grease nipple

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grease nipple

(General Engineering) a metal nipple designed to engage with a grease gun for injecting grease into a bearing, etc

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He has more than 300 patents, one of which was a grease fitting known as "The Zerk." At the time of his death in 1968, it was estimated that 20 billion of these fittings had been manufactured.

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The housings are designed to facilitate common maintenance items, and grease fitting and gas pressure check point are easily accessible on the machines

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The tailwheel had been painted; its grease fitting had been completely covered.

Wheels

"Proper" lubrication means to avoid over lubricating and make sure the grease fitting and gun nozzle are cleaned before use.

The meaning of life: determining the lifespan of 'lubed for life' bearings, or at least its L10 life

Included with the VL2 design is a grease fitting for the lower bearing and a removable plug to allow excess grease to purge from the bearing cavity.

Design variations meet wide range of mixer applications

Alemite introduced the "button-head" grease fitting in 1922.

From Alemite to Zerk: the history of the grease fitting

Cleaning a grease fitting is a difficult and tedious task.

Grease Joint Rejuvenator

You'll need to remove the pipe plug and replace it with a grease fitting, NSN 473000-050-4208, to lube this area.

Don't overlook idler lube points

Shaft scrapers may be used without the grease fittings, but the grease fitting combination is recommended in heavy usage applications or when shaft rpm exceed rated speeds.

Shaft scraper option

The new rotary broaching toolholder's sleek design is the smallest in the industry--eliminating interference and clearance problems, and providing easy access to the grease fitting for maintenance.

Adjustment-free rotary broaching

The new rotary broaching tool holder's sleek design is the smallest in the industry which eliminates interference and clearance problems, and provides easy access to the grease fitting for maintenance.

Tool holders

According to the company, the design also is the smallest in the industry, which eliminates interference and clearance problems, as well as offers easy access to the grease fitting for maintenance.