Warnings Cont

MAINTENANCE

(also do this before initial operation)

• Grease all points regularly. • These are: - 4x main shaft bearings (do not over grease). - 2x drive couplings - 6x pivot points in rear loading mechanism - Inside the hook latch contact surface • Keep the 2 drive chains oiled. Use non-tacky black or brown chain lube monthly. • Grease the wheel bearings annually or earlier depending on conditions. If the machine is travelling through water occasionally, we recommend ADR High Tech Lithogrease 3 or equivalent. • After the first 10 hours of operation: • Check the wheel nuts are tight (x12)-220Nm • Check the notes on the tynes are tight, (x2)-600Nm • Check the drawbar bolts are tight. (x3)-200Nm • Check the axle bolts are tight. ( x4)-200Nm • During routine servicing check that the grub screws and bolts are tight. • In a salty atmosphere keep grease on parts that are likely to rust i.e. pins and cylinder shaft.