MASSEY FERGUSON 1843N, Workshop Service Manual

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General Information
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Service Chart
The following service chart lists all components and
grease fittings that can be serviced, in order of frequency
in hours, according to normal operating conditions. Each
of the service points in this list are shown in the photos in
this division. See Lubrication section in the Specifications
Divison for the correct type and quantity of lubricant.
Frequency Maintenance Point Maintenance
Frequently Roller chain Lubricate
Daily or every 10
hours Engine oil Check oil level and add if necessary
Hydraulic oil Check oil level and add if necessary
Air inlet screen Inspect and clean
ARI (Air Restriction Indicator) if equipped Clean or replace air filter when
indicator shows a red bar.
Tires Check condition and pressure
8 hours CV joint in front of drive shaft Lubricate
10 hours Stuffer crank Lubricate
20 hours Pickup overrunning clutch Lubricate
Needle carriage tie rods Lubricate
Gearbox Check oil level
Knotter Lubrication System Check oil level and add if necessary
30 hours (less in
dirty conditions) Primary air filter element Check and clean if necessary.
NOTE: Replace the primary element
after the primary filter has been
cleaned three times.
After the first 50
hours Hydraulic oil filter Change
Bale density hydraulic filter Change
50 hours U-joints in front of drive shaft Lubricate
Baler drive belt tension bracket Lubricate
U-joint and slip tube in rear of drive shaft Lubricate
Tongue pivot Lubricate
Flywheel Lubricate
Pickup drive shaft U-joints Lubricate
Knotter clutch arm pivot Lubricate
Plunger connecting rods Lubricate
Knotter trip arm pivot Lubricate
125 hours Engine cooling fins and oil cooling tubes Clean
200 hours Gearbox Lubricate
Engine oil and filter Change