10.7 Chassis maintenance
➤ Perform maintenance tasks according to the schedule in chapter 10.2.3.1.
10.7.1 Wheel checks
Check the wheels for tightness, visible damage and tire pressures:
■
after the first 30 miles
■ after every wheel change
■ at least every six months
Material Torque wrench
tire pressure gauge
Precondition Machine shut down and secured against restarting.
1. Check/adjust for wheel fixing torques.
2. Check the tires and wheels for any defect.
Replace any damaged or worn tires.
3. Check the tire treads for sufficient depth.
According to local roadworthy regulations, at least 63 mil in most countries.
Profile depth too low: change tires.
4.
Check the tire pressures.
Result tire pressure too low: pump tires.
Further information See chapter 2.4.3 for wheel fixing torques.
See chapter 2.4.2 for tire pressures.
A sticker is found on each wheel arch giving the recommended tire pressure.
10.7.2 Towbar maintenance
Clean and lubricate all sliding and rotating bearings as necessary but at least every 6 months.
Material Lithium-enriched multi-purpose grease
Acid-free oil
Cleaning cloth
Precondition The machine is shut down.
The machine is disconnected from the towing vehicle and safely parked.
10 Maintenance
10.7 Chassis maintenance
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Operator Manual Screw Compressor
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