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Description
DAILY
4
Deck Suspension Pivots
4
Height Adjustment Turnbuckle Clevis Pin
2
Height Adjustment Handle Pivots
2
Height Adjustment Stop Pivots
2
Deck Lift Linkage Pivots
2
Transport Handle Pivots
1
Transport Handle Pin
2
Deck Frame Up-and-Down Pivots
WEEKLY
1
Seat Hinge
2
Speed Control Linkage Rod End Bearings
2
Pump Control Lever Pivots
1
Brake Lever Pivot Clevis Pin
1
Brake Lever Control Rod Pivot
1
Brake Control Rod Swivel Joint
4
Brake Rod Clevis Pins
2
Brake Shaft Assembly Pivots
2
Grass Collection System Lid Hinges (If Mower is so equipped)
OIL CHART
Apply a few drops of SAE engine oil, grease, or use a spray lubricant. Apply the oil to both sides of pivot points. Wipe off any excess.
Start engine and operate mower briefly to insure that oil spreads evenly.
Engine Oil:
Rimula 15W40 recommended or 10W40 engine oil rated SJ or higher.
Hydrostatic Fluid:
Rimula 15W40 recommended and 1.5 ounces of Ornite additive.
Spindle Lubricant:
Use only Shell Alvania RL 2 grease. This grease is an amber-colored grease designed for high speed bearing
applications. It has a base oil viscosity that reduces running losses, has been formulated for low noise, has excellent corrosion
protection, and has excellent bearing lubrication.
General Purpose Lubrication:
Use any nLGI grade 2 multi-purpose grease. Shell Albida EP2 is recommended. Shell Albida EP 2
is a red-colored multi-purpose grease designed for heavy-duty bearing applications. It has high base oil viscosity for mechanical
stability, has been formulated for high load, low-speed applications, and has excellent lubrication and corrosion protection.
Summary of Contents for S6031 Tank S
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