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Checking and Changing Oil in Conditioner Roll Timing Gearbox
Change oil after the first 50 hours of operation. Perform subsequent oil changes every 250 hours or annually (preferably
before the start of the cutting season). Refer to the inside back cover for a list of recommended fluids, lubricants, and
capacities.
WARNING
To avoid injury or death from unexpected start-up of machine, always stop the engine and remove the key from the
ignition before leaving the operator
’
s seat for any reason.
IMPORTANT:
Check the gearbox oil level when the oil is warm. If the oil is cold, idle the machine for approximately 10 minutes prior to
checking.
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Figure 4.283: Right Driveshield
1.
Open right driveshield (A). For instructions, refer to
Checking conditioner roll timing gearbox oil level:
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B
Figure 4.284: Roll Timing Gearbox
2.
Clean around oil level sight glass (A) and breather (B) on the
inboard side of the gearbox.
3.
Ensure that the lubricant is level at the top of the sight
glass. If necessary, add lubricant through breather (B).
4.
Top up oil level with gear oil if necessary. Refer to this
manual
’
s inside back cover for a list of recommended fluids,
lubricants, and capacities.
