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ZERK FITTING [1 record]

Record 1 2020-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lubrication Technology
CONT

The Zerk fitting … had a tapered nipple onto which the gun nozzle was slid and held sealed by the pressure of the operator pushing a pistol-grip gun handle to force out the grease.

OBS

Zerk fitting: from the name of its inventor Oscar Zerk.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribologie
OBS

graisseur Zerk : du nom de l'inventeur Oscar Zerk.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Técnica de lubricación
CONT

[…] la entrada es provista de un engrasador Zerk […] Es una válvula de retención de bola, para el ingreso de grasa suministrada bajo presión por una pistola de engrase (engrasadora).

OBS

engrasador Zerk: del nombre de su inventor Oscar Zerk.

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