Section 6: Maintenance; Schedule; Cleaning & Protecting - Grizzly 50/65 Ton Ironworker G0646 Owner's Manual

SECTION 6: MAINTENANCE

Always disconnect power
to the machine before
performing maintenance.
Failure to do this may
result in serious person-
al injury.

Schedule

For optimum performance from your machine,
follow this maintenance schedule and refer to any
specific instructions given in this section.
Daily Check:
• Loose mounting bolts.
• Damaged tooling.
• Worn or damaged wires.
• Operating temperature of hydraulic fluid.
• Any other unsafe condition.
Daily Maintenance:
• Check/fill hydraulic reservoir level.
• Check/fill lubricant in beam one-shot oiler.
• Clean and protect all unpainted surfaces and
tooling.
Monthly Maintenance:
Lubricate as necessary (refer to Lubrication
•
on Page 38).
• Clean built-up grime and debris from inside
cabinet and off motor.
Quarterly Maintenance:
• Check/adjust beam alignment.
Annual Maintenance:
• Drain, clean, and re-fill hydraulic system.
G0646/G0647 50/65 Ton Ironworker
Cleaning &
Protecting
Wipe away built-up grime and debris from all sta-
tions, tables, and tooling. Clean away any remain-
ing material with a solvent or mineral spirits prod-
uct such as the cleaner/degreaser from Grizzly
shown in Figure 9 on Page 15.
When thoroughly clean and dry, protect the
unpainted metal surfaces with an application of
products like G96 Gun Treatment, SLIPIT
®
T-9 (see Section 5: Accessories on
Boeshield
®
Page 35 for more details).
At least once a month, open the bottom access
panels and clean off debris and grime from the
motor, pump, ram assembly, reservoir, and limit
stop assemblies.
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