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Oliver 5240 Owner’s Manual
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AINTENANCE
Maintenance
Maintenance Item
Daily Weekly Monthly Annually As Needed
Lubricate feed chains and sprockets with a lightweight
chain oil (such as Mobil® Vactra Oil #2)
X
Remove sawdust and chips
X
Check lubricant level in automatic lubrication reservoir
– if low, fill with a lightweight chain oil
(such as Mobil® Vactra Oil #2)
X
Check lubricant level in the manual pump lubrication
reservoir – if low, fill with a lightweight chain oil
(such as Mobil® Vactra Oil #2)
X
Check tension on upper and lower cutterhead vee belts
X
Lubricate oil cups on the left and right sides of the
infeed bed ways with a lightweight chain oil
(such as Mobil® Vactra Oil #2)
X
Lubricate the left and right bearings of the upper and
lower cutterheads with a multipurpose grease
(such as Mobil® Mobilith AW2 grease)
X
Lubricate the left and right bearings for the feed rollers
with a multipurpose grease
(such as Mobil® Mobilith AW2 grease)
X
Lubricate the gibs and ways of the carriage with
hand pump lubricator
X
Replace the gear box oil with a multipurpose gear oil
(such as Mobil® SHC 630)
X
