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Revision A
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Figure 4.38: Cutterbar Oil Inspection Plug
7.
Clean area around plug (A). Place a 5 liter (5.2 US qts)
capacity container under plug (A).
8.
Use a 17 mm socket to remove plug (A) and O-ring (B) from
cutterbar. Oil level must be up to the inspection plug hole.
NOTE:
If additional lubricant is required, proceed to Step
. If additional lubricant is
NOT
required, proceed to
Step
IMPORTANT:
Do
NOT
overfill the cutterbar. Overfilling can cause
overheating, damage, or failure of cutterbar components.
9.
Reinstall the inspection plug.
CAUTION
Never start or move the machine until you are sure all bystanders have cleared the area.
10. Clear all bystanders from the area.
11. Start the engine, and raise the rotary disc pull-type fully.
12. Shut down the engine, and remove the key from the ignition.
13. Close the lift cylinder lock-out valves on both sides of the rotary disc pull-type. Valve handles should be in the closed
position (90° angle to the hose). For instructions, refer to
.
14. Remove the inspection plug, and add some oil. Loosely install the inspection plug.
15. Open the lift cylinder lock-out valves on both sides of the rotary disc pull-type. Valve handles should be in the open
position (parallel to the hose). For instructions, refer to
3.1.2 Disengaging Locks, page 32
16. Lower the rotary disc pull-type onto the blocks, then repeat Step
17. Recheck oil level.
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B
Figure 4.39: Cutterbar Oil Inspection Plug
18. Check O-ring (B) for breaks or cracks, and replace if
necessary.
19. Install plug (A) and O-ring (B). Tighten securely.
