Ditch Witch SK3000 User Manual

Maintenance - 82 SK3000 Operator’s Manual
Procedures
Belt, Fan
Check at 50 hours and every 250 hours thereafter.
Adjust tension as needed. Change every 500
hours.
Check
Check for excessive slack, damage, or wear. Check belt tension.
Adjust Tension
1. Loosen tension bolt (2).
2. Loosen two alternator bolts (1, 3).
3. Adjust position as needed using tension bolt.
4. Tighten bolts.
5. Check tension.
Change
1. Loosen two alternator bolts (1,2).
2. Replace fan belt.
3. Adjust position as needed.
4. Tighten bolts.
5. Check tension.
IMPORTANT: Use Gates® Krikit belt tensioning
tool to check belt tension.
• New belt measurement should be 187lb
(85kg).
• Used belt tension measurement should be
140lb (64kg).
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Ditch Witch SK3000 Specifications

General

Engine Make	Kubota
Fuel Type	Diesel
Engine Power	74 hp
Lift Height	132 in (3353 mm)
Gross Power	74 hp
Height to Hinge Pin	132 in (3353 mm)
Horsepower	74 hp