MAINTENANCE
5
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5
MAINTENANCE
5.1
GENERAL ________________________________________________________________
1.
Adjustment
and
maintenance
should
always
be
performed
by
a
qualified
technician.
If
proper
adjustments cannot be made, contact an Authorized
Textron Turf Care And Specialty Products Dealer.
2.
Inspect the equipment on a regular basis, establish a
maintenance schedule and keep detailed records.
a.
Keep the equipment clean.
b.
Keep all moving parts properly adjusted and lubri-
cated.
c.
Replace worn or damaged parts before operating
the machine.
d.
Keep all fluids at their proper levels.
e.
Keep shields in place and all hardware securely fas-
tened.
f.
Keep tires properly inflated.
3.
Long hair, jewelry or loose fitting clothing may get
tangled in moving parts.
4.
Use the illustrations in the Parts Catalog as reference
for the disassembly and reassembly of components.
5.
Recycle
or
dispose
of
all
hazardous
materials
(batteries, fuel, lubricants, anti-freeze, etc.) according
to local, state or federal regulations.
Figure 5A
5.2
MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION SCHEDULE ________________________________
A - Add or Adjust
C - Clean
I - Inspect
L- Lubricate
R - Replace
I
Pack bearings with NLGI Grade 2 (Service Class GB)
II
Manual grease gun with NLGI Grade 2 (Service Class LB).
III
SAE 30W Heavy Duty Engine Oil
IV
Light lubricant
WARNING
To prevent injury, lower implements to the ground,
disengage all drives, engage parking brake, turn off
power, remove key from switch and disconnect power
connector
before
making
any
adjustments
or
performing maintenance.
Make sure the tractor is parked on a solid and level
surface. Never work on a tractor that is supported only by
the jack. Always use jack stands.
!
Recommended Inspection and Lubrication Intervals
Every
8
Hours
Every
25
Hours
Every
50
Hours
Every
100
Hours
Every
250
Hours
Every
500
Hours
Yearly
See
Section
Lubricant
Type
Batteries
I
C-I
4.4, 4.7
Parking Brakes
I-A
A
3.1
Grease Fittings
L
7.1
II
Steering Chain
I-L
7.1
IV
Tires
I-A
5.3
Wheel Bearings
A-L
I
Rear Axle
I
7.2
III
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