
• unauthorized modification of system
components
• use of unapproved parts
• operation without adhering to minimum
pause time and respectively maximum
lubrication time
Regulation for
prevention of
accidents
To prevent accidents, observe all city, state
and federal safety regulations of the country
product will be used.
General safety instructions
• Pump PS is designed for safe
operation.
• Incorrect use may result in bearing
damage caused by poor or excessive
lubrication.
• PS pump with follower can be
mounted vertically, horizontally or upside
down.
•
Pump without follower should be mounted
vertically upright only.
• Unauthorized modifications or changes to
an installed system are not admissible.
Any modification of pump must be subject
to prior authorization by manufacturer.
• Install components of PS pump in
such way that operator can always see
low-level position of pump reservoir.
• Each time reservoir has been refilled,
make sure no air has been trapped under
follower and pump is pumping lubricant.
NOTE
When using parts other than spare parts that
have been tested, serious damage may occur.
For operation of device always use original
parts made by Lincoln Industrial.
CAUTION
If personal injury or material damage occurs
as a result of inappropriate operation,
(e.g. if safety instructions are ignored or
resulting from an incorrect installation of
PS pump), no claims or legal actions may
be taken against Lincoln Industrial.
