24 Battle Ax Skid Loader OM
Maintenance
Storage
End of Season
• Clean entire Battle Ax thoroughly.
• Clean belt and sprockets, relax the belt tension.
• Lubricate all parts of the machine. See “Lubrication”
on page 20.
• Make a list of all worn or damaged parts and replace
them.
• Paint all parts that are worn or rusted.
• Store Battle Ax in a clean, dry area.
• Review the Battle Ax operator’s manual.
• Secure hydraulic hoses in storage position. See
“Hydraulic Hose Storage” on page 18.
Beginning of the Season
• Review the Battle Ax operator’s manual.
• Lubricate all parts of the machine. See “Lubrication”
on page 20.
• Tighten all bolts, nuts, and set screws. See “Torque
Specifications” on page 65.
• Adjust belt tension. See “Removing Belt Cover” on
page 22.
• Replace all damaged, worn or missing decals.
• Install the Battle Ax on a loader and test for proper
operation.
WARNING: DO NOT allow ANY people or
animals within 300 feet of the work area
while operating this machine
.
Tooth Sharpening (Quadco) (Cont’d)
NOTE: It is not necessary to match the factory angle
on the underside of the cutting edge when re-
sharpening. Sharpen each tooth at a slight angle
for each successive sharpening (represented by
the dashed lines shown in the illustration above).
When the cutting edge of the tooth is 1-1/8 in.
from the back side of the tooth, the tooth must
be replaced.
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