Lubrication, End of season and storage – DR Power 48 Power Grader without Remote User Manual

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30 DR

®

POWER GRADER™

Lubrication


WHEN PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE, YOU MUST FIRST SHUT OFF THE TOW VEHICLE, SET THE
PARKING BRAKE AND UNPLUG THE CONTROL CABLE.

Tools and Supplies Needed

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Flexible hose grease gun

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Lithium grease

NOTE: Pump the grease gun only until you feel slight resistance (2 - 3 pumps).

1. Lubricate the Rear Fixed Wheel, the Front Caster Wheel and Caster bearings at the grease fittings

every 25 hours of operation (Figure 21).















End of Season and Storage

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Charge the battery and bring it inside to store above freezing temperatures. See page 17.

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Hose down the DR POWER GRADER. Remove the Scarifying Teeth Plates to clean and clear them

of debris.

DO NOT USE A POWER WASHER; THIS MAY FORCE WATER THROUGH THE SEALS ON THE HEIGHT
ADJUSTING ACTUATOR.

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Lubricate the Rear Wheel bearings, Front Wheel bearings, and the Caster bearings.

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Wipe down the DR POWER GRADER to remove any moisture and dirt that may have accumulated.

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Remove the Control Box and store it, and the DR POWER GRADER, in a dry area to prevent
moisture from damaging the electrical components of the machine.

Figure 21

Grease Fitting

Front Caster
Wheel

Rear Fixed
Wheel

Grease
Fitting

Grease
Fitting

(not shown)

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