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5.3
Gear drive maintenance
The gear drives are filled in the factory with gear drive oil (SAE 90).
NOTE!!!
The gear drive oil must be replaced every 2 years.
5.3.1 Topping up the gear drive oil
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Make sure the SAMON Onion Haulm Topper is standing on a flat, level surface.
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Remove the PTO shaft(s).
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Remove bleed nipple or vent hose (A) at the top.
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Remove plug (C) from the gear drive.
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Fill the gear drive with oil (SAE 90) until oil starts coming out of plug hole (C).
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Fit plug (C) and bleed nipple (A)
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Mount the PTO shaft.
5.4.2 Replacing the gear drive oil
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Remove the PTO shaft.
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Remove the drive belts.
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Remove the gear drive from the frame.
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Remove bleed nipple (A) at the top.
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Remove plug (B) from the bottom of the gear drive.
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Drain the gear drive and collect the oil in a container - make sure to dispose of it in an ecologically
responsible manner.
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Tighten plug (B) and place the gear drive back in the frame.
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Remove plug (C) from the gear drive.
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Fill the gear drive with oil (SAE 90) until oil starts coming out of plug hole (C).
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Fit plug (C) and bleed nipple (A)
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Install and adjust the drive belts.
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Mount the PTO shaft.