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MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATION
Lube
Point
Description
Interval
Lubricant
Instructions
1 Drive wheel ring gear 6 months
D
Clean thoroughly before lubricating.
2 Gear box Maintain level
B
Maintain level at 2 to 3 ounces.
Drain and refill yearly. Capacity 3
ounces.
3 Pivot bar (2 fittings) Monthly
C
Use grease gun.
4 Tension screw 6 months
C
Clean threads before lubricating.
5 Idle wheel slide ways 6 months
C
Clean thoroughly before lubricating.
6 Feed cylinder Maintain level
A
Maintain level at top of oil cup.
RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS
A – Mobil DTE 24 or 26 oil. Viscosity range 310SSU @ 100ºF.
B – Gear oil 80/90. Mobil SHC635 synthetic gear lube.
C – General purpose grease. Viscosity range NLGI-2.
D – Open gear lubricant.