10. - Maintenance and storage
FC302G - FC302GI - FC352G
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KN270BGB_F
Mower conditioner
10.2.2 Draining
The cutterbar
Before draining oil, operate the machine for a
few minutes so that the oil warms up.
FC302G - FC302GI FC352G
Oil volume 2 L (0.53 US gal) 2.25 L (0.59 US gal)
Type of oil Mineral oil (Gear oil)
Viscosity SAE80W90
Specification API-GL5 (extreme pressure)
When changing the oil, it is recommended to use either an identical mineral oil or a synthetic oil of type
PAO (Poly-Alpha-Olefine) with viscosity grade SAE75W90.
Never use an oil of viscosity SAE90 in the
cutterbar.
- Using two wedges of different height, rest the
cutterbar unit higher on opposite side of drain plug.
- Place a container of sufficient capacity under the
lower cutterbar end.
- Remove 3 bolts (1).
- Remove outer bracket (2) and its seal.
- Allow oil to drain completely.
- Wait for dripping to stop.
- Clean and reassemble the unit:
• Torque setting: 9.5 daN.m (70 lbf ft).
- If necessary replace seal.