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Rack Lubrication System

Cog greasing of Alimak hoists and lifts

• Easy to use

• Quick and controlled greasing

• Economic - one rack lubricator

serves many lifts/hoists

• Handles grease distribution in a

wide temperature range

• Distributes the grease to the rack

with minimum of losses

• Efficient cog grease

• Retrofit-kit for old type Alimak

hoists and lifts

• Ex approved alternative
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Alimak Hek Group is the world‘s leading supplier of mast climbing equipment
and added value services for both temporary and permanent installations
providing the most cost efficient, reliable, and flexible vertical access solutions
for people and materials in the construction and general industry.
The Alimak Hek Group is jointly owned by two private equity companies,
3i plc and Ratos AB. 1291 Eng/March -06

Alimak Lubrication System Alimak Genuine Cog Grease

Based on many years experience in widely varying climatic This is a special lubricant which reduces friction between
and environmental conditions and as part of our pro- the rack and any surface which it comes into contact with.
gramme of continuous improvement, Alimak engineers This results in improved operation, reduced wear of the
have now developed a new improved lubrication method rack and pinion, reduced noise and reduced vibration. The
to suit most operational requirements. grease also resists emulsifying with water and is
The Alimak Lubrication System consists of a battery- pumpable down to –40°C. Alimak cog grease can also be
driven lubricator with grease cartridges and a quick con- used for greasing of bearings.
nection inside the car. An Ex (Explosion Proof) approved An extensive testing programme has proved that non
alternative for hazardous areas is also available. Alimak sourced cog grease cannot meet the performance
level of our new grease, thus saving the customer time and
Easy to use Lubricator money in the long term.
The Alimak rack lubricator is an efficient and easy to use
battery operated grease pump. Using a 400 gram Alimak Retrofit-kit
Genuine Cog Grease cartridge, the greasing of approx. 50 Former models of Alimak hoists and lifts can be equipped
m rack can be achieved. By connecting the rack lubricator with a retrofit kit to utilise the new lubrication system.
inside the car to a “quick connection” (which is delivered
as standard on new Alimak models) the optimum distrib- Alimak Lubrication System
ution of grease will be applied to the rack. Alimak Genuine Cog Grease: Part no. 3001 396-108
Greasing is quick, controlled and efficient. For exam- Alimak Rack Lubricator, 110 V: Part no. 9101 984-110
ple one rack lubricator can serve several hoists or lifts. To Alimak Rack Lubricator, 230 V: Part no. 9101 984-230
ensure correct application, the car must be driven in an Alimak Rack Lubricator Ex: Part no. 3001 084-104
upward direction during the greasing process. Alimak Lubrication Retro-kit: Part no. 9103 693-000

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS – ALIMAK RACK LUBRICATOR

Container 400 g grease cartridge*

Voltage 12 V DC, charger 230 V AC (50 Hz) alt. 110 V AC
(60Hz) including 12 V DC for cigarette lighter adaptor
Battery capacity 1300 mAh
Weight 3.4 kg

Complete delivery in a portable case with battery charger, extra battery and a hose for
quick connection to grease nipple for safety device and guide rollers.
* To be ordered separately
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