Alamo Industrial Traxx RF, Operator'S Manual

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MAINTENANCE
TRAXX RF 04/14 Maintenance Section 5-12
© 2014 Alamo Group Inc.
MAINTENANCE
• Unscrew and remove the engine oil filter.
• Take the new filter and smear some engine oil on the rubber seal before fitting - screw the filter hand tight,
then turn it approximately a further 3/4 of a turn .
• Remove filler cap and slowly refill with 7 Quarts of CASTROL SYNTEC or CASTROL EDGE withSYNTEC,
5w40 engine oil.
• Replace filler cap and start engine.
• Run engine for 5 minutes - Stop for 3 minutes before checking the oil level is correct.
Note: Used engine oil is both a dangerous waste and a precious raw material; collect it in a suitable container
and recycle it. Never pour waste oil into drains or waterways - it is harmful and illegal.
HYDRAULIC FILTER REPLACEMENT
• Unscrew the red cap on the filter (1) using a 32 mm
wrench.
• Remove the filter element by pulling the handle.
• The filter should be done only with the original
parts, and before it reached the clogging complete.
• Screw the cap and tight. Torque max 15 lb-ft (20
Nm).