2000 hour, Tractor, Rt100 powershift operator’s manual – Ditch Witch RT100 User Manual

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RT100 Powershift Operator’s Manual

2000 Hour

Adjust Headshaft Bearing

Adjust headshaft bearing every 500 hours.

To adjust:

1.

Remove cover. Remove bolts attaching
trenching attachment motor to gearbox.

2.

Remove bolt and washers in left end of
headshaft.

3.

Support gearbox with hoist and slide it off
headshaft.

4.

Install spacer (p/n 184-044) in place of
gearbox while checking bearings.

5.

Replace bolt on end of headshaft.

6.

Remove chain from headshaft sprocket.

7.

Turn chain sprocket until headshaft sprocket turns. When properly adjusted, it will take two hands and
some effort. If it turns easily, remove a shim.

2000 Hour

Tractor

Change Engine Coolant

Drain cooling system at drain (2) every two years
or 2000 hours. Add approved coolant at fill (1).

NOTICE:

The use of non-approved coolant may lead
to engine damage or premature engine
failure and will void engine warranty.

See page 107 for list of approved coolants.

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