Schulte FX-742 Operator's Manual page 117

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GEARBOXES
Procedure for refilling right angle gearboxes:
1. Park unit on a level surface and lower the
wings. Install the center lock pin and block the
unit to prevent falling or rolling.
2. From under the cutter, remove the blade carrier
to access the drain plug.
3. Remove the drain plug and drain out oil.
4. Reinstall the drain plug and blade carrier.
5. Remove the vent plug/ dipstick.
6. Fill gearbox until oil level reaches the fill line on
dipstick. Capacity is approximately 4.1 liters
(4.33 qt.). Do not screw in dipstick when
checking oil level.
7. Reinstall vent plug/ dipstick. Dispose of old oil in accordance with the local regulations.
Procedure for refilling "T" gearboxes:
1. Park unit on a level surface and lower the
wings. Install the center lock pin and block the
unit to prevent falling or rolling.
2. Remove the drain plug and drain out oil. Drain
plug is accessed from under the cutter.
3. Reinstall the drain plug.
4. Remove the vent plug from top and the lower
plug on the side of the gearbox.
5. Fill gearbox until oil level reaches the bottom of
the hole in the side where the plug was.
Capacity is approximately 1.8 liters (1.9 qt.)
6. Reinstall vent plug ans side plug. Dispose of oil
in accordance with the local regulations.
Procedure for refilling the splitter gearbox:
1. Park unit on a level surface
2. Remove drain plug and drain out oil
3. Reinstall drain plug
4. Remove vent plug/dipstick.
5. Fill gearbox until oil level reaches the fill line on
dipstick. Capacity is approximately 5 liters (5.28
qt.). Do not screw dipstick when checking oil
level.
6. Reinstall vent plug and level plug
7. Dispose of old oil in accordance with the local
regulations
FX-742 07/16
© 2016 Alamo Group Inc.
MAINTENANCE
Maintenance Section 5-5

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