Lubrication
Greasing the Machine
Service Interval:
Every 25 hours
Lubricate the 13 grease fittings on the mower using
a No. 2 multipurpose lithium base grease. A hand
operated grease gun is recommended for best results.
The grease fitting locations are as follows:
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2 on the front roller (Figure 14)
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2 on the reel bearings (Figure 14)
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2 on the drum axles (Figure 15)
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3 on the differential (Figure 15)
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2 on the reel countershaft bearings (Figure 16)
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2 on the belt idler pivots (Figure 17).
1. Wipe each grease fitting with a clean rag._
2. Pump grease into each fitting until it begins to get
difficult to pump the gun.
Important:
Do not apply too much pressure or
grease seals will become permanently damaged.
3. Wipe off excess grease.
Figure 14
Figure 15
Figure 16
Figure 17
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