Krone 5XL-GD, Operating Instructions Manual

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Maintenance
6.8 Checking and changing the oil
The oil level in the transmission must be checked
regularly before and after use.
An oil change should be carried out after the first period of
use (approx. 30-50 h). After this, change the oil once a
year. To do this, drain out the old oil from the transmission
and fill it with fresh gear oil SAE 90 APi-GL-4.
After an oil change, the old oil must be
disposed of in the proper manner.
6.8.2 Conveyor drum
The oil inspection screw (1) for the conveyor drum is
located at the front right hand side of the loading wagon,
behind the protective cladding.
The oil level must be checked every 50 h.
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Oil inspection:
• Remove check screw (1)
• Oil level up to bore hole (1)
• If necessary, top up oil (2), fit check screw (1)
Oil change:
• Unscrew the oil draining screw (3)
• Collect the used oil in a suitable
collection vessel.
• Fit oil draining screw (3)
• Fill oil (2) (Oil level up to bore hole (1))
6.8.1 Main gearbox
Oil inspection:
• Remove check screw (1)
• Oil level up to bore hole (1)
• If necessary, top up oil (SAE 90), fit
check screw (1)
Oil change:
• Unscrew the oil draining screw (2)
• Collect the used oil in a suitable
collection vessel.
• Fit oil draining screw (2)
• Fill oil (3) (Oil level up to bore hole (1))
• Drive in oil level check screw (1) and breather (3).