Patent ID: 6997286

Claim:
A system for manual lubrication of an apparatus having a plurality of lubrication points with a quantity of lubricant individually predetermined for each lubrication point, wherein the lubrication points of the apparatus are provided with an-identification element, based upon which information on the quantity of lubricant that is to be administered to each individual lubrication point in each instance of lubrication is retrievable from a fixed computer memory, wherein the lubricant is delivered by a lubricant gun having a lubrication nozzle adapted for contacting a single lubrication point at a time, and wherein, in the lubrication of a lubrication point of the apparatus, the identification element associated with the lubrication point is detected by a lubrication point identification device arranged at the lubrication nozzle and information on the predetermined quantity of lubricant for the lubrication point identified is retrieved from the fixed computer memory, following which the quantity of lubricant is administered to the lubrication point, and information on the lubrication carried out is stored in the fixed computer memory.