Reelmaster 4000–D Page 2 – 7 Product Records and Maintenance
Lubrication

GREASING BEARINGS AND BUSHINGS

The machine has grease fittings that must be lubricated
after every 50 hours of operation with No. 2 General Pur-
pose Lithium Base Grease. Lubricate fitting immediately
after every washing regardless of interval listed. The lu-
brication points are: lift arms (Fig. 1), rear axle (Fig. 2),
floating or fixed head kit pivots (Fig. 3), and cutting unit
reel and roller bearings (Fig. 4). Also, grease fitting on
reel control valve (not shown), located under right
hand console.
Lift arms (5 fittings total)
Figure 1
Rear Axle (3 Fittings per side)
Figure 2
Note: Remove plastic caps over the fittings on the
floating or fixed head pivots and replace caps after
greasing (Fig. 3).
Floating of Fixed Kit Pivots (1 fitting per head)
(Floating Kit Shown)
Figure 3
Reel and Roller Bearings
(2 fittings per reel & 2 fittings per roller)
Figure 4
1. Park machine on a level surface. Stop engine. Re-
move key from the ignition switch.
2. Wipe grease fitting clean so foreign matter cannot
be forced into the bearing or bushing.
3. Pump grease into the bearing or bushing.
4. Wipe up excess grease.
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