STOW CS4030 SAW — MAINTENANCE

F-N-R Control Adjustment

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1.Correct hydraulic fluid level.

2.Plugged hydraulic oil filter

3.Loose or leaking fittings.

4.Ruptured/damaged hydraulic lines.

5.Faulty hydraulic pump.

Hydraulic Oil System

1.

Check hydraulic oil level daily.

2.

When checking or adding hydraulic oil, place the machine

 

so the saw frame is level to get an accurate reading.

3.

Hydraulic oil should be 1/2" to 1" in the Oil Reserve when

 

cold.

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1. Adjustment Nut

2. Rod End

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3

2

1

3

4.

If hydraulic oil level is low add oil to 1/2" to 1".

5.

Use 15W-40premium grade engine oil.

6.

Change oil and filter annually.

3. Push-Pull Cable

4. Neutral Safety Switch

Figure 63. F-N-R Control Adjustment

Control (Cable) adjustment for the F-N-R should not normally be necessary, however, some adjustment can be made on each of the Rod End adjustment nuts.

Hydraulic System Maintenance

WARNING

 

NEVER use your hand to find hydraulic

 

leaks. Use a piece of wood or cardboard.

 

Hydraulic fluid injected into the skin must

 

be treated by a knowledgable physician

 

immediately or severe injury or death can

 

occur.

 

Many hydraulic problems are a result of low fluid levels. Before

Figure 64. Oil Reserve Fill Line

checking any other possibilities, make sure the hydraulic fluid

 

level is correct.

 

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Stow cs 403016 R Control Adjustment, Hydraulic Oil System, Adjustment Nut Rod End, Push-Pull Cable Neutral Safety Switch