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Annually:
Section 7.5. – Check the Gearbox Oil on page 42
Section 7.7. – Adjust the Upper Drive Chain on page 42
Section 7.9. – Clean and Wash the Equipment on page 44
As Required:
Section 7.6. – Change the Gearbox Oil on page 42
Section 7.10. – Align the Drive Belts on page 44
Section 7.11. – Tension the Drive Belts on page 46
Section 7.13. – Replace the Drive Belts on page 47
Section 7.14. – Repack the Wheel Bearings with Grease on page 48
Section 7.15. – Check/Adjust the Truss Cables on page 49
Section 7.16. – Inspect and Service the Hand Winch and Lift Cable on page 50
Section 7.17. – Adjust the Mover Kit Ram and Travel Speed on page 51
Section 7.18. – Pinion Gear Adjustment on page 52
Section 7.19. – Change the Hydraulic Oil on page 53
7.3. Visually Inspect the Auger
Check the following during a visual inspection:
1. Ensure all guards are in place and in good working order.
2. Examine the auger for damage or unusual wear.
3. Check tightness of bolts/nuts, fasteners, and hardware (re-torque if necessary).
4. Be sure all safety decals are in place and are legible.
5. Check that the discharge and intake area are free of obstructions.
6. Inspect all moving or rotating parts to see if anything has become entangled in them. Remove any entangled
material.
Lock out power before inspecting.
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7.
When equipped:
Inspect hydraulic hoses and fittings for leaks and wear. Fix or replace where necessary.
8. Check wheel bolts are tight and examine tires for gashes, uneven wear, or loss of air pressure. See
Section 9.
– Specifications on page 59
for recommended tire pressure.
9. Check all operating, lifting, and transport components. Replace damaged or worn parts before using the
auger.
10. Inspect the auger shaft bushing for unusual wear or discoloration.
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11.
If equipped with truss cables:
Inspect the truss cables for proper tension and possible damage such as
fraying, kinking, or unwinding.
12. Inspect the winch cable for fraying, kinking, unwinding, or other possible damage.
STX2 SERIES – PORTABLE GRAIN AUGER
7. MAINTENANCE