Maintenance and storage
Mower conditioner
FC4000RG
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The Gyrodine gearbox
- Remove filler plug (1) and its washer.
- Place a container of sufficient capacity under drain
plug.
- Remove drain plug (2) and its washer.
- Allow oil to drain completely.
- Wait for dripping to stop.
- Clean and reinstall drain plug (2) and its
washer. Replace if necessary.
- Pour the correct oil quantity and quality through the
opening of the filler plug (1).
- Check Gyrodine gearbox level:
• The "MAX" level corresponds to the mark on the
dipstick plug.
• The "MIN" level corresponds to the end of the
dipstick plug.
- Clean and reinstall filler plug (1) and its
washer. Replace if necessary.
Before draining oil, operate the machine for a
few minutes so that the oil warms up.
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1
The Gyrodine gearbox is lubricated with 5.5 L (1.45 US gal) of extreme-pressure gear oil with
SAE 80W90 viscosity grade API and GL5.
When draining and refilling, it is recommended to use either a mineral base oil with viscosity grade
SAE 80W90 and API grade GL5, or a synthetic base oil, type PAO (Poly-Alpha-Olefins) with a viscosity
grade equivalent to SAE 80W90.
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