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MAINTENANCE/SERVICE
Traction Drive: Wheels and Tires
POWER WHEELS
Check
lubricant level
every
200
hours
or
annua
lly
.
See
"
Fuels
,
Flu
ids
and
Lubrican
ts"
for
recommended lubricant.
To
check level, position wheel
so
fill
plug
(8)
is
1
inch
(25
mm)
above
the
wheel's
hOrizontal,
center
line
(C).
Lubricant
shou
ld
be
level with fill
plug.
Change power wheel lubricant after the first
50
hours
operat
i
on
and
every
1000
hours
(or
3
years)
thereafter. To drain lubricant, position wheel so
plug
(8) is at 6 o'clock position.
CAPACITY -
45
U.S.
oz
. (1350
mL)
IMPORTANT: Failure to disengage final drives
before towing will result
in
se
rious transmission
damage.
POWER
WHEEL
A
CAUTION: With final drives disengaged, the wind rower may roll on a sloped surface.
Before disengaging final drives, attach
windrower
to
towing
vehicle.
After
towing,
engage
drives
and
park
brake before detaching
from
towing
vehicle.
To disengage final drives, remove cover
(A)
(both
wheels)
and
reverse.
Install
with
dished button
facing
in.
After towing, reverse covers again
to
re-engage final drives.
See
"Towi
ng
the Windrower".
WHEEL
BOLTS
Check
and
tig
hten
wheel
nutslbolts after
the
first 5
hours of operation
and
eveN
1000
hours
thereafter.
Whenever a
wheel
is
removed
and
re-installed,
check
to
rque after
one
hour of operation.
IMPORTANT: To
prev
ent damage to wheel d
isc,
do
not over-tighten
wheel
nuts.
Maintain torque as follows:
Drive
Wheel
Nuts:
90
-100
It. lb •. (120 -
135
N·m)
Caster Wheel Bolts:
9.5L:
50
-
60
ft.lbs.
(70
-
80
N·m)
16
.5
L:
90
-100
It.lb •. (
120
-135
N·m)
Follow
the
proper
bolt
tightening sequence
shown
at
right.
NOTE:
When
installing drive tires,
be
sure air
valves
are
on
the outside
and
tire
tread
points
forward.
For ''Turf
and
Field" tires (diamond or rectangular
tread),
be
sure arrow
on
sidewa
ll
points
in
forward
rotat
io
n.
105
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9-BOL T WHEEL
TIGHTENING SEQUENCE
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0
G)
0
0
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8-BOL T WHEEL
5-BOL T WHEEL
TIGHTENING SEQUENCE
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