MAINTENANCE SECTION DAILY MAINTENANCE
CAUTION – Allow only trained personnel to operate or service this implement. Know and understand all precau- tions before assembly, service or operation. Also read and understand all safety precautions in the tractor operator’s manual.
Lubrication
Gearbox
Check gearbox lubricant every 25 hours.
1.When oil is cold, remove the top plug (figure 1). Make sure oil is level with the plug hole.
2.If needed, add gear oil meeting SPI GL5
3.Reinstall the plug.
NOTE – You do not have to change gearbox oil.
Drive Shaft
After every 8 operating hours, lubricate 3 grease points (figure 2) on the drive shaft with
Bearings
All bearings on the sweeper are permanently lubricated for long life and require no lubrication.
Drive Chain
Lubricate with oil when changing brush sections.
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Tractor Air Filter
Due to dusty conditions, check the tractor air filter often. Further instructions appear in the tractor operator’s manual. Be sure to follow the recommenda- tions for “extreme conditions” as the air filter can be affected by dust and other debris raised by the sweeper.
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figure 1
figure 2
