Operator's manual
Trailed disc mowers
KDC
- 42 -
A
B
C
7.3.
Roller conditioner’s gearbox
Before you check the lubrication of the gearbox, remove the safety guard. Every day before
starting work, check the oil level and, if needed, refill after having removed the vent
A
(
Fig. 44
) on
the top of the gearbox. The oil level can be checked through the check opening
B
at back wall of the
gear. Refill the oil until it is visible in the check opening
B
. The oil level: about 0.13 U.S.gal. Check
oil level when the cutterbar is on the ground. Removing the old oil from the gearbox is done
through the outlet
C
.
Tab. 11.
Oil capacities in roller conditioner’s gearbox
Model
Oil capacity
[US gal lqd]
Oil type
Lubrication frequency
All types
0.13
80W90
Once every 3 seasons
(if working intensively)
Fig. 44.
Roller conditioner’s gearbox lubrication points
7.4.
Bearings and joints
Every 50 hours of mower's operation, lubricate bearing beds on conditioner rollers as well as
mower's main joints (
Fig. 45
–
Fig. 48
). Manufacturer recommended lubricant is
ŁT43
grease or
other equivalent lubricant for rolling and sliding bearings which operate in temperatures between -
30° and +130°C.
Fig. 45.
Lubricating point for self-setting bearing
Lubrication
point