Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Power Plow 810SS - Manual (Page 21)

MAINTENANC E
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MAINTENANCE PERIODICALLY
YEARLY
Check fasteners for tightness. Torque to specifications. X
Check hoses for wear and leaks. X
Check cylinders for leaks; inspect rod ends for corrosion & pitting X
Lubricate all exposed cylinder rod ends with liquid white lithium grease to
prevent corrosion.
X
Check cutting edges and plow shoes for wear. NOTE: Do not discard
plow shoe washers, these should be retained for different shoe
adjustments.
X
Clean and lubricate all electrical plugs and connections with dielectric
grease. Clean and install all dust caps prior to storing.
X X
Lubricate all pins and bushings, inner slide box and A-frame latch with
NLGI Grade 2 multi-purpose lithium complex grease with molybdenum
(MPGM) ) to maintain consistent operation
X X
Clean and paint all scratches or exposed metal with Blizzard touch-up
paint
X X
Check the hydraulic oil level. Never mix different types of fluid. X
Change the hydraulic fluid as specified in your Skid Steer owner’s
manual.
X
Check the trip spring adjustment. Properly adjusted tension will allow a
sheet of paper to pass between the 3rd and 4th coils of the spring.
X
Adjust the wing spring as needed or install an optional second extension
spring for increased return speed.
X
Pressure wash and dry the entire snowplow prior to storing X
Cover the snowplow with a tarp if stored outside. This will protect your
plow from sun fading and inclement weather which can lead to
accelerated corrosion.
X
REMOVING FROM STORAGE
1. Perform all regular maintenance.
2. Replace the hydraulic fluid in the hydraulic system. Prolonged storage could result in condensation build-up.
3. Follow the mounting procedure on the Mounting & Dismounting label.
4. Initiate all of the functions & test before using.