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PN 12069 R072208
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SERVICE & MAINTENANCE
GReaSe:
1.
Use an SAE multi-purpose high temperature
grease with extreme pressure (EP) performance meeting
or exceeding the NLGI #2 rating for all requirements. Also
acceptable is an SAE multi-purpose lithium based grease.
GeaRboX lube:
2.
Use Mobilube HD SHC 75W-90 synthetic
gear lube or equivalent with the following specifications:
API Service GL-5/MT.1
MIL-L-2105D
MACK GO-J PLUS
SAE J2360
Capacity: 40 oz. (1.2 L)
SToRinG lubRicanTS:
3.
Your machine can operate at top
efficiency only if clean lubricants are used. Use clean contain-
ers to handle all lubricants. Store them in an area protected
from dust, moisture and other contaminants.
Use the Maintenance Checklist provided to keep a record of
1.
all scheduled maintenance.
Use a hand-held grease gun for all greasing.
2.
Wipe grease fitting with a clean cloth before greasing to avoid
3.
injecting dirt and grit.
Replace and repair broken fittings immediately.
4.
If fittings will not take grease, remove and clean thoroughly.
5.
Also clean lubricant passageway. Replace fitting if neces-
sary.
6.2 FluidS and lubRicanTS
6.3 GReaSinG
checKinG The GeaRboX oil level
Check the gearbox oil level daily. Check more frequently if leaks
exist around any of the plugs or shaft seals.
The oil level in the gearbox should be no higher than the bottom
of the drive shaft.
chanGinG The GeaRboX oil
Each gearbox is equipped with a drain and fill plug (Figure 51).
Every 500 operating hours or annually, whichever comes first,
the oil should be replaced. When changing the oil, follow this
procedure:
Place a container under the gearbox.
1.
Remove the drain plug. Allow 10 minutes to drain.
2.
Replace the drain plug.
3.
Always clean the vent plug if any leaks are noticed around
shaft seals.
imPoRTanT
6.4 GeaRboX oil
Figure 51, Gearbox oil level
Add 40 oz of Mobilube SHC 75W-90 synthetic gear lube or
4.
equivalent with the following specifications:
API Service GL-5/MT.1
MIL-L-2105D
MACK GO-J PLUS
SAE J2360
Capacity: 40 oz. (1.2 L)
Fill the gearbox oil through the top fill plug.
5.
Check that the air passage through the vent plug is open.
6.
Dispose of the used oil in an environmentally safe manner.
7.