Section 4: Maintenance & Lubrication
RTA2072 & RTR2072 Rotary Tillers 311-328M
9/12/22
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Gearbox
Check the oil level in the gearbox by removing the plug
located in the center of rear cover. Fill if necessary with
SAE 90 oil and retighten both plugs.
Type of lubrication = SAE 80-90W EP Oil
Quantity = As required
IMPORTANT:
Take your gearbox to your dealer
should it require repair work. Check oil level in
gearbox at least every 50 hours of operation.
Chaincase
Type of Lubrication:
Shell Gadus S2 V220 00 flowable grease
14 oz (0,41 L) Cartridge, LP Part No. 821-086C
Quantity when empty: 32 oz (0,95L)
Quantity when low: Flowable grease should reach bottom
of level plug hole when in the liquid state.
Check lubricant level in the chaincase
after the machine has run long enough to heat the
lubricant to a fluid state. Level the machine and
remove lower level plug. Heated lubricant should
reach the bottom of the plug hole. If needed, add
recommended lubricant through the level hole or fill
hole. Tighten all removed plugs when done.
25592
Drain Plug
Fill Plug
20552
Do Not
Overfill!
NOTE:
Use a suction or siphon pump to drain
gearboxes of oil when there is not an oil drain plug.
As
Required
As
Required