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2 lubrication (figure 4-1) – Bush Hog RTS User Manual

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(6)100 Hours

Fill Line

Figure 4-1A Lubrication
NOTE: In some instances, sliding the yoke
shield back will be necessary to conveniently
lubricate the cross bearings.

Bondioli & Pavesi Driveline

Binacchi Driveline

EG Driveline

(1) Before Each Use

(3) Before Each Use

(2) Before Each Use

To remove yoke shield, depress the three tabs with a screwdriver
and slide cover back.

(1) Before Each Use

(2) Before Each Use

(3) Before Each Use

To remove yoke shield, turn slotted head
180° with screwdriver, slide cover back.

(1) Before Each Use

(2) Before Each Use

(3) Before Each Use

To remove yoke shield,turn
slotted head 90° with
screwdriver, remove turn
screw and slide cover back.

(5) Before
Each Use

(5) Before
Each Use

(5) Before
Each Use

4-2 LUBRICATION (Figure 4-1)

NOTE

The multi-purpose grease referenced in this section
is an NLGI Grade 2 type grease.

BEFORE EACH USE

1. Driveline Universal Joints - Apply multi-purpose

grease with grease gun.

2. Driveline Guard - Apply 2-3 shots of multi-purpose

grease with grease gun to plastic fitting.

3. Driveline - Disconnect PTO driveline, pull the two

sections apart, apply thin coat of multi-purpose
grease to the outside of inner (male)
section.Reassemble sections and install.
Pull each section to be sure driveline and shields
are securely connected. Make certain PTO
shielding is in good condition.

4. Input Gearbox - Add EP80W-90 gear oil, if neces-

sary, to bring oil level to check plug. Gearbox
capacity is 27 ozs.

40 HOURS

5. Shearbolt Yoke - Apply multi-purpose grease to

grease fitting. This fitting must be kept lubricated
to prevent yoke from seizing.

100 HOURS

6. Chain Drive - Remove chain drive shield and

clean out old grease. If chain has one link or
more of slack, have an authorized Bush Hog
dealer resize the chain. Pack bottom of shield
with multi-purpose grease to the line shown in
Figure 4-1. Reinstall shield using new gasket.

Vented Fill Plug

(Under Shield)

Drain Plug

Oil Level

Check Plug

(4) Before Each Use