Operator's Manual

Maintenance
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst8hours
•ChangetheGearboxLubrication
•Checkthetorqueofthecoringheadfasteners
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checkthebelttension
•Checkbelttension
Every50hours
•Greasebearingsandbushings
•Inspectbearings
Every100hours
•Checkgearboxlubrication
Every250hours
•ChangetheGearboxLubrication
•Checkthetorqueofthecoringheadfasteners
Every500hours
•Inspectbearingsandreplaceasneeded
Beforestorage
•Performall50hourmaintenanceprocedures
•Chippedsurfaces-Paint
•Removeandcleantines
•Removealldebris
Yearly
•Inspectthebelts
JackingtheMachine
Whenchangingattachmentsorperforming
otherservice,usecorrectblocks,hoistsor
jacks.Makesuremachineisparkedonasolid
levelsurfacesuchasaconcreteoor.Priorto
raisingmachine,removeanyattachmentsthat
mayinterferewiththesafeandproperraising
ofthemachine.Alwayschockorblocktow
vehiclewheels.Usejackstandsorsolidwood
blockstosupporttheraisedmachine.Ifthe
machineisnotproperlysupportedbyblocks
orjackstands,themachinemaymoveorfall,
whichmayresultinpersonalinjury.
Note:Ifavailable,ahoistcanbeusedtolifttherearof
theProCoreAerator.Useeyeletsincoringheadbearing
housingsashoistattachmentpoints(Figure23)
Figure23
1.Liftingeyelet
GreasingtheBearingsand
Bushings
ServiceInterval:Every50hours
Themainworkingbearingsoftheaeratoraresealed
forlifeandrequirenomaintenanceorlubrication.
Thisdrasticallyreducesthemaintenancerequiredand
eliminatestheriskofgreaseoroilbeingdroppedonto
theturf.
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