Bomag BMP 8500, Operating And Maintenance Instructions Manual

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Every 10 operating hours
BOMAG 65 BMP 8500
Every 10 operati ng hou rs
5.6 Check the engine oil level
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Caution
The machine must be in horizontal position.
When the engine is warm, shut it down and
check the oil level after five minutes. With a
cold engine the oil level can be checked imme-
diately.
For quality of oil refer to the "table of fuels and
lubricants".
Fig. 89
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Pull the dipstick (Fig. 89) out, wipe it off with a
lint-free, clean cloth and reinsert it until it bot-
toms.
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Pull the dipstick back out.
The oil level must always be between the "MIN"-
and "MAX"-marks.
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If the oil level is too low top up oil immediately.
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If the oil level is too high, determine the cause
and drain the oil off.
5.7 Checking the hydraulic oil
level
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Caution
If, during the daily inspection of the oil level
the hydraulic oil level is found to have
dropped, check all lines, hoses and compo-
nents for leaks.
In hydraulic systems filled with Panolin HLP
Synth. 46 use only the same oil to top up. With
other ester based oils consult the lubrication
oil service of the respective oil manufacturer.
For quality of oil refer to the "table of fuels and
lubricants".
Fig. 90
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Check the hydraulic oil level in the inspection
glass (Fig. 90) .
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If necessary remove the cover from the filter.
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Fill up hydraulic oil up to the MAX mark in the
inspection glass.
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Screw the cover back on.