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

Flexible hose grease gun

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

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

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.

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

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

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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