Maintenance
6-6 October 2019 16K PLUS
Daily Maintenance
WARNING: After the first 100 hours of use, re-torque all wheel lug nuts.
Daily Check
Lubricate Lubricate all grease points with all-purpose, non-clay based grease. See
“Lubrication”
section for location of grease zerks.
Hitch Connection
Check the bolt system that connects the stacker to the tractor drawbar. A loose
connection will wear faster and possibly uncouple.
Inspect Pins
Check to make sure all pins and bolts are secure in their proper places. Inspect the
pivot pins for wear and replace as necessary.
Inspect Plastic
Check all plastic wear plates for wear or breakage. See section in general
maintenance.
Inspect Hydraulics
Inspect all hydraulic hoses, ttings, and couplings for signs of wear and x as
necessary. Check hydraulic uid in tractor and general hydraulic system as outlined
above.
Clean
Keep the Bale Runner clean and free from mud and dirt, especially around hydraulic
cylinder rods and moving parts.
Axle Bearings
Check the oil level in the axle hubs and ll with 80-90 gear lube as necessary.
Wheel Lug Nuts
Examine the wheel lug nuts making sure all are tight and none are missing.
Tire Air Pressure
Check air pressure in tires. Tire pressures for specic tires are listed in the
“Machine Specication” section at the front of this manual.
Wiring Harness Make sure wires are not rubbing on sharp metal objects etc.
Lighting Check to be sure all lights (brake, turn and clearance) are intact and functioning
properly.
Brakes Check brakes for adjustment periodically.
Sensors Wipe off dust and metal from all ferrous metal sensors.