Lubrication
Greasing the Bearings and
Bushings
The machine has grease fittings that must be lubricated
regularly with No. 2 General Purpose Lithium Base Grease.
If the machine is operated under normal conditions, lubricate
all bearings and bushings after every 50 hours of operation or
immediately after every washing.
The grease fitting locations and quantities are:
Traction Unit
Service Interval: Every 50 hours
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Brake pedal pivot shaft bearings (2) (Figure 36)
•
Front and rear axle pivot bushings (2) (Figure 37)
•
Steering cylinder ball joints (2) (Figure 38)
•
Tie rod ball joints (2) (Figure 38)
•
King pin bushings (2) (Figure 38).
The top fitting on the king pin should only be
lubricated annually (2 pumps).
Figure 36
Figure 37
Front Cutting Unit
•
Castor fork shaft bushings (2) (Figure 39)
•
Spindle shaft bearings (3) (located under the pulley)
(Figure 40)
•
Idler arm pivot bushings (2) (Figure 40)
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Figure 38
Figure 39