Lubrication; Service Of Smoothing Roller Bearings; Change Oil - Tru-Turf RS48-11C Manual

RS48-11C ROLL 'n' SPIKE GOLF GREENS ROLLER - Operation, Maintenance & Parts Manual
rollers
adjusted.

LUBRICATION

• Lubricate Drive Chain with Chain Oil, WD40 or equivalent (CRC; Penetrene etc.) each time prior
to rolling of the Greens

SERVICE OF SMOOTHING ROLLER BEARINGS

• Whilst the Roller is suspended by the Trailer, check operational smoothness of the bearings
fitted to each smoothing roller by rotating the rollers by hand. If bearing tightness or excessive
looseness is detected, replace the faulty bearings.
* If bearings are faulty
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
CHANGING OIL
• Change oil and service as per the manufacturers Servicing Schedule enclosed as a separate
insert to this manual.
Remove roller shaft bolts from end plates, remove rollers from the heads.
Screw a bolt back into the shaft end, knock out one end bearing, then use the same
shaft to knock out the other end bearing.
Fit new bearings, replace rollers into the heads, lubricate shaft bolts with an anti
seize compound before installing them. Tighten securely & ensure rollers rotate
freely when fully tightened.
Be sure the spacing washers are fitted to the shaft ends before installing the rollers
into the heads.
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