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TD-09-06-1064 LPV 100 SEED TREATER
Maintenance
Section
F
Proper maintenance of the LPV Seed Treater is critical for peak performance, reliability
and accuracy of this system. The following is a guideline for the type of maintenance
and servicing that should be performed on this unit. Your environment and uses may
require additional maintenance and service beyond this list to assure a reliable and
safe unit. The operator of this unit has ultimate responsibility to identify areas of
concern and rectify them before they become a hazard or safety issue. There is no
substitute for a trained, alert operator.
Do not put this unit into operation with any questionably
maintained parts. Poor performance or a hazard may occur.
Do not use compressed air or water under pressure to clean any
of the components of the USC equipment.
GREASING
•
Use an SAE multipurpose high temperature grease with extreme pres-
sure (EP) performance. Also acceptable is an SAE multipurpose lithium
-
based grease.
•
Use a Maintenance Checklist to keep record of all scheduled mainte-
nance.
•
Use a hand
-
held grease gun for all greasing.
•
Wipe grease fitting with a clean cloth before greasing to avoid injecting dirt and grit.
•
Replace and repair broken fittings immediately.
If fittings will not take grease, remove and clean thoroughly.
Also clean lubricant passageway. Replace fitting if necessary.
NOTICE
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