Startup/10 hour, Sk850 operator’s manual – Ditch Witch SK850 User Manual
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SK850 Operator’s Manual
Startup/10 Hour
CMW
®
Startup/10 Hour
Check Engine Oil Level
Check engine oil level at dipstick opening (1) at
startup and every 10 hours. Raise lift arms and
install safety supports. See “Working under
Raised Lift Arms” on page 68. Oil level should be
at top of marking. If low, add DEO at fill (2). Check
with unit on level surface and at least 15 minutes
after stopping engine.
Location
Task
Notes
Check engine oil level
DEO
Check engine air filter service indicator
Check engine coolant level
DEAC
Check hydraulic fluid level
THF
Check brake operation
Check track tension
Check lug nut torque
88-95 ft•lb (108-129 N•m)
Check hydraulic hoses
TR50
Lube auger bearing
MPG
Check digging chain tension
Check restraint bar position
MPG
IMPORTANT: Use oil specified in “Engine Oil
Temperature Chart” on page 70.
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