Gearbox lubrication – JLG X23J - X700AJ Service Manual User Manual
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SECTION 3 - CHASSIS & TURNTABLE
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– JLG Lift –
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Gearbox lubrication
The motor and the gearbox have separate lubrication. The
gearbox is lubricated by oil splashing.
The recommended oil type should have EP
characteristics according to MIL-L-2105 C & API GL5.
– For standard conditions, the recommended oil is:
1.Mineral oil SAE 80W/90.
2.Synthetic oil SAE 75W/90.
– For heavy duty conditions (high loads, high duty cycles
or high ambient temperatures), the recommended oil is:
1.Mineral oil SAE 85W/140.
2.Synthetic oil SAE 80W/140.
In following table the most common brands of lubricant
and the types recommended are shown.
INFORMATION
DURING OPERATION THE OIL TEMPERATURE MUST
NOT EXCEED 85-90°C INTERMITTENT.
INFORMATION
USE ONLY SYNTHETIC OILS WITH PAO BASE IF NOT
OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE ORDER.
D O N O T M I X T O G E T H E R O I L S O F D I F F E R E N T
BRANDS OR CHARACTERISTICS.