Maintenance and storage
Disc mower
GMD3510-FF
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Oil change
The side angle gearbox
- Remove dipstick plug (1).
- Place a container of sufficient capacity under drain
plug.
- Remove drain plug (2).
- Allow oil to drain completely.
- Wait for dripping to stop.
- Clean and reinstall drain plug (2). Replace it if
necessary.
- Pour the correct oil quantity and quality through the
opening of dipstick plug (1).
Check angle gearbox oil level:
- "MAX" level corresponds to mark (A) on the dipstick.
- "MIN" level corresponds to mark (B) on the dipstick.
- Reinstall dipstick plug (1).
Before draining oil, operate the machine for a
few minutes so that the oil warms up.
The angle gearbox is lubricated with 0.7 L (0.18 US gal) of SHELL SPIRAX A extreme-pressure oil for
mechanical transmissions with viscosity grade SAE 80W90 and API grade 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.
1
2
B
A
