MAINTENANCE

MAINTENANCE

PTO GEARBOX

Refill the gearbox after the first initial 50 hours and thereafter yearly or 500 hour intervals. or whichever comes first.

Drainage of the gearbox for an oil change is via the drain plug located on the base of the gearbox. To refill or for ‘topping up’ remove both plugs indicated below and fill gearbox via the filler plug to a point where the oil starts to run from the level plug orifice – replace plugs and tighten securely. Fill with multipurpose gearbox oil P/ N 00786250.

STORAGE

If machine is to be left standing for an extended period of time, lightly coat the exposed portions of the ram rods with grease. Subsequently, this grease which becomes contaminated with dust and grit should be wiped off before the rams are next moved.

If the machine has to be stored outside, tie a piece of tarpaulin or canvas over the control assembly. Do not use a plastic fertilizer bag which could lead to rapid corrosion.

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Bush Hog RMB 1660 manual PTO Gearbox, Storage

RMB 1660 specifications

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