Notice – Wheatheart Swing Away Flex Auger User Manual
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6. M
AINTENANCE
& S
TORAGE
W
HEATHEART
- SA F
LEX
A
UGER
6.1. G
ENERAL
M
AINTENANCE
P
ROCEDURES
71’ - 111’
96
30651 R5
PTO Driveline
Lubricate all 5 grease fittings (“Mechanical Drive System” on
page 97) with good quality Lithium Soap Base E.P. Grease meeting
NLGI #2 specifications and containing no more than 1% molybde-
num disulfide (example: Shell Super Duty).
Grease fittings No. 2 and 3 can be reached through hole in
implement end portion of the driveline guard.
Grease fitting No. 4 can be reached through hole in center por-
tion of the driveline guard.
After the first
16–24 hours,
and then
regularly
afterward
General
Ensure that the set screws and shear-bolt are tight.
Regularly
Low Profile
Hopper
Loosen the 2 nuts securing the service door. Open door, then
grease the 4 bushings and the 2 u-joints. Close door, then securely
tighten the two 3/8” nuts.
Frequently
Check and adjust the hopper drive chain and lubricate the hopper
drive chain.
• To adjust chain, loosen the bearing bolts and adjust chain ten-
sion to about 1/4” (0.64 cm) deflection. Replace guard.
Occasionally
Area
Maintenance Procedures
Frequency
LUBE RECOMMENDATIONS
a
a. **Constant angle applications must have lube interval of 4 hours.
INTERVAL
LOCATION
AMOUNT
8 HRS.**
CROSS & BEARING ON PTO
1 PUMP
8 HRS.
TELESCOPING MEMBERS
ON PTO
4-8 PUMPS
8 HRS.**
CV BALL & SOCKET ON PTO
1-2 PUMPS
NOTICE
Replacement parts are not lubricated!
Replacement parts must be lubricated at time of assembly.
Use amount listed above per location, then follow lube
recommendations outlined above for lubing intervals.