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MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATE AUGERGEARBOX
Theaugergearboxis lubricated atthefactory and shouldnotrequire
additional l ubrication, If for somereason thelubricant shouldleakout,
or if theaugergearboxhasbeenserviced, a dd Lubriplate GR132 Grease or
equivalent. Maximum 3-1/4 ounces, ( 92 grams)shouldbeused.
Remove filler plug (A,Figure14),oncea year.If grease is visible,do not
add.If grease is notvisible,usea pieceoffinewire, likea dipstickto check
if thereis greasein thegearbox.MobiluxEP1 and ShellAlvaniaEP1 are
suitableequivalents.
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Lubricating C ontrol L ever L inkage
Figure 15
LUBRICATE DISCHARGE CHUTEAND DEFLECTOR
Lubricate t hechute rotation gear(A,Figure 16)anddeflector h inge (B)with
automotive typeoil every twenty-five (25)operating h ours.
Lubricating AugerGearBox
Figure 14
LUBRICATE AUGERSHAFTFITTINGS
1. Usinga handgrease gun,lubricate theaugershaftfittings (B,Figure
14) every ten(10) operating hours.Each timea shearpin is replaced,
theaugershaft(C) MUSTbe greased. (See"AugerShear PinReplace-
ment"section.)
2. Forstorage or whenreplacing shearpins, remove shearpinsand
lubricate augershaftfittings (B).Rotate augers several t imeson the
shaftandreinstalltheshearpins.
LUBRICATE CONTROL LEVER LINKAGE
Checkthefunctionof theFree-Hand controls. T hecontrolsshouldfunction
asdescribed in theOPERATION section.
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WARNING:It is critical for the safe operation of the
unit that the controlsdisengagewhen released.
Lubricate the linkage for thetraction/Free-Hand control(A, Figure15),
speedselectcontrol(B),andaugercontrol(C)everyten(10)operating
hours,or asnecessary t o ensure safeoperation.
NOTICE:Under no circumstancesshould the unit be used if the
controlsdo not function properly.
Lubricating D ischarge C hute andDeflector
Figure 16
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