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12. MAINTENANCE
12.1 Maintenance schedule
Time schedule
Check point
Work activities
Before
every
use
Loose parts, bolts and nuts
Tighten loose bolts / nuts with the
correct tightening moment (see
Section 12.9).
General check
Attach the machine to the tractor and
operate the machine for 5 minutes.
Listen and observe any strange
movements / sounds.
Check the oil level in the gearbox.
If necessary, use 80W90 GL5 – 1.2
litres (0.31 gallon)
Safety stickers
Presence and readability of the safety
stickers Replace these if not present
or damaged.
Loose hanging parts around the
PTO
Tighten the parts so that they cannot
reach the PTO.
After the
first
20 working
hours (new or repaired)
Lubricate the PTO and bearings.
Use 2 shots of EP2 grease. See
Section 12.3 for the positioning of the
grease points.
Check for loose bolts / nuts.
Tighten loose bolts / nuts with the
correct tightening moment (see
Section 12.9).
General check
Attach the machine to the tractor and
operate the machine for 5 minutes.
Listen and observe any strange
movements / sounds.
Check the oil level in the gearbox.
If necessary, use 80W90 GL5 – 1.2
litres (0.31 gallon)
Loose hanging parts around the
PTO
Tighten the parts so that they cannot
reach the PTO.
After the
first
50 working
hours (new or repaired)
Change the oil in the gearbox.
If necessary, use 80W90 GL5 – 1.2
litres (0.31 gallon)
After
every
50 working
hours
Lubricate the PTO and bearings.
Use 2 shots of EP2 grease. See
Section 12.3 for the positioning of the
grease points.
Check for loose bolts / nuts.
Tighten loose bolts / nuts with the
correct tightening moment (see
Section 12.9).
Tension of the V-belt
If necessary, tension the V-belt (see
Section 12.10).
General check
Attach the machine to the tractor and
operate the machine for 5 minutes.
Listen and observe any strange
movements / sounds.
Check the gearbox for oil leaks.
Replace the seals.
After
every
500 hours or
after one (1) year
Change the oil in the gearbox.
If necessary, use 80W90 GL5 – 1.2
litres (0.31 gallon)
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