SECTION 3 - LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE

EVERY 10 HOURS OR DAILY

OPERATION 19

Lubricate the Rear Drag Link Pins

Lubricate the top two grease fittings, 1, remotely mounted on the left rear frame, until grease flows from around the pin seals. This will purge any dirt accumulated in the pivot pin area.

Use Moly based EP high temperature grease available from your Buhler Versatile dealer.

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Figure 3-34

OPERATION 20

Lubricate the Rear Axle Drive Shaft Steady Bearing

Lubricate the grease fitting, 1, until grease flows from the bearing area. This will purge any dirt accumulated in this area.

Use lithium base EP high temperature grease available from your Buhler Versatile dealer.

REMINDER

For the first week of operation all wheel mounting hardware should be re-tightened to the specified torque after the first hour of operation, then after every three hours of operation for the first day. Re-tighten to the specified torque daily until wheel hardware maintains specified torque. Refer to pages 3-79 thru 3-87.

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Figure 3-35

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Buhler 2290, 2335, 2425 Reminder, Lubricate the Rear Drag Link Pins, Lubricate the Rear Axle Drive Shaft Steady Bearing