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LUBRICATION
DISENGAGE PTO & SHUT OFF POWER BEFORE LUBRICATING THE MACHINE.
DO NOT WEAR LOOSE FITTING CLOTHING THAT MAY CATCH IN MOVING PARTS.
PTO SHAFTS & U-JOINTS:
Grease every 8 hours of operation.
IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE HYDRAULIC RESERVOIRS USE
(CITGO Transgard Tractor
Hydraulic Fluid - Material Code 633310001)
ONLY.
Approximate quantity of oil in the reservoir is 16 gallons. Hydrostat system uses a filter
element SE-10, part #362443.
OIL FILTER SERVICE:
All filters should be changed the first 24 hours after start up of the system,
and there after during normal maintenance every 500 hours of service. 10 micron filter elements are
recommended. All reservoirs should be checked daily for proper fluid level. Visually check daily for any
fluid leakage.
SPEED INCREASER GEARBOX (TRAILER UNIT):
After the first 500 hours of operation, drain initial
oil, preferably when box is warm. For an effective oil change, the unit should be flushed with a liquid
detergent recommended by the lubricant supplier and refilled with oil. Thereafter oil should be changed
every 2000 hours or 12 months, whichever comes first. Fill the gear box to sight plug with
approximately 6 quarts of,
NOTE: (
Mobil Delvac Synthetic Gear Oil 75W-90
).
RECOMMENDATION:
It is advisable to check the oil level of gearboxes at least once a month. If
more than 10% of the total oil capacity has to be added, check for oil leaks.
GEARBOX TEMPERATURES:
During normal running conditions, the temperature of the outer casing
of the gearbox should not exceed 175ºF (80ºC).
HYDRAULIC MOTOR CASE BLEED: If the hydraulic system is opened due to a hose or seal
leak, air will need to be bled from the hydraulic motor to prevent damage to the motor
Locate the bleed screw near the top of the
hydraulic motor.
Remove screw using a 4mm Allen Wrench.
Using rags and air gun, pressurize the
hydraulic tank until oil flows from the bleed
screw. Re-install screw. Install access
cover.
If auger skirt does not have an access hole: Torch
a 7” hole in auger skirt and cover with the parts
indicated in the illustration to the right.
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