Maintenance

Note: Front caster tires have permanent tire sealant installed.

For Serial Nos. 600,000 and Higher: Semi-pneumatic caster tires do not need to be inflated.

Note: Do Not add any type of tire liner or foam fill material to the tires. Excessive loads created by foam filled tires may cause failures to the hydro drive system, frame, and other components. Foam filling tires will void the warranty.

Check Condition Of Belts

Service Interval: Every 40 hours

1.Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key. Engage parking brake.

2.Remove the three mower deck belt shields to check mower primary and secondary belt condition.

3.Look under engine deck to check the pump drive belt condition.

4.Check all idler arms to be sure they pivot freely.

Lubrication Chart

Fitting

Initial

Number of

Service

Locations

Pumps

Places

Interval

4. Idler

2

1

Yearly

Pivot (Pump

 

 

 

Drive)

 

 

 

5. Hydro

2

2

40 Hours

Control

 

 

 

Arm

 

 

 

Support

 

 

 

Bushings

 

 

 

*See step 3 for special lubrication instructions on the front caster pivots and the Lubricate Caster Wheel Hubs section for special lubrication instructions on the front casters wheel hubs.

Lubricate Grease Fittings

Note: See chart for service intervals.

1.Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key. Engage parking brake.

2.Lubricate fittings with one to two pumps of NGLI grade #2 multi-purpose gun grease.

Refer to the following chart for fitting locations and lubrication schedule.

Lubrication Chart

 

Fitting

Initial

Number of

Service

Locations

Pumps

Places

Interval

1.

Front

*0

2

*Yearly

Caster

 

 

 

Wheel Hubs

 

 

 

2.

Front

*0

2

*Yearly

Caster

 

 

 

Pivots

 

 

 

3.

Idler

1

2

Yearly

Pivots

 

 

 

(Mower

 

 

 

Deck)

 

 

 

Number 4 (Idler Pivot (Pump Drive) Located

Under Engine Deck

3.Lubricate front caster pivots once a year. Remove hex plug and cap. Thread grease zerk in hole and pump with grease until it oozes out around top bearing. Remove grease zerk and thread plug back in. Place cap back on.

Lubricate Caster Wheel Hubs

Service Interval: Yearly

1.Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and remove key. Engage parking brake.

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Exmark 4500-528 manual Check Condition Of Belts, Lubricate Grease Fittings, Lubricate Caster Wheel Hubs

4500-528 specifications

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