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OMAHA STANDARD
Preventative Maintenance
WARNING! PROP OR BRACE BODY BEFORE SERVICING HOIST OR
WORKING UNDER BODY!
CAUTION! DO NOT USE SAFETY PROP TO SUPPORT A LOADED BODY
CAUTION! MAKE SURE NO UNAUTHORIZED PERSONNEL HAVE ACCESS
TO CONTROL
1. The hoist (including rear hinge) requires frequent lubrication-once a week during heavy use
periods. Use premium quality base grease.
2. Tighten mounting bolts and cotter pin connections periodically. Inspect welds for fatigue
and cracks
3. Use a high grade SAE 5W or 10W non foaming hydraulic oil. Check pump reservoir
periodically. Clean tank breather cap and check oil for cleanliness.
4. Check for hydraulic leaks in hose connections and make certain all hydraulic fittings are
tight.