LOWLANDER HD MK2 & WIDEBODY MANURE SPREADER – INSTRUCTION & SPARES MANUAL
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2. MAINTENANCE
2.1 LUBRICATION OF SPREADER
DAILY GREASE Front and rear floor shaft
Overrun clutch to front of main auger or beater gearbox
Hitch eye
WEEKLY GREASE All sealed bearings – 1/2 pump of grease gun maximum.
TAKE CARE NOT TO DAMAGE GREASE SEAL BY OVERGREASING
Sliding tube of PTO shaft.
PTO universal joints – Follow manufacturer’s instructions.
Screwjack top (when fitted)
Shearbolt bush
MONTHLY Check gearbox oil levels
ANNUALLY Change oil to all gearboxes
TYPE OF LUBRICATION GREASE Multi purpose
TYPE OF GEARBOXES OIL EP90
2.2 SERVICING INTERVALS
The period recommended is based on normal operating conditions. Severe or unusual conditions may
require more frequent lubrication or oil changes.
IMPORTANT: ENSURE CV JOINT IS GREASED BEFORE FIRST USE!
TAKE CARE NOT TO DAMAGE SEALS BY OVERGREASING.
DAILY (8 HRS)
1. Check for hydraulic fluid leaks and damaged hoses.
2. Grease Front and Rear floor chain shaft bearings.
a. Front shaft.
• Remove front Finger Guard to access bearings.
b. Rear Shaft.
• Grease both left and right bearings.