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Checking and Adding Lubricant
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Forward and Rear Swivel Gearboxes
There are two swivel gearboxes on the rotary disc pull-type. Each swivel gearbox consists of an upper and a lower gearbox.
Oil check plugs are located at the same position on each gearbox and need to be removed in order to check the
lubricant level.
DANGER
To avoid bodily injury or death from unexpected startup of the machine, always stop the engine and remove the key
from the ignition before leaving the operator
’
s seat for any reason.
IMPORTANT:
Check the swivel gearbox lubricant level when the lubricant is warm. If the lubricant is cold, idle the machine for
approximately 10 minutes prior to checking.
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Figure 8.22: Forward and Rear Swivel Gearboxes
A - Upper Forward Gearbox
B - Lower Forward Gearbox
C - Upper Rear Gearbox
D - Lower Rear Gearbox