Operator's Manual
Maintenance
RecommendedMaintenanceSchedule(s)
MaintenanceService
Interval
MaintenanceProcedure
Aftertherst5hours
•Changetheengineoil.
Beforeeachuseordaily
•Checktheengineoillevel.
•Checktheseedgate.
•Inspecttheair-cleanerelements.
•Checkthetirepressure.
•Checkthebladesforwearordamage.
•Cleantheengineandexhaustarea.
•Cleanthedebrisbuildupfromunderthemachine.
•Checkforloosefasteners.
Every25hours
•Greasetheslicer-shaftbearings.
•Checktheconditionofthebelts.
Every50hours
•Cleantheair-cleanerelements.Cleanthemmorefrequentlyindustyoperating
conditions.
•Changetheengineoil.
•Checkthesparkarrester(ifequipped).
•Cleanunderthebeltcover.
Every100hours
•Inspectandadjustthesparkplug;replaceitifnecessary.
•Changethehydraulic-transmissionuid.
Every200hours
•Replacethepaperair-cleanerelement.Replaceitmorefrequentlyindustyoperating
conditions.
•Replacethesparkplug.
Yearlyorbeforestorage
•Touchupchippedpaint.
Premaintenance
Procedures
DisengagingtheHydrostatic
Drive
Ifyouneedtopushthemachineunpowered,youmust
releasethehydrostaticdrive.Toreleasethedrive,pullthe
hydrostatic-drivebypasslever(Figure15)outanddown,
lockingitintheoutposition.Thefrontwheelswillnow
rotate.
Toengagethedrive,pulluponthebypassleveruntilitsnaps
backintothemachine.
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Figure15
(Rearofmachineshown)
1.Hydrostatic-drivebypasslever
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