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Original instructions (ENGLISH)
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6.7.3
Central Gearbox Oil Drain And Refill
Figure 6.8
To drain the oil from the central gearbox, it is not necessary to remove the gearbox from the machine.
Lift and support the machine on safety supports with a SWL of at least 1.5 tonnes.
Remove both the oil filler plug and the drain plug, see Figure 6.8, over a suitable container and allow
the oil to drain.
Dispose of the used oil and protect yourself against it in accordance with the guidelines set out in
Section 6.2.
6.8
Flexible Couplings
– Agricut 270
RH flexible coupling shown, LH similar
Figure 6.9
ITEM NO.
DESCRIPTION.
1
Short Driveshaft Clamp Bolt (2
off)
2
Flexible Coupling (2 off)
3
Flexible Coupling Mounting
Bolts (12 off)
4
Long Driveshaft (2 off)
Check each flexible coupling (2) for damage and cracks. Replace if any damage is found.
Check the tightness of the short driveshaft clamping bolt (1) and coupling mounting bolts (3) to the
correct torque.
Repeat with the other drive coupling.
Refer to ‘Torque Settings’; see Section 6.14.