7584

Service Guide 7584-F

7584-Z

Push-Type Grease Gun

Description Delivery
These guns deliver 1 ounce (28.4 grams) of grease in 72 strokes
Loading and are able to develop up to 4200 psi (290 Bars) pressure.

Each model gun can be filled from a loader Models 7584, 7584-F, and 7584-Z
pump through the Loader Fitting or directly by
The coupler and push-type nozzle on models 7584 and 7584-Z are
hand. See Page 4 for details.
used on standard hydraulic fittings. Model 7584-F contains a flush-
type nozzle for use with standard flush-type fittings. See Figure 1.

Coupler

Stem Assembly
Cylinder
Loader Fitting
Gun Operation

CAUTION
These guns can develop up to
4200 psi (290 Bars) pressure.
Handle

1. Load the gun as required. See Page 4.

2. Wipe the end of the Coupler (Nozzle) and the fitting to be lubricated
with a clean cloth.
3. Attach the Coupler (Nozzle) to the lubrication fitting.
4. Grip the Handle and push toward the lubrication fitting.
5. Cycle the gun with full strokes until the required amount of grease is dispensed.
6. Remove the Coupler from the fitting with a sideways motion (model 7584).

Maximum Operating
Nozzle Cylinder Capacity Delivery/Stroke Pressure
Gun Model Coupler
Flush-Type Push-Type Ounces Grams Ounce Grams psi Bars

7584

7584-F 9 256 0.014 0.40 4200 290

7584-Z

Figure 1 Push-Type Grease Gun Model 7584 Series - Model 7584 Shown

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PO Box 473515, Charlotte, North Carolina 28247-3515

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Detail A
Illustrates Items 6, 7, and 8 Assembled

Stake Point
3

4
A Packing Ring 5
6 Retaining 1
Washer

7
8

Point Groove
Toward
Coupler (Nozzle) 9

11
10

12

14

15 13
16 17

18

19

20

21

Figure 2 Push-Type Grease Gun Model 7584 Series - Exploded View

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Item Numeric Order

Part No. Description Qty Notes
No. Part # (Item #)

1 308730-A Coupler 1 Model 7584 Z-319 (4)

2 Z-737 Nozzle, Flush-Type 1 Model 7584-F Z-334 (3)
3 Z-334 Nozzle, Push-Type 1 Model 7584-Z Z-405 (11)
4 Spring 1 Models 7584-F and 7584-Z Z-737 (2)
5 Ball 1 Models 7584-F and 7584-Z 3778 (15)
6 Cup, Piston Slide 1 40911 (7)
7 Ring, Packing 40912 (8)
8 Washer, Retaining, Split 40913 (6)
9 47285 Plug 1 47053 (10)
10 47053 Stem and Washer Assembly 1 47055 (12)
11 Spring 1 47285 (9)
12 Piston and Socket Assembly 1 171700-16 (5)
13 316267 Cylinder Assembly 1 172207-5 (16)
14 306740 Fitting, Loader 1 301616 (19)
15 3778 Nut, 7/16 " -20 1 301617 (18)
16 172207-5 Washer, Lock, 7/16 " 1 301618 (20)
17 301619 Washer, Plunger, Bottom, 1.62 " OD 1 301619 (17)
18 Cup (Leather) 1 302010 (21)
19 Plunger (Cork) 1 306740 (14)
20 301618 Washer, Plunger, Top, 1.86 " OD 1 308730-A (1)
21 302010 Handle and Cap Assembly 1 316267 (13)
Legend:
Part numbers left blank (or in italics) are not available separately
designates a repair kit item

Repair Kit

Part No. Kit Symbol Description

393668 Kit, Repair

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Loading the Gun

Loading the Gun from a Loader Pump
1. Wipe the Loader Fitting with a clean cloth. Loader
Fitting

CAUTION
The Loader Fitting on the gun must mate with the
loader coupler. The pump may not operate if the
Loader Coupler
components are not compatible.

2. Remove the cap on the pump’s loader coupler.

3. Seat the Loader Fitting into the loader coupler. See

Figure 3.

4. Operate the pump while holding the gun in place.

Loader Fitting
5. Discontinue pump operation once lubrication pressure
forces the gun off the loader coupler. Loader Fitting must
depress the Plunger
and seat on the Seal
6. Prime the gun. Refer to the section entitled Priming within the Loader Coupler
the Loaded Gun for details.
Loader Coupler
Paddle Loading Plunger

Seal
CAUTION
Loading the gun by hand may create air pockets in
the grease. Should this occur, the air/grease mix
will dispense into the lubrication fitting.

1. Unscrew and remove the Handle and Cap Assembly

from the Cylinder.
Figure 3 Loader Fitting and Loader Coupler
2. Fill the Cylinder with grease. Section View

NOTE: Use care not to mix air with the

grease during the filling process.
Priming the Loaded Gun
3. Pack the grease to within 1/2 " (12 mm) of the top of
the Cylinder.
Overview
4. Screw the Handle and Cap Assembly onto the
Cylinder. Priming is the act of removing air and introducing
grease into the gun’s pumping mechanism.
5. Prime the gun. Refer to the section entitled Priming
the Loaded Gun for details. Whether a gun primes is dependent on the:
• viscosity of the grease
• temperature of the grease
• condition of the gun

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Operate the Gun
In most cases the gun will prime simply by operating
the gun several times with the Coupler (Nozzle)
unattached to a lubrication fitting.
2. Lightly tap the gun’s Loader Fitting several times on a
flat surface.
3. Operate the gun several times once again unattached to
a lubrication fitting.

Should grease fail to appear, see the next section

entitled Assisted Prime. Loss of Prime
Assisted Prime A condition may arise when only a portion of the
grease within the gun dispenses. This can be attributed to
This process manually assists grease into the Head
air pockets in the grease or the reasons previously stated as
Assembly.
to whether a gun primes.
1. Position the gun with the Coupler (Nozzle) pointed
downward.

CAUTION
Do not tap the gun on the Coupler or Nozzle. Dam-
age to internal components can occur.

Troubleshooting Chart
Gun Indications Possible Problems Solution

Gun does not pump Air pockets in the grease Prime the gun

Gun lacks pressure 1. Worn or damaged Ball (5) 1. Use Repair Kit 393668
(Models 7584-F and 7584-Z) 2. Worn or damaged seat on Stem and 2. Replace Stem and Washer
Washer Assembly (10) Assembly (10)

Gun lacks pressure Worn or damaged valve within Replace Coupler (1)
(Model 7584) Coupler (1)

External Leakage

Grease leakage visible at Handle and 1. Worn or damaged Leather Cup (18) 1. Use Repair Kit 393668
Cup Assembly (21) and/or Plunger (19)
2. Damaged Cylinder (13) 2. Replace Cylinder (13)

Grease leakage visible between Initial tightening of Piston Slide Cup (6) Tighten Piston Slide Cup (6) into
Cylinder (13) and Piston Slide Cup (6) into Cylinder (13) not sufficient Cylinder (13)

Grease leakage visible at Stem and
Washer Assembly (10)
1. Worn or damaged Packing Ring in
Piston Slide Cup (6)
2. Initial tightening of Coupler (1)
[Nozzle (2 or 3)] not sufficient
1. Use Repair Kit 393668
2. Tighten Coupler (1) [Nozzle
(2 or 3)] onto Stem and Washer
Assembly (10)

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