Maintenance Schedule - Allied Systems W8L Operating Manual

Maintenance Schedule

INTERVAL
50 hours or weekly.
250 hours or monthly There may be a gear box fastened to the front
500 hours or every 3
months.
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PROCEDURE OR QUANTITY
Check oil level at plug (item 2). Add oil as
necessary through fi ll plug (item 5). Do not
operate tractor when checking the oil level.
Check winch control lever (cable controls). See
Figure 16.
Check oil fi lter light, if continuously illuminated
with winch warm, replace the fi lter
Clean the breather (item 6).
Lubricate the rollers on the fairlead assembly, if
the winch is so equipped.
of the winch which has a separate oil reservoir.
If this gear box lowers the Input shaft of the
winch, then the oil level in this gear box must
be checked and fi lled independently of the main
winch.
Clean the oil suction screen and magnets.*
Replace the fi lter.*
SPECIFICATION
See Figure 3 – Recommended Oil List.
Use SAE 30 oil on the linkage if needed.
Check that the control cable and control
housing are fastened correctly. Tighten
U-bolts if required.
Replace the fi lter.*
Remove debris around breather.
Use multi-purpose grease with 2-4%
molybdenum disulfi de.
Fill to proper level if low. If oil level cannot
be checked, add 1/2 quart. See Figure
15-1 for details.
Use a new gasket between the cover and
the suction tube.
See the Parts Manual for fi lter element
and cover gasket. When replacing, be
sure to lubricate fi lter seal ring between
element and fi lter head.
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