Nordco Trailblazer BC60, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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MAINTENANCE
BC 60 "Trailblazer" Brushcutter
Section 3-10
AUGUST/2012 (49458202/8203)
T7. Replace Desiccant Cartridge (Every year, unless water buildup in tanks)
Desiccant Cartridge Replacement
1. Drain the air system.
2. Using a strap wrench, turn the
desiccant cartridge counterclockwise
and remove it.
Discard.
3. Remove and discard o-ring from
adaptor plate stud.
NOTE: If there is excessive oil in the
check valve port, compressor may
require servicing.
4. Clean top surface of adaptor plate and
threaded stud.
5. Using grease supplied, apply a light
coating on o-ring. Install o-ring on
adapter stud.
6. Apply a generous coat of grease on
the new desiccant cartridge gasket
surface.
7. Thread new cartridge onto adaptor
stud turning clockwise. When gasket
contacts
adaptor plate, tighten cartridge 1/2 turn.
DO NOT OVER-TIGHTEN.
This is the most common service
item for the Turbo 2000. For other
items, like unloader valve, bleed
valve, etc., refer to Component Data
Section, Tab "Other" for Turbo 2000
Service Manual.
T8. Check Winch Oil Level
Due to the way that the winch is
mounted on this machine, verifying the
oil level will be impossible.
Unless leakage is visible, change out oil
the first 100 hours of operation and
every 500 hours thereafter. DO NOT
OVERFILL.