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Section
4.4 Lubrication
Refer to Figure 4-1 for location of items that require lubrication service. Refer to the appropriate
sections for lubrication information on the Hydraulic Oil Tank and Filter.
Figure 4-1: Lubrication Points
HYDRAULIC OIL TANK AND FILTER
Fluid Level
With platform fully lowered, oil should be visible on the
dipstick, if not fill the tank until oil registers on the dipstick.
DO NOT fill above the upper line or when the platform is
elevated.
Oil and Filter Replacement (Figure 4-2)
1. Operate the platform for 10-15 minutes to bring the
hydraulic oil up to normal operating temperature.
The hydraulic oil may be of sufficient temperature
to cause burns. Wear safety gloves and safety
glasses when handling hot oil.
2. Provide a suitable container to catch the drained oil.
Hydraulic tank has a capacity of 8 Litres.
3. Remove the drain plug under the tank and allow all
oil to drain
4. Clean the magnetic drain plug and reinstall.
5. Unthread the the filter from the filter head.
6. Applyy a thin film of clean hydraulic oil (ISO No. 46) to
the gasket of the replacement filter.
7. Thread the replacement filter onto the filter head until
the gasket makes contact then rotate the filter a
further 3/4 of a turn.
8. Fill the hydraulic reservoir with hydraulic oil (see
Section 1-2) checking level with dipstick.
9. Recycle used oil as per local environmental
regulations.
Figure 4-2: Oil and Filter Replacement
Grease Nipple Locations
2 per Outrigger :8
2 per Boom :4
2 per cylinder :4
2 on Tow Hitch :2
Total :18
FILTER
FILLER CAP
WITH
DIPSTICK
DRAIN PLUG UNDER
CHASSIS HERE
MAX
Oil
Grease
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