LUBRICATION
A
WARNING: NEVER attempt to lubricate the
NOTE: Replace the Hydrostatic/Hydraulic Oil
•
Skid Steer Loader with the engine running. and Filter after the first 10 hours of operation
Remove the Ignition Key to prevent
unauthorized or unexpected starting.
NOTE: Log the date of Lubrication in the Main-
•
tenance Schedule.
GENERAL INFORMATION
NOTE: Properly lubricate the entire Loader
•
and replace engine
011
after the first 25 hours of
operation. Repeat lubrication and
011
replacement at
regular 50 hour intervals thereafter. Under more
strenuous operation and/or
in
extremely cold
weather conditions or dusty conditions, change oil
and lubricate the Loader more often
as
necessary.
It
is
well
to
remember that a sufficient amount
of
oil and
grease will prevent excessive component wear and early
failure.
ENGINE OIL
Refer to Engine Manual provided for engine oil
requirements and type recommendations.
On
a daily
basi
s,
check the Oil Dipstick for level indication and
replenish
as
necessary.
HYDRAULIC & HYDROSTATIC OIL
The Hydraulic and Hydrostatic systems share the same
fluid and Reservoir. Reservoir capacity
is
5
V.S.
gallons
(19 liters). Maintain the oil level
at
approximately 2"
from the top
of
the Reservoir; do
NOT
overfill
as
this will
force oil out the Vent Cap.
KEY
TO
LUBRICATION
(Grease each Fitting every 50 hours)
1.
Left Tilt Cylinder Pivots (Two Places)
2.
Attachment Plate Pivots (Two Places)
3.
Left Lift Cylinder Pivots (Two Places)
4.
Left Load Arm Pivot
5.
Right Load Arm Pivot
6. Right Lift Cylinder Pivots (Two Places)
7.
Right Tilt Cylinder Pivots (Two Places)
8.
Hydrostatic
Pump
Idler Arm Pivot
and at regular 100 hour intervals thereafter.
Check the Reservoir level on a routine basis every
10
hours
of
operation; add oil as required. An Oil Level
Indicator
is
provided for continuous visual level
monitoring. Add to or replace Hydraulic/ Hydrostatic
Oil with Rando brand HD-AZ Hydraulic Fluid (if avail-
able) or otherwise use Type F Automatic Transmission
Fluid.
DRIVE CHAINS
HL360 Drive Chains run continuously in oil. The oil level
should be checked after every
50
hours of operation
and
maintained
at
a level
of
approximately I" deep. Remove
the Plug in the floor
of
the Operator's Compartment for
checking and adding oil.
V
se
the engine Dipstick to check
the oil level. Replace the Drive Chain oil every
500
hours
of operation. Remove the Plug in the front
of
the Loader
to drain the oil. Add to
or
replace Chain Case oil with
lOW
40 oil or equivalent.
OILING
Apply
10
to
15
drops
of
oil to the T-bar Swivel
Ball]
oints
(at the bases
of
the T -bars) and 2 or 3 drops
of
oil
to
the
Linkage
Ball]
oints every
100
hours of operation.
GREASE
FITTINGS
All Grease Fittings are
of
a standard style commonly
found on farm implements and automotive equipment.
5
6
6 7
20