Art's-Way Manufacturing 6812B, Operator'S Manual

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Manual No. 590770 (August 2012) ART’S-WAY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
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LUBRICATION SCHEDULE
7. Grabrolls
a. Flange block bearings – Front drive CC drive.
b. Flange block bearings – Rear drive and upper
drive shaft.
8. Elevator and Tank Area.
a.

Flange block bearings drive and idler end of
elevators, short conveyor, transfer conveyor,
and truck conveyor
b.

Pivot slide of stripper adjusting rod.
9. Harvester Wheels.
Figure 83. – Harvester Wheel And Tire
a.

Carrier wheel bearings, clean and pack with
wheel bearing grease every 200 hours or
each season.
10. Self Contained Hydraulic System
a. Check oil level in reservoir.
b.

Replace fi lter at the start of each season. Run
system prior to replacement.
QUICK REFERENCE BY HOUR
1. Every 8 hours
a. CV PTO. If making frequent or sharp turns, grease
the CV center housing at four (4) hour intervals.
b. Cross and Bearings until grease is purged around
the seal (2 to 4 pumps).
c. CV center Housing until grease is evident around
the center section disk (6 to 12 pumps).
d. Telescoping Members until grease fi lls the
telescoping area. Disassemble occasionally to
ensure components are adequately greased (4 to
8 pumps).
e. Shield Bearings (3 plastic zerks) (2 pumps).
2. Every 10 hours
a. All roller chains, oil lightly.
b. Hitch, Input Drive, and Row fi nder.
c. Pillow block bearings on short jackshaft and on
other side of double U-joint and center of long
shaft (4 zerks).
3. Every 20 to 30 hours
a. Right-hand Drives
– Flange block bearings on conveyor rolls
and center bearing of star rolls.
– Paddle shaft pillow block bearing.
– Flange block bearings on discharge ends of
grabrolls.
b. Left-hand Drives.
– Flange block bearings on ends of conveyor rolls.
– Paddle shaft pillow block bearing.
c. Grabrolls
– Front grabroll fl ange bearings.
– Rear grabroll fl ange bearings.
d. Pillow block bearings drive ends of conveyors.
e. Pivot slide of stripper adjusting rod.
4. Every 20 to 50 hours
a. Lifter wheel hubs.
5. Every 50 to 100 hours
a. Check oil level in the gearbox.
b. Slip clutch hub. Grease very sparingly.
6. Every 200 hours or every season
a. Carrier wheel bearings, clean and pack with wheel
bearing grease.