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Place a catch container under the oil drain valve. Remove the oil fill cap and crank case breather cap.
Open the drain valve and empty all oil from the machine. Close the drain valve. Pour fresh oil into the
oil fill tube until the oil level is between the top and halfway point on the oil level tube. Replace the
crankcase breather cap and oil fill cap. Run the machine for a few minutes, then shut off and ensure
that the oil returns to the desired level. Adjust oil level if necessary.
15.3 Tightening Torque Values –
Should be done at 50 hour maintenance
The table below shows tightening torques for bolts or hexagonal-head screws or socket screws
lubricated with grease, except for specific cases indicated in the manual. Pipe connections (swivel
nuts) should be finger tight plus an additional 1/2 turn.
6 bolt and 4 bolt torque sequence
15.4 Optional Visual CO / Moisture Monitor
This element contains a CO indicating button and a humidity element in the form of a strip about
1/4in. wide and 3/4in. long. These items need to be installed per the manufacturer’s instructions
provided in the sealed foil packaging. When doing routine maintenance it is highly recommended
these indicators are checked for damage and functionality or be replaced.
Tightening Torque Values
Thread
Maximum Torque
M6 - 1/4”
10
Nm (
7
ft-lbs)
M8 - 5/16”
25
Nm (
18
ft-lbs)
M10 - 3/8”
45
Nm (
32
ft-lbs)
M12 - 1/2”
75
Nm (
53
ft-lbs)
M14 - 9/16”
120
Nm (
85
ft-lbs)
M16 - 5/8”
200
Nm (
141
ft-lbs)
Oil Fill Cap
Crank Case
Breather Cap
