DriveSystem
Maintenance
AdjustingtheTractionPedal
Angle
Thetractionpedaloperatinganglecanbeadjustedfor
operatorcomfort.
1.Loosenthetwonutsandboltssecuringtheleftsideof
thetractionpedaltothebracket(Figure62).
Figure62
1.Tractionpedal2.Mountingnutsandbolts
(2)
2.Pivotthepedaltothedesiredoperatingangleand
tightenthenuts(Figure62)˙.
ChangingthePlanetaryGear
DriveOil
ServiceInterval:Aftertherst200hours
Every800hours(Oryearly,whichevercomesrst)
Changetheoilinitiallyafterrst200hoursofoperation.
Thereafterchangetheoilevery800hours,oryearly,whichever
occursrst.UseahighqualitySAE85W-140gearlube.
1.Withthemachineonalevelsurface,positionawheel
sothatoneofthecheckplugsisatthelowest(6
o'clock)position(
Figure63).
Figure63
1.Check/drainplug
2.Placeadrainpanundertheplanetaryhub,removeplug
andallowoiltodrain.
3.Placeadrainpanunderthebrakehousing,removethe
drainplugandallowtheoiltodrain(
Figure64).
Figure64
1.Drainplug2.Brakehousing
4.Whenalloftheoilhasdrainedfrombothlocations,
re-installthepluginthebrakehousing.
5.Rotatethewheeluntiltheopenplugholeinthe
planetaryisatthetwelveo'clockposition.
6.Throughtheopenhole,slowlylltheplanetarywith
0.65liter(22ounces)ofhighqualitySAE85W-140wt.
gearlube.
Important:Iftheplanetaryllsbeforethe
0.65liter(22ounces)ofoilisadded,waitone
hourorinstalltheplugandmovethemachine
approximatelytenfeettodistributetheoilthrough
thebrakesystem.Then,removetheplugandadd
theremainingoil.
7.Re-installtheplug.
8.Repeattheprocedureontheoppositeplanetary/brake
assembly.
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