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Grease fitting on a bearing A grease nipple on the driver's door of a 1956 VW Beetle. A grease fitting, grease nipple, Zerk fitting, grease zerk, Alemite fitting, or divit is a metal fitting used in mechanical systems to feed lubricants, usually lubricating grease, into a bearing under moderate to high pressure using a grease gun.
They also made radios and refrigerators, among other products, and produced the ubiquitous "zerk" grease fitting, named after its inventor, associated with the company. In the last years of the company's Chicago factory, it owned a number of aging six-spindle Brown & Sharpe and New Britain screw machines.
This edit by 75.131.110.5 removed every mention of the inventor of the grease fitting, Oscar Ulysses Zerk, and the word Zerk. This seems like vandalism. I've put back the fact that Zerk invented it, but the vandal did quite a job and I don't feel up to fixing every removal of "Zerk". Vaughan Pratt 04:59, 26 January 2018 (UTC)
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