[Amps] Blower lube

Carl km1h at jeremy.mv.com
Sat Dec 25 08:57:45 PST 2010


Apparently you are not familiar with the internals of a LK-500. Youre 
comment is a later step. Ive also been known to drill my own lubrication 
hole when needed.

Id also suggest an EBM/Papst replacement if the original plastic blower is 
noisy as there is probably some warpage.

Carl


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roger (K8RI)" <sub1 at rogerhalstead.com>
To: <amps at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 25, 2010 2:32 AM
Subject: Re: [Amps] Blower lube


>
>
> On 12/24/2010 9:21 PM, Carl wrote:
>> Dip the amp into a bucket of oil?
>>
>> Not a good idea? Then the fan has to come out.
>>
> Some (but not all) muffin type fans have a seal on the back of the motor
> that can be lifted and oil put into the bearings there.
>
> 73
>
> Roger (K8RI)
>
>
>> Carl
>> KM1H
>>
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