Lumax’s lubrication accessory kit

February 14, 2019

Lumax’s Lubrication Accessory Kit contains a storage case and 11 accessories, including a grease hose, grease couplers, a grease injector needle and several adapters, including needle nose. The accessories are engineered to be compatible with all standard grease guns, grease pumps and dispensing devices.

Lumax, www.lumax.com

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