Maintenance
Miscellaneous
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5-9 60HDdoc081208 Maintenance
5.7 Miscellaneous
1. Oil all chains with Dexron III ATF every fifty hours of operation.
CAUTION! Do not use chain lube. It causes sawdust
buildup in chain links.
2. Apply a thin film of a NLGI No. 2 grade lithium grease to the blade guide arm every fifty
hours of operation to help prevent it from rusting.
3. Adjust the blade guide arm drive chain as necessary. To adjust the chain, loosen the
blade guide arm motor mounting plate bolts and slide the motor to take slack out of the
chain.
4. Grease the clamp mechanism, loading arms and side supports with a NLGI No. 2 grade
lithium grease every fifty hours of operation.
5. Check the mill alignment every setup (See Section SECTION 7
).
6. Make sure all safety warning decals are readable. Remove sawdust and dirt. Replace any
damaged or unreadable decals immediately. Order decals from your Customer Service
Representative.
7. Lubricate the actuator arm, bracket and braking lever axis every 150 hours of operation
with a NLGI No. 2 grade lithium grease. Apply grease to the grease fitting shown below.
5.8 Brake Adjustment
1. The engine RPM should be 1150 when idling and 3000 when running.
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