Rev 4/2018
95
LUBRICATION AND MAINTENANCE
ITEM
ITEM
DESCRIPTION
POINTS DESCRIPTION
APPROVED
MATERIAL
Every 10 hours
*Engine, see engine manufacturer's operator's manual
Check for loose bolts All
Check needle timing Look in knotter section
Check knife adjustments 2 Plunger knife / stationary knife
Check knife sharpness 2 Plunger knife / stationary knife
11 Engine* coolant 1 Check level at overflow tank
12 Alternator 1 Clean debris off screen
14 Engine* oil 1 Check oil level on dipstick
15 Engine* fuel filter 1 Check for water and sediment.
16 Engine* air pre cleaners 3
Check dust bowl, screen and dust valve (clean if
needed)
Engine* Visual walk around inspection.
18 Hydrostatic oil 1 Check level at tank sight tube
36 Knotter shaft 1 Grease
37 Knotter luber tank 1 Check level at tank sight tube
SAE 30 SE, SF, or CD
motor oil
41 Gearbox 1 Check oil level daily (oil should be level with fill plug)
Mobilube HD PLUS
80W-90 Gear Oil
Every 40 hours or
10,000 bales
*Engine, see engine manufacturer's operator's manual
3 Front wheel nuts 24 Tightento163n•m(120lb-ft)
7 Caster fork pivot 2 Grease
13 Plunger 1
Check plunger knife for sharpness and plunger
adjustment
15 Engine* fuel filter 1 Check for water and sediment
20
Cab fresh air filter/pre
cleaner
2 Clean
27 Con rod, bullgear side 1 Grease/bullgear & pinion gear adjustment
28 Knotter trip lever 1 Grease
29 Feed arm latch 1 Grease
30
Feed arm bearing
housing
Grease
31 Side plate bearing 2 Grease
33 Feed arm yoke's 6 Grease
34 Saddle lever 1 Grease
39 Stationary knife 1 Check for sharpness and adjustment
40
Bullgear (if applicable)
and pinion gears
3 Check for adjustment
Sealed bearings All Grease