MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
Every six months:
Gear case
: check the oil level by removing the pipe plug fitting in the
front of the windlass. The oil should be up to this level. Add
90WT
gear oil if necessary.
Once a year:
Wildcat:
remove cotter pin #1, washer #2, the release wheel
#
17, the
friction plate #18, chain stripper #19 and wildcat #5. Clean and
grease the bore of the wildcat and friction plate . And the hubs of t h e
inside & outside friction plates #18 & 7. The friction plate #18 should
move in & out on the shaft easily.
Do not get grease on either of the
friction discs #4.
Every 2 years:
Electrical components:
inspect the electrical connectors and spray
with electrical cleaner. Inspect for wear. Inspect rubber covers on the
footswitches and replace as necessary.
Gear case:
change the oil in the gear case. There is no drain plug on the
Model CWM. Use a small oil changing pump to remove the old oil.
Fill to the level of the oil plug with
90WT
gear oil. Do not overfill.
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