Lubricate Grease Fittings - Exmark METRO 408 Operator's Manual

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Maintenance

Lubricate Grease Fittings

Note: See chart for service intervals.
1.
Stop engine, wait for all moving parts to stop, and
remove key. Engage parking brake.
2.
Lubricate fittings with NLGI grade #2
multi-purpose gun grease.
Refer to the following chart for fitting locations
and lubrication schedule.
Lubrication Chart
Fitting
Initial
Locations
Pumps
32 inch
Deck
1. Front
12
Caster
Wheel
Bearings
2. Front
2
Caster
Pivots
18
3. Drive
Wheels
4. Drive
2
Wheel
Idler
Arm
5. Brake
2
Arm
6. Trans-
2
mission
Output
Shaft
Coupler
7.
2
Mower
Deck
Idler
Pivots
Number of Places
Service
Interval
36 inch
48 inch
Deck
Deck
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
48 inch Deck Shown for Reference Only
Daily
Number 4 and 7 (Idler Arm Pivots) Disassemble and
grease once a month under a "No Load" condition
Number 6 (Transmission Coupler) Located
Daily
3.
Replace 5-speed gearbox grease yearly. Use 18 oz.
of Peerless grease (Part No. 788067). See Check
Daily
Grease Level, Input and Output Shaft Bearing
Wear on Peerless Transmission section for
Daily
special lubrication instructions.
4.
Lubricate pivot points with a spray penetrating
lubricant as shown in the Spray Lubricant Chart.
40
Spray Lubricant Chart
hours
40
hours
Pivot
Points
1. Blade
40
Engagement
hours
Bellcrank
Change Fuel Filter
Service Interval: As required
A fuel filter is installed in the fuel line between the
fuel tank and the engine. Replace when necessary.
28
below fuel tank support
Number of Places
32 inch
36 inch
48 inch
Deck
Deck
Deck
1
1
Service
Interval
1
40 hours

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