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
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Flexible hose grease gun
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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
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Charge the battery and bring it inside to store above freezing temperatures. See page 17.
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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.
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Lubricate the Rear Wheel bearings, Front Wheel bearings, and the Caster bearings.
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Wipe down the DR POWER GRADER to remove any moisture and dirt that may have accumulated.
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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)