Issued 03-16
1001-3
GENERAL INFORMATION
Cleaning
Clean all metal parts except bearings, in a suitable
cleaning solvent or by steam cleaning. Do not use
caustic soda for steam cleaning. After cleaning, dry and
put oil on all par ts. Clean oil passages with com-
pressed air. Clean bearings in a suitable cleaning sol-
vent, dry the bearings completely and put oil on the
bearings.
Inspection
Check all par ts when the parts are disassembled.
Replace all parts that have wear or damage. Small
scoring or grooves can be removed with a hone or cro-
cus cloth. Complete a visual inspection for indications
of wear, pitting and the replacement of parts necessary
to prevent early failures.
Bearings
Check bearings for easy action. If bearings have a
loose fit or rough action replace the bearing. Wash
bearings with a suitable cleaning solvent and permit to
a i r d r y. D O N OT D RY B E A R I N G S W I T H C O M -
PRESSED AIR.
Needle bearings
Before you press needle bearings in a bore always
remove any metal protrusions in the bore or edge of the
bore. Before you press bearings into position put petro-
leum jelly on the inside and outside diameter of the
bearings.
Gears
Check all gears for wear and damage. Replace gears
that have wear or damage.
Oil seals, O-rings and gasket
Always install new oil seals, O-rings and gaskets. Put
petroleum jelly on seals and O-rings.
Shafts
Check all shafts that have wear or damage. Check the
bearing and oil seal surfaces of the shafts for damage.
Service parts
Always install genuine Case service parts. When order-
ing refer to the Par ts Catalog for the correct par t
number of the genuine Case replacement items. Fail-
ures due to the use of other than genuine Case
replacement parts are not covered by warranty.
Lubrication
Only use the oils and lubricants specified in the Opera-
tor’s or Service Manuals. Failures due to the use of
non-specified oils and lubricants are not covered by
warranty.
