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8 MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
8.1
MAINTENANCE & LUBRICATION CHART ____________________________
GENERAL MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION CHART
Interval
Item
Section
First 50 hours
Visual inspection for damage or wear
Check blade condition
Change Hydraulic Charge Filter Element or earlier if screen
indicates.
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9.4
8.5
Daily
10 hours
Check pivot points, Lift arms, Rear Axle.
Check Safety Interlock System.
Check Hydraulic Fluid Level
Check Tyre Pressure
Check Engine Bay for Debris
8.1
7.2
8.5
4.3
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Weekly
Every 50
hours
Check for Loose Components.
Check for Hydraulic Leaks.
Lubricate Rotary Deck grease points.
8.2
8.2
8.1
End of
season
Every 1000
hours
Check Battery Condition.
Change Hydraulic Oil & Filter
Check Hydraulic hoses for damage and wear
8.11
8.5
8.15
* Lubricate all Grease fittings weekly on the rotary decks and daily for flail.
FLUID REQUIREMENTS
Description
Quantity
Type
Engine Oil (with filter)
7 litres
10W 30 (See specification below)
Hydraulic Oil (with filter)
42 litres
ISO VG 46
Radiator Coolant
6.7 litres
50% Anti-Freeze
Fuel
47 litres
EN590 (ASTM D975) Ultra Low Sulfur
Diesel / (No.2 DULS)
Grease
As required
Shell Gadus 2 or equivalent
ENGINE OIL: MUST BE TO A.P.I. CLASSIFICATION CJ-4 GRADE.
Temperature
Viscosity
Above 25°C (77°F)
SAE30 or SAE10W-30 or 15W-40
0°C to 25°C (32°F to 77°F)
SAE10W-30 or 15W-40
Below 0°C (32°F)
SAE10W-30