Maintenance Checklist - MacDon 625 Operator's Manual

MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST

ITEM
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General Inspection
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Cab Air Filter System
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Spray System
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Line Strainer
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Nozzle Tips
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Booms
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Break away Cables
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Electrical Wiring
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Boom Hydraulics and
Selector Valve
NOTE: Keep the sprayer attachment and SP windrower tractor clean. Always wash the outside of the
sprayer and rinse the spray system with clean water prior to working on the sprayer. Dispose of the wash
water in an environmentally safe manner. DO NOT clean the equipment upslope of ditches or water bodies,
cropland, or shelterbelts. Wash water can contaminate the soil and can be very toxic to fish, other wild life
and people. Clean equipment away from areas where family members and others are likely to frequent.
MAINTENANCE/SERVICE
SERVICE REQUIRED
Inspect for loose bolts and tighten hardware. Replace all shields
and covers before starting normal operation. Check for leaks on
hydraulic hoses and hydraulic fittings, replace faulty hoses and
repair broken or damaged fittings.
Replace charcoal cab air filter at the beginning of the spray season
or prior to an insecticide application. Clean filter.
Flush and circulate with anti-freeze for winter storage.
plumbing tree and pump, line strainer, etc. for inside storage. Check
hose clamps and tighten frequently.
Check and flush with clean water.
Inspect nozzle tips for damage, wear, and clean nozzle screens
when spray pattern is irregular. Replace all damaged and worn
nozzle tips. Check the alignment of the nozzle bodies on the boom.
Check all bolts and tighten loose hardware. Check the horizontal
suspension bolts, replace all four bolts if a single bolt failure has
been observed.
Inspect breakaway linkage for adjustment.
damaged wire cables and change worn locking plates.
Check for bare or damaged wires, etc.
Clean and lubricate with oil or WD-40.
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SERVICE
INTERVAL
Weekly
Remove Seasonally
Weekly
Replace frayed or
Weekly
Daily
Daily
Daily
Daily
Daily