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Maintenance
Check oil level
Check coolant level
Check fuel level
Check tire pressure
Check all electrical connections
Inspect radiator fins for debris, clean as required
Inspect light tower winch for proper operation
Check fuel pipes and clamp bands
Clean air cleaner element
Clean fuel filter
Check fan belt tightness
Drain water separator
Check radiator hoses and clamp bands
Change engine oil
Check intake air line
Replace oil filter cartridge
Replace fuel filter cartridge
Clean water separator
Lubricate leveling jacks
Remove sediment in fuel tank
Replace fan belt
Replace air filter element
*
Change the engine oil and oil filter after the initial 50 hours of operation, then at the appropriate interval thereafter.
**
Replace the air cleaner element yearly, or after six cleanings, whichever occurs first.
Winch Use, Operation and
Maintenance
Prior to Use
•
Inspect rope or cable and replace if damaged.
•
Check mounting hardware for proper tightness and
re-torque if necessary.
•
Gears, ratchet pivot point and shaft bushings must
be kept lubricated with a thin film of oil or grease.
Operation
Raising the Lights:
The cable must be securely fastened to the winch
1.
drum.
Verify the cable and cable attachments are not
2.
damaged. Verify there is adequate safety factor of
at least three times the maximum load for all
components
used.
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Table 4-2. Basic Maintenance Guide (Kubota)
ITEM
Contact
Generac
Mobile
50
100
DAILY
Hours
Hours
Products
to
order
necessary.
Referring to the "Cable In / Cable Out" decal on the
3.
winch, turn handle according to the specified
direction to lift. The ratchet MUST make a loud
clicking sound while winding the cable.
Lowering the Lights:
Referring to the "Cable In / Cable Out" decal on the
winch, turn handle according to the specified direction to
lower. No clicking will be heard because the brake
system is activated.
Maintenance
The following procedures should be performed at least
annually:
The gears and bushings of the winch must be kept
1.
lubricated. Apply a thin film of grease to the gear
teeth (B), and oil the bushings as needed (C).
The ratchet pawl pivot point must be kept
2.
lubricated with a thin oil.
200
400
500
Hours
Hours
Hours
*
*
a
replacement
Owner's Manual for MLT Light Tower
1
Year
**
cable
if
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