FASTERHOLT GT12, User Manual & Spare Parts Catalogue

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After winding for the fi rst time, you should:
1. Retighten the machine.
Weekly:
1.
Lubricate the sliding bushing on the drum inlet pipe. Stop lubricating the sliding bushing in
the inlet bend of the hose drum when there is a slight increase in pressure in the grease
gun.
2.
Lubricate the main bearing on the drum.
3.
Lubricate the slide for the hose guide. The axle must never be dry.
4. Lubricate the fl oor reel for the hose guide.
5. Lubricate the wheels on the gun trailer.
6. Lubricate the turntable.
7. Grease the gear wheel on the drum.
Annually:
In addition to the above, the following should be performed annually:
1.
Check the oil level in the reduction gear after every 200 hours of operation. If necessary,
top up with type 80/90 gear oil or equivalent.
2.
Check the air pressure in the wheels.
On machine: 40psi (2.7 bar)
On gun trailer: 45psi (3.3 bar)
Before the frost sets in, prepare the machine for winter. Contact Fasterholt Maskinfabrik A/S
for a winter service inspection. This avoids unnecessary downtime during the season.
Preparation includes the following points:
1. Drain water from the machine and hose with compressed air. Open the slide valve on the
gun trailer. Note: Butterfl y valve MUST be open.
2. Grease the slide shafts on the hose guide.
3. Clean the gun and inject acid-free oil.
4.
Check the air pressure in the wheels.
5.
Lubricate all moving parts with anti-corrosion oil.
6.
Remove the battery and store it fully charged in a dry, frost-free environment.
See the photos on the following page for frost protection.
Maintenance
Preparation for winter