imants SandCat, Manual, Page: 34 / 48

Maintenance of the machine
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10.2.2 Gear box
The gearbox is filled with running-in oil. This should be changed after 50 operating hours.
See oil type in table below
Position indications on the machine are always expressed as seen from the rear of the
machine.
Dispose of the waste oil in an environmentally responsible manner. To do so, follow the
local statutory regulations in force
Check the oil level
1.
Set the gear box to be horizontal
2. The oil level must be in the middle of the sight glass of the level plug
3. The oil level should be at the bottom of the level plug
Change the oil
1.
Place a collection pan under the gear box
2. Check the vent plug for correct operation
3. Open the drain plug.
4. Drain all the oil
5. Screw the drain plug back in and fill the gearbox
6. Screw the vent and filler plugs back in