Recommended Lubricants
Keep your machine operating at top efficiency by using only clean lubricants and by ensuring the following:
•
Use clean containers to handle all lubricants.
•
Store lubricants in an area protected from dust, moisture, and other contaminants.
IMPORTANT:
Do
NOT
overfill the cutterbar when adding lubricant. Overfilling could result in overheating and failure of cutterbar
components.
Specification
Description
Use
Capacities
Lubricant:
Grease
SAE
Multipurpose
High temperature, extreme
pressure (EP) performance
with 1% max. molybdenum
disulphide (NLGI Grade 2)
lithium base
As required unless
otherwise specified
—
SAE
Multipurpose
High temperature, extreme
pressure (EP) performance
with 10% max. molybdenum
disulphide (NLGI Grade 2)
lithium base
Driveline slip-joints
—
Lubricant:
Gear Lubricant
SAE 80W-90
High thermal and oxidation
stability API service class GL-5
R113 FR cutterbar
8 L(8.5 qts [US])
SAE 80W-90
High thermal and oxidation
stability API service class GL-5
R116 FR cutterbar
10 L(10.5 qts [US])
SAE 85W-140
Gear lubricant API service
class GL-5
Header drive gearbox
1.9 liters (1.8 qts [US])
SAE 85W-140
Gear lubricant API service
class GL-5
Conditioner roll timing
gearbox
0.7 L (0.75 qts [US])
SAE 85W-140
Gear lubricant API service
class GL-5
Cutterbar and conditioner
drive gearbox
1.8 L (1.9 qts [US])