Maintenance, Maintenance schedule, Fluid levels – MBW UV-10K User Manual

Page 8: Changing exciter oil, Checking exciter oil level, Replacing shockmounts, Aintenance

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M

AINTENANCE

WARNING

Always exercise the stopping procedure before
servicing or lubricating the unit.

After servicing the unit, replace and fasten all
guards, shields, and covers to their original
positions before resuming operation.

CAUTION

Always verify fluid levels and check for leaks after
changing fluids.

Do not drain oil onto ground, into open streams,
or down sewage drains.

Maintenance Schedule

1.

Check all hardware after the first 5 hours of use, then follow the maintenance schedule.

Fluid Levels

1.

MBW #01058---- 6-Pack (8 oz bottles)
MBW #17320---- 1 quart (32 oz)

Changing Exciter Oil

Refer to Exciter Assembly, page 12.

1.

Follow Disconnecting Wheel Assemblies, page 4.

2.

Support the Vibration Head over a drain pan and
remove the drain plug (#19).

3.

Reinstall the drain plug using a thread sealing
compound.

4.

Clean the area around the fill plug (#24) and remove
it through access holes in mount weldment.

5.

Make sure vibration head is level, and fill exciter with
MBW Ground Pounder

®

Exciter oil until the level is

visible centered in the sight gage (#3). See chart for
proper amounts.

6.

Reinstall fill plug using a thread sealing compound.

Checking Exciter Oil Level

Refer to Vibration Head Assembly, page 16.

1.

Hold Vibration Head Assembly level and remove the
sight gage cover (#10).

2.

Oil Level should be visible near the top of the gage.

3.

If necessary, remove fill plug on top of exciter and
add MBW Ground Pounder

®

Exciter oil. Do not

overfill.

Replacing Shockmounts

Refer to Bracket Assemblies, page 14.

1.

Remove unit from excavator and support blade with
blocks and chock the wheel so that unit is secure,
stable, and upright.

SYSTEM

MAINTENANCE

DAILY

EVERY 50

HOURS

EVERY 250

HOURS

YEARLY

Drum hubs

Grease

X

Exciter

Check oil level

X

Check for oil leaks

X

Change oil

X

X

Tighten Bolts

1

X

X

Hardware

Check and tighten as needed

1

X

X

Shockmounts

Check for cracks or tears

X

X

Isolation mats Check for cracks, tears, or wear

X

SYSTEM

FLUID VOLUME

RECOMMENDED OIL

Exciter

17 oz

MBW Ground Pounder

®

Exciter Oil

1

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