MAINTENANCE
OM 0495SB-A [41]
LUBRICATION
Use a grease gun and lubricate as follows:
Check oil level. If needed, add extreme pressure oil,
SAE 80W90 gear oil or equivalent.
24 hours of operation
or at least once a year
Inject grease into the grease fitting of each auger
section. Use Shell Gadus S5 V100 grease or
equivalent
20 hours of operation
and at the end of the
season
Apply a light coat of grease to the teeth of the rack
and then run a few deflection cycles. Use Shell
Gadus S5 V100 grease or equivalent
20 hours of operation
and at the end of the
season
Lubricate with a heavy grade chainsaw oil.
IMPORTANT: Perform all the maintenance section without taking into account the hours given in the
following cases:
- At least once a year if the snowblower is used less than 20 hours annually.
- After each wash.
- After each storage period.