Clarke 3120137 CAT125 Grease Gun Instructions

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Year 2019
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Clarke 3120137 CAT125 Grease Gun Specification

The Clarke 3120137 CAT125 Grease Gun Tool is a robust and reliable lubrication solution designed for both professional and home use. This grease gun is engineered for high efficiency and ease of use, ensuring optimal performance in various maintenance and lubrication tasks. It features a durable construction with high-quality materials that enhance its longevity and resistance to wear and tear, making it suitable for demanding environments. The tool is equipped with a high-pressure delivery system capable of delivering grease at pressures up to 6000 psi, ensuring effective penetration into tight bearings and fittings. Its innovative design includes an ergonomic handle that provides a comfortable grip, reducing user fatigue during prolonged use. The CAT125 model is compatible with standard 400g grease cartridges, facilitating easy loading and quick changeovers. Additionally, it offers a flexible hose that allows for precise application and access to hard-to-reach areas. The tool incorporates a reliable air bleeder valve for easy priming and air release, enhancing operational efficiency. With its user-friendly design, the Clarke 3120137 CAT125 Grease Gun Tool is ideal for use in automotive, agricultural, and industrial applications, offering a combination of performance, durability, and convenience.

Clarke 3120137 CAT125 Grease Gun F.A.Q.

How do I load grease into the Clarke 3120137 CAT125 Grease Gun?

To load grease, unscrew the barrel from the head of the gun. Insert a grease cartridge into the barrel, ensuring that the open end of the cartridge is facing the head. Reattach the barrel and prime the gun by pumping the handle until grease begins to flow.

What should I do if the grease gun is not dispensing grease?

Check if the grease cartridge is empty. Ensure the nozzle is not clogged and the plunger rod is properly engaged. If the problem persists, check for air pockets and re-prime the gun.

How can I maintain the Clarke 3120137 CAT125 Grease Gun for optimal performance?

Regularly clean the nozzle and wipe off any excess grease. Store the grease gun in a dry, cool place to prevent rust. Periodically check the seals and replace them if worn.

What type of grease is recommended for use with the CAT125 Grease Gun?

The Clarke 3120137 CAT125 Grease Gun is compatible with most standard greases. Refer to the tool and machine specifications you're servicing to ensure compatibility.

Is it normal for grease to leak from the gun during use?

Some minor leakage can occur due to excess pressure. Ensure you're not over-pumping and that all connections are tight. If excessive leakage occurs, check for worn seals.

How do I release trapped air from the grease gun?

To release trapped air, slightly unscrew the barrel from the head to allow air to escape, then retighten. Pump the handle until grease flows smoothly.

What is the proper way to clean the grease gun?

After use, wipe down the exterior with a clean cloth. Remove any grease build-up in the nozzle with a suitable solvent or degreaser. Dry all parts thoroughly before storage.

Can I use the CAT125 Grease Gun for industrial applications?

The Clarke 3120137 CAT125 Grease Gun is designed for both home and light industrial use. For heavy-duty industrial applications, ensure it meets the pressure and volume requirements.

What are the steps for replacing the plunger on the grease gun?

First, remove the barrel from the gun. Unscrew the plunger assembly and remove it. Replace it with a new plunger assembly, ensuring it is tightly secured before reattaching the barrel.

How often should I lubricate the moving parts of the grease gun?

Inspect and lubricate the moving parts every few months, or more frequently if the gun is used extensively. Apply a light machine oil to maintain smooth operation.