MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATEAUGERGEARBOXLUBRICATECHUTEROTATIONGEAR
Theaugergearboxis lubricatedatthefactoryandshouldnotrequire Lubricatethechuterotationgear(A,Figure25)andshaft (B)withautomo-
additionallubricationIf. for somereasonthelubricantshouldleakout,
equivalentMaximum3.-1/4 ounces,(92grams)shouldbeused.
Removefiller plug(A,Figure24),onceayear.Ifgreaseis visible,donot add.Ifgreaseis notvisible,usea pieceoffinewire,likeadipstickto check if thereis greaseinthegearbox.MobiluxEP1andShellAIvaniaEP1are suitableequivalents.
ChuteRotationGear | Figure 25 |
LubricatingAugerGearBox | Figure 24 |
LUBRICATEAUGERSHAFTFITTINGS
1.Usingahandgreasegun, lubricatetheaugershaftfittings(B,Figure 24)everyten (10)operatinghours.Eachtimea shearpinis replaced, theaugershaft(C) MUSTbegreased(See"AugerShearPinReplace.- ment"section.)
2.Forstorageorwhenreplacingshearpins,removeshearpinsand lubricateaugershaftfittings(B).Rotateaugersseveraltimesonthe shaftandreinstalltheshearpins.
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