- Grease the bearing blocks of the intermediate shaft in the
drawbar every 8 working hours (fig. 19).
- Grease the bearing blocks of the conditioner rotor every 8
working hours (fig. 20).
- Grease or lubricate all remaining pivot points every 40
working hours.
- Grease the pivot point (A, fig. 21) of the headstock every
40 working hours.
- Grease the pivot point (B) of the drawbar every 40 working
hours.
- Grease the pivot point (C) of the wheel supports every 40
working hours.
7.3
Intermittent maintenance
Intermittent maintenance has to be carried out:
• at the start of the haymaking season
• before prolonged storage of the machine
• when the machine is used extensively during the
season.
- Grease all points of the machine listed in chapter 7.2
“Lubrication”.
- Grease the spring-loaded locking pins of the yoke lock of
the PTO shaft.
- Check if the PTO shaft telescopes smoothly. A damaged
PTO shaft may cause excessive wear and tear to the
machine and tractor.
- Check the machine for damage and flaws.
- Check the gearboxes for oil leakage. For more detailed
information concerning gearbox servicing, please refer to
chapter 7.5 “Change of oil in gearbox”.
- Check the condition of wear plates, mower discs and
knives. For more detailed information concerning mower
knives, please refer to chapter 7.3 “Replacement of
knives”.
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19
8 h
20
8 h
21
AB
C
40 h
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