Recommended lubricants/service key, Rt80q operator’s manual – Ditch Witch RT80 User Manual
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Recommended Lubricants/Service Key
Recommended Lubricants/Service Key
Item
Description
Tier 4
DEO
Diesel engine oil meeting or exceeding Deutz specification DQC III- LA.
NOTICE: Shipped from factory with API CJ-4 DEO meeting Deutz specification DQC II-
LA. Change oil initially at 250 hours.
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Engine must use low sulfated ash, phosphorous, and sulfur (low SAPS) oil.
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See viscosity chart.
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If oils meeting only API CJ-4 or ACEA E6/E9 are used, service interval is reduced
to 250 hours.
Tier 3
DEO
Diesel engine oil meeting or exceeding Deutz specification DQC III.
NOTICE: Shipped from factory with API CJ-4 DEO meeting Deutz specification DQC II-
LA. Change oil initially at 100 hours if fuel sulphur content exceeds 500 ppm (500 mg/
kg). Otherwise, initial oil change should be at 250 hours.
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See viscosity chart.
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If oils meeting only API CJ-4 or ACEA E7 are used, service interval is reduced to
250 hours.
MPG
Multipurpose grease.
Use polyurea based NLGI GC‐LB Grade 1.5 or lithium based NLGI
GC‐LB Grade 2.
EPG
Extreme pressure grease.
Use polyurea based NLGI GC‐LB Grade 1.5 or lithium based
NLGI GC‐LB Grade 2, with extreme pressure additives.
MPL
Multipurpose gear oil meeting API service classification GL-5 (SAE 80W90)
THF
Tractor hydraulic fluid, similar to Phillips 66 HG, Mobilfluid 423, Chevron Tractor
Hydraulic Fluid, Texaco TDH Oil, or equivalent
DEAC
Low silicate, fully formulated diesel engine antifreeze/coolant meeting ASTM D6210.
Check level of fluid or lubricant
Check
condition
Filter
Change, replace.
Adjust, service, or test