Ditch Witch RT30 - Manual (Page 67)

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RT30 Operator’s Manual
Recommended Lubricants/Service Key
Recommended Lubricants/Service Key
Proper lubrication and maintenance protects Ditch Witch equipment from damage and failure. Service
intervals listed are for minimum requirements. In extreme conditions, service machine more frequently.
Use only recommended lubricants. Fill to capacities listed in “Fluid Capacities” on page 89.
For more information on engine lubrication and maintenance, see your Kubota
®
engine manual.
Item Description
DEO Diesel engine oil meeting or exceeding CH-4 per the API service classification or E5
per the European Automobile Manufacturer’s Association (ACEA) and SAE viscosity
recommended by engine manufacturer (SAE 10W30)
MPG Multipurpose grease meeting NLGI GC-LB Grade 2
MPL Multipurpose gear oil meeting API service classification GL-5 (SAE 80W90)
THF Tractor hydraulic fluid, similar to Phillips 66 HG, Mobilfluid 423, Chevron Tractor
Hydraulic Fluid, Texaco TDH Oil, or equivalent
Check level of fluid or lubricant
Check condition
Filter
Change, replace, adjust, service, or test
NOTICE:
• Use only genuine Ditch Witch parts, filters, approved lubricants, and approved coolants to maintain
warranty.
• Use the “Service Record” on page 95 to record all required service to your machine.