Changing The Planetary-Gear-Drive Oil - Toro Reelmaster 7000-D Operator's Manual

Changing the
Planetary-Gear-Drive Oil
Service Interval: After the first 200 hours
Every 800 hours or yearly, whichever comes
first.
Lubricant specification: high quality SAE 85W-140
gear lubricant
Planetary and brake housing lubrication capacity:
0.65 L (22 fl oz)
Draining the Planetary-Gear-Drive
1. Park the machine on level surface, position the
wheel so that the fill plug is at the 12 o'clock
position, the check plug is at 3 o'clock position,
and the drain plug is at the 6 o'clock position;
refer to Figure 90
Gear-Drive Lubricant (page
2. Remove the fill plug at the 12 o'clock position
and the check plug at the 3 o'clock position
(Figure 92).
Figure 92
1. Drain-plug hole
2. Fill plug
3. Place a drain pan under the planetary hub,
remove the drain plug at the 6 o'clock position,
and allow the oil to fully drain
4. Check the O-rings for the fill, check, and drain
plugs for wear or damage.
Note:
Replace the O-ring(s) as needed.
5. Install the drain plug into the drain hole of the
planetary housing
6. Place a drain pan under the brake housing,
remove the drain plug, and allow the oil to fully
drain (Figure 93).
in Checking the Planetary
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3. Check plug
4. Drain plug
(Figure 92).
(Figure 92).
1. Drain hole (brake housing) 2. Drain plug
7. Check the O-ring for the plug for wear or damage
and install the drain plug into the brake housing.
Note:
Replace the O-ring as needed.
Filling the Planetary-Gear-Drive
with Lubricant
1. Through the fill-plug hole, slowly fill the planetary
with 0.65 L (22 fl oz) of high quality SAE
85W-140 wt gear lube.
Important:
0.65 L (22 fl oz) of oil is added, wait 1 hour
or install the plug and move the machine
approximately ten feet to distribute the oil
through the brake system. Then, remove the
plug and add the remaining oil.
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1. Fill-plug hole (planetary
housing)
2. Install the fill plug and the check plug.
3. Wipe clean the planetary and brake housings
(Figure 95).
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Figure 93
If the planetary fills before the
Figure 94
2. Fill plug
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