VII.
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
D. LUBRICATION
93
LEGS AND STEERING–
The front legs have a grease
zerk in the tie rod ball (figure 93-1, item A) that needs greased
every 50 hours or weekly.
Both the front and rear legs
have two grease zerks, one in
each of the tower bearings
(figure 93-1, item B) that must
be greased every 50 hours or
as necessary. There is a zerk
in the collar (figure 93-1, item
C) that also needs greased
every 50 hours or as necessary.
The slide path of the tread adjust (figure 93-1, item D) should be greased
every 50 hours depending on the amount of usage.
Each leg also has a grease zerk on the inside of the leg (fig. 93-2) that should be greased every 50 hours.
Tall crops may wipe away much of the grease, be sure to check each leg daily.
NOTE:
DO NOT
use air-type grease gun to lube
leg towers, may result in seal distortion.
NOTE:
Failure to properly lube pivot points may
result in unnecessary wear and damage.
FIG. 93-1
A
B
C
D
LADDER–
The ladder pivot tube (figure 93-3) has a grease zerk that
needs to be lubed every 50 hours or as needed.
TRANSOM PIVOT TUBES–
The transom pivot
tube that attaches the booms to the transom has a
grease zerk that should be greased every 50 hours or
as needed depending on the amount of use.
FIG. 93-4
FIG. 93-3
FIG. 93-2
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
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