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Maintenance
FORMER 12545 PRO 63
Interval
Maintenance task
Before ea
ch
sea-
son Before ea
ch
use
Af
ter th
e firs
t 2
and 10 ope
ra
ting
hours Every 50 op
erat-
ing hours Every 10
0 oper-
ating hour
s
After ea
ch u
se
As req
uired
After 6 ye
ars
Special regu
la-
tions
Lubricate X 3
1) Refer to the Operator's Manual from the transmission shaft manufacturer.
2) Only during repairs
3) Refer to Section 10.10 for lubrication instructions.
10.2 Cleaning
ATTENTION
Risk of material damage as a result of
using a high-pressure cleaner
Cleaning with a high-pressure cleaner can
cause damage to the paintwork. Rust and
bearing damage may occur as a result.
 Do not use a high-pressure cleaner at
all for cleaning bearings and hydraulic
components.
 Do not use too much pressure when
using the high-pressure cleaner to
clean the machine.
 Remove any forage residue.
 Lubricate the machine after cleaning
according to the lubrication instructions
(see Section 10.10 Lubrication instruc-
tions).

Perform a quick trial run.
10.3 Tightening torques for nuts
and bolts
 Check the nuts and bolts to make sure
they are secure.
 Tighten nuts and bolts in accordance
with the tightening torques.
Bolt/nut type Nm ft lb
M 6 - 8.8 10 7
M 8 - 8.8 25 18
M 10 - 8.8 49 36
M 10 - 10.9 69 51
M 10 - 100 *VERBUS-
RIPP® 105 78
M 12 - 8.8 86 63
M 12 - 10.9 120 89
M 12 - 100 *VERBUS-
RIPP® 165 122
M 14 - 8.8 135 100
M 14 - 10.9 190 140
M 16 - 8.8 210 155
M 16 - 10.9 295 218
M 16 - 100 *VERBUS-
RIPP® 410 302
M 20 - 8.8 410 302
M 24x2- 8.8 900 664
Wheel nuts
1
on 500/50-17 tyres 290 214
* VERBUS-RIPP® is a self-locking
fastener system.
1 The wheel nuts must be tightened
after the first run under load conditions and
50 km after each wheel change.
10.4 Decals
 After each use, check that all decals on
the machine are present and legible.
 Replace any illegible, damaged or
missing decals.