Blue Diamond POWER RAKE - Lubrication

28
Power Rake Operation and Maintenance Manual
Maintenance
Lubrication
DANGER
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
Before servicing the Power Rake:
• Lower the machine’s lift arms and place
the power rake on flat, level surface.
• Engage parking brake, stop engine,
remove the key and exit the machine.
• Disconnect attachment hydraulic hoses.
WARNING
AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH
DO NOT work under the machine lift arms in
the raised position without the lift arms
being properly locked or blocked (see
machine operator manual for more
information.)
IMPORTANT
Fluid such as hydraulic fluid, coolants,
grease, etc. must be disposed of in an
environmentally safe manner. Some
regulations require that certain spills and
leaks on the ground must be cleaned in a
specific manner. See local, state and federal
regulations for the correct disposal.
Figure 3
Remove the plug on the rotor bearing and install
grease zerk (Item 1) [Figure 3]. Grease the fitting,
remove the grease zerk and re-install plug.
Repeat procedure on the rotor bearing on
opposite end of rotor.
NOTE: Blue Diamond recommends to remove the
grease zerks and re-installed plugs into
bearings to prevent damage to grease
zerks and bearings.
Figure 4
Apply 2-3 pumps of grease to the grease zerk
(Item 1) [Figure 4] on the wheel axles.
1
1