Operator's Manual

Maintenance
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst50hours
•ChangetheGearboxOil
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Inspectthechaintension
•Checkthesprings
•Cleanandlubricatespringsandtinemountingscrews
•InspectthePTOforsignsofwear.
Every50hours
•GreasethebearingsandPTOshaft
•ChecktheGearboxOil
•Inspectthechaintension
•Inspectbearings
Every500hours
•ChangetheGearboxOil
•Inspectbearingsandreplaceasneeded
Beforestorage
•Oiltineholderfasteners
•Performall50hourmaintenanceprocedures
•Chippedsurfaces-Paint
•LoosenthePTOclutchbolts
•Removeandcleantines
•Removealldebris
Yearly
•AdjustthePTOclutchBeforeandafterstorage
LiftingtheMachine
CAUTION
Whenchangingattachmentsorperformingother
service,usecorrectblocks,hoistsorjacks.Make
suremachineisparkedonasolidlevelsurface
suchasaconcreteoor.Priortoraisingmachine,
removeanyattachmentsthatmayinterferewith
thesafeandproperraisingofthemachine.Always
chockorblocktowvehiclewheels.Usestorage
standsorblockstosupporttheraisedmachine.If
themachineisnotproperlysupported,themachine
maymoveorfall,whichmayresultinpersonal
injury.
Note:Ahoistcanbeusedtolifttheaerator.Usethecoring
headeyeletasahoistattachmentpoint(Figure42).Makesure
thehoisthasenoughliftcapacity.Refertothespecication
chartforaeratorweights.
Figure42
1.Coringheadeyelet
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