CHAPTER 8
LUBRICATION
General Information
WARNING
NEVER service this unit when any part of the
machine is in motion. ALWAYS BE SURE to
exercise the MANDATORY SAFETY
SHUTDOWN PROCEDURE (page 10) BEFORE
servicing this equipment.
NOTE: The Maintenance chapter in this manual
has tables for recording the dates and hour meter
readings after lubrication or other service has been
performed; use the tables to keep a log for
maintaining a current service interval record.
Proper routine lubrication is an important factor in
preventing excessive part wear and early failure.
WARNING
Allow hot surfaces to cool before performing
any lubrication.
Lubricants
NOTE:All lubrication should be performed on a
stable, level surface.
The chart below lists the locations, temperature ranges
and types of recommended lubricants to be used when
servicing this machine. Refer to the separate engine
manual for more information regarding recommended
engine lubricants, quantities required and grades.
IMPORTANT: Avoid mixing lubricants. If a
container other than the lubricants original
container is used, be sure that this second
container has been flushed.
NOTE:Refer to the “Operator Services” topic in the
Service chapter of this manual for detailed
information regarding periodic checking and
replenishing of lubricants.
Greasing
Refer to the following pages for fitting locations and
greasing frequencies. Wipe dirt from the fittings before
greasing them to prevent contamination. Replace any
missing or damaged fittings. To minimize dirt build-up,
avoid excessive greasing.
PRINTED IN USA 51 907808/CP0300
Hydraulic System Oil
Use a Mobil DTE 15M
or 16M, Amoco
Rykon 46, or
equivalent which
contains anti-rust,
anti-foam and
anti-oxidation
additives & conforms
to
ISO VG46 or VG68.
Capacity:
12 U.S. gallons
(45 liters)
Chaincases
Use SAE grade
motor oil
Capacity (each side):
8 U.S. quarts
(7,6 liters)
All Grease Fittings
Use Lithium-based
Grease
Engine Oil
(Deutz Diesel)
µ Below 32°F (0°C)
Use SAE Grade* 10 or
10W-30
µ Above 32°F (0°C)
Use SAE Grade*
15W-40
*Service Classification:
API - CF-4/CG-4
Capacity:
8.5 U.S. quarts
(8 liters)
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