21Battle Ax Skid Loader OM
Maintenance
Lubrication (Cont’d)
Grease Points Location (Cont’d)
Use a #2 general purpose lithium based grease unless
noted otherwise.
NOTE: Replace any broken or missing grease fittings.
Be sure to clean fittings before greasing.
NOTE: Lubricate the grease point every “X” hours
indicated on the decal adjacent to the grease
point.
Numbers below after “Location” correspond to grease
point locations on opposite page.
See “Battle Ax Skid Loader Identification” on page 8
for component location and identification.
• Rotor Bearings Grease Fittings
Location:
(1) Left side: Located at the left side of the
Battle Ax, at the top of the bearing guard.
Refer to item 1 on page 20
.
(2) Right side: Located at the rear of the
right side belt drive cover, below the manual
holder. Refer to item 2 on page 20
.
NOTE: Rotor bearings cannot be damaged by over-
greasing. Grease fittings until a small amount of
grease is purged from the bearing.
Interval: Daily or every 8 hours of operation.
Overhung Load Adapter
Cover must be removed to access the overhung load
adapter. Refer to“Removing Motor Cover” on page 22
for instructions.
Remove the plug from the upper port (1) located on front
side of the overhung load adapter, and the plug from the
lower port (2) located on the back side.
Using a funnel, add hydraulic oil into the upper port until
it runs out through the bottom port (approximately 6 oz.).
Reinsert the plug back into the lower port and tighten.
Return the remaining plug back into the upper port and
tighten.
NOTE: If replacing bearings or seals in the overhung
load adapter, be certain to refill with hydraulic
fluid after reassembly.