McHale F5400 Baler
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To drain and add oil to the gearbox, carry out the following procedure:
1. Remove the drain plug (B), (located on lower front of gearbox) drain oil into a
suitable container, this is best carried out while the oil is still warm, i.e. soon
after use. Replace the drain plug, tighten securely and dispose of waste oil
responsibly.
2. Remove the breather plug (A) (located on top of gearbox towards the rear),
using a 17 mm spanner. Add 2 L of SAE 80W/90 grade oil. After this, replace
the oil once per season or once per 10,000 bales, whichever comes first.
3. Replace breather plug (A) and tighten securely.
6.8 Tyre inflation pressures
NOTE: Oil must be drained & filled after the first 5 hours of use
After the first 5 hours of use, the gearbox oil must be completely drained
and filled with SAE 80W/90 grade oil.
ENVIRONMENT: Safe disposal of oil
Respect the environment! Never spill oil or grease on the ground, never
pour them down the drain and never discard them where they can pollute
the environment. Always take waste materials to a recycling centre.
Filler/breather plug Drain plug
NOTE: Do not overfill the oil
Do not overfill the oil, as this will result in overheating and oil leakage.
CAUTION: Check the tyre pressure weekly
Check the tyres weekly for the pressures outlined in the following table.
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