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5.11
After having the feed car lubricated according to recommendations, remove excessive
amount of lubricant. Replacing grease in hub bearings of wheels ought to be done in
authorised service.
When taking advantage of the feed car, the user is obliged to follow instructions
contained in lubrication manual according to specified schedule. Excess of lubricant or
grease will make the dirt particles rest on places that require to be lubricated, thus it is
necessary to keep each element of the machine clean.
5.7 REDUCTION GEAR HANDLING RULES
Handling with reduction gear consists in general verification, replacement or adding by
pouring gear oil loss. In case the reduction gear has been damaged, one ought to contact
with authorised service in order to refit the element in question.
After first 100 hours of driving, one must change oil in the system. Following procedures of
changing oil ought to be performed after each 2 000 hours of performance or else once a
year.
CAUTION
If the volume of poured gear oil to operational level (after having 100 hours worked) is
bigger than 1.5 litres, this is a symptom that oil leaks out of the gear. Contact with
authorised service in order to refit the element.
In order to replace oil in reduction gear, take following actions:
•
unscrew plug of vent pipe (6) and plug of oil tank (1),
•
unscrew drain plug (7),
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drain oil into an oil-proof container, the oil container should hold approximately 20
litres of oil,
•
if oil manufacturer recommends to rins the system with special agent, you must take
this action in compliance with manufacturer’s requirements,
•
screw drain plug tight (7),
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unscrew plug (5),