Lubrication
Draper Clinic Handout
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Lubricant Specification
Lubricant Specification Description Use Capacities
High Temperature Extreme Pressure (EP2) Performance With 1%
Max. Molybdenum Disulphide (NLGI Grade 2) Lithium Base
As Required Unless
Otherwise Specified
High Temperature Extreme Pressure (EP) Performance with 10%
Max Molybdenum Disulphide (NLGI Grade 2) Lithium Base
Knife Drive Box 2.3 quarts (2.2 liters)
Main Drive Gearbox 5 pints (2.5 liters)
Compliant With SAE Specs For API Class SJ And CH-4 Engine Oil
Header Drive Systems
Reservoir
16 US gallons (60
liters)
Greasing – Single Knife vs Double Knife & Flex Header vs Rigid Header
Figure 7.23 (above) – Single Knife or Untimed Double Knife Figure 7.24 (above) – Timed Double Knife Header
Figure 7.25 (above) – Adapter
Figure 7.28 (above) – FD75 Flex Header