Size Selection Guide
Bearing shaft diameter up to 1.5"
Operating condition   Intermittent   Continuous
Class of bearing Open Sealed Open Sealed
Under 2500 rpm   1 oz.   1 oz.   1 oz.   1 oz.
Over 2500 rpm 2 oz. 1 oz. 2 oz. 2 oz.
Bearing shaft diameter 1.5" and over  
Under 1000 rpm 2 oz. 2 oz. 2 oz. 2 oz.
1000-2500 rpm   2 oz.   2 oz.   6 oz.   6 oz.
Over 2500 rpm 6 oz. 6 oz. 6 oz. 6 oz.

 

 

Spring Selection Guide
Operating temperature range No. 0 
grease 
No. 1 
grease
No. 2 
grease
No. 3 
grease
No. 4 
grease
-10 °F (-23 °C) to 40 °F (4 °C)   blue   silver   red   ---   ---
40 °F (4 °C) to 110 °F (43 °C) blue silver silver red ---
110 °F (43 °C) to 200 °F (93 °C)   ---   blue   silver   silver   red
200 °F (93 °C) to 250 °F (121 °C) --- --- blue silver red

blue = light spring, silver = medium spring, red = heavy spring.  Model 704 only: green = medium spring, yellow = heavy spring.  Extra heavy spring (orange) is available for all 1 oz., 2 oz., and 6 oz. grease feeders to be used on extensions (up to 3 feet) and where greater pressure is desired for flushing action.

 

 

Wick Selection Guide
Oil Weight RW-2 Fast Wick RW-3 Medium Wick RW-4 Slow Wick
    #10   480 drops/hr.   250 drops/hr.   180 drops/hr.
    #20 300 drops/hr. 180 drops/hr. 60 drops/hr.
    #30   122 drops/hr.   81 drops/hr.   46 drops/hr.
    #50 66 drops/hr. 43 drops/hr. 20 drops/hr.
    #60   62 drops/hr.   29 drops/hr.   16 drops/hr.
    #70 33 drops/hr. 18 drops/hr. 9 drops/hr.
    #90*   45 drops/hr.   25 drops/hr.   14 drops/hr.

*#90 is APG oil, others are SAE

 The wick provides a predetermined flow rate based on oil grade. Wicks should be changed every three months (less if flow rate is diminished).