Drivelines, Figure 5 figure 6 – Modern AG 15' Predator - Omni User Manual

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Maintenance section

Recommended lubricant is exxon - Spartan eP220, mobil HD 80W90, or equal. Required lubricant is

a Sae 90 or Sae 80W90 with eP additives for extreme pressure and temperature, with an aPI-G1-5

Service rating.

drivelines

the drivelines and u-Joints should be inspected each morning before the cutter is started.

FIGuRe 5 & 6

the u-Joint and CV Joint on the driveline undergo extreme forces when the unit is turning or when

the wings are being raised. It is important that the u-Joints and CV Joints be greased each day

before the unit is started. the u-Joint and CV Joint assemblies are located at each end of the Center

and wing drivelines. the CV joint is located at the end of the main driveline. the u-Joint and the CV

joint are accessible by rotating the driveline safety shield until the hole in the shield matches up with

the grease fitting. use #2 bearing grease for lubrication. Inspect the u-Joint. If there is noticeable

movement in the driveline, replace the u-Joint before it causes severe damage to the driveline.

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figure 6

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