Soucy S-TECH 7016 - Axle and Wheel Lubrication; Cleaning and Storage

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8.2AXLEANDWHEELLUBRICATION

1.Tocheckoillevelinwheelhub;

a.Usean20mmsockettoremovetheoilplug.

b.Oillevelshouldbebetween1/2and2/3ofhubcapacity.

c.UseTO-4SAE30oil.

Figure8.1LubricatingPoints

8.3CLEANINGANDSTORAGE

NOTE

Whenoperatingincoldweather,cleanthesystemattheendofaworksessiontopreventovernightfreezing.

•Cleanthetracksystemdailyormorefrequently(accordingtotypeofoperation)topreventaccumulationorpacking

ofdebris.Thisisespeciallyimportantwhenthetractorisusedinmuddyconditionsorinclaylikesoil.Alsoavoidice

accumulation.

•Operatingthevehiclewhiledebrisarecaughtinthetracksystemcandamagecomponents.

•Useofahigh-pressurewasherisacceptablebutdonotdirectthewaterjettowardsseals.

•Avoidcontactwithoil,dieselorsolvents.Wipethetrackorrubberifitcomesintocontactwiththesesubstances.

•Storeinadryplace,awayfromUVrays.

•Donotstorenexttoaheatsource.

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