Greasing The Windrower - MacDon 3020 Operator's Manual

Pull-type windrower
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GREASING THE WINDROWER

Use an SAE Multi-Purpose High Temperature
Grease with Extreme Pressure (EP2) Performance
and containing a maximum of 1% moly
(molybdenum disulphide).
For driveline slip-joints only, increased moly
content
(up
to
10%)
IMPORTANT: Do not use this higher moly content
grease on bearings, as it may cause excessive
wear in high speed applications.
The following greasing points are marked on the
machine by decals showing a grease gun (A), and
grease interval (B) in hours of operation. Log your
hours of operation and use the "Maintenance
Checklist" provided to keep a record of scheduled
maintenance.
Procedure:
1. Wipe grease fitting with a clean cloth before
greasing, to avoid injecting dirt and grit.
2. Inject grease through fitting with grease gun
until grease overflows fitting.
3. Leave excess grease on fitting to keep out dirt.
4. Replace
any
loose
immediately.
5. If fitting will not take grease, remove and clean
thoroughly. Also clean lubricant passageway.
Replace fitting if necessary.
10 Hours or Daily:
DANGER: Stay clear of driveline until
all
movement
Entanglement with rotating driveline
will cause serious personal injury or
death. Avoid loose fitting or dangling
clothing.
1. Telescoping Driveline (C) - three fittings
Form # 147021
MAINTENANCE/SERVICE
is
recommended.
or
broken
fittings
has
stopped.
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SAMPLE GREASE DECAL
STAY CLEAR OF ROTATING DRIVELINE
C
TELESCOPING DRIVELINE
Issue 05/05

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