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MacDon 5000 - Rolls and Roll Drive; Roll Drive Chain Tension; Roll Drive Chain Case Lubricant

MacDon 5000
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MAINTENANCE/SERVICE
ROLLS
AND
ROLL
DRIVE
Roll Drive Chain Tension
Check chain tension after the fir
st
'
10
hours
operation
and
every
100
hours or annually
thereafter, as follows:
1. Remove rubber
plug
at left side of
cha
in
case. (See "Roll Drive Chain Case l.ubricant"
below.)
2.
Chain
should
deflect
a
maximum
1/.
4 i
nch
(6
...
mm) each way.
,-
3.
If
adjustment is required:
a. Loosen
nut
(8)
.
b. Loosen two bolts (e).
c.
To
tighten chain, rotate cam clockwise, using
a
15
/
16
wrench on welded nut (D). (
To
loosen
chain, rotate cam counter-clockwise.)
d. Tighten
nut
(B) and bolts (C).
4.
Check chain deflection
as
in step
2,
and
replace plug
(Al
.
Roll Drive Chain Case Lubricant
Check chain lubrication after the first
10
hours
operation
and
every
100
hours or
annually
thereafter, as follows:
1. Remove rubber plug (A) from chain case.
2.
Chain should be coated with grease.
3. If required,
add
one complete tube (
400
g)
of
SAE Multi-Purpose (EP) Lithium Base Grease
(NlGI
Grade 2) to the chain case. Case
capacity is
2000
grams (5 tubes).
4.
Replace plug (A).
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CHAIN TENSION ADJUSTMENT
CHECK
CHAIN CASE LUBE LEVEL

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