Smithco FairWay Roller 12-501-A Parts & Service Manual - Manual (Page 9)

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Maintenance
MAINTENANCE
WHEEL MOUNTING PROCEDURE
1. Set park brake on tow vehicle. Turn machine off and remove key.
2. Block one of the other wheels.
3. Loosen nuts slightly on wheel to be removed.
4. Lower unit fully to the ground until wheels lift off the ground.
5. Remove nuts, remove wheel.
6. Place new wheel on hub lining up bolt holes.
7. Torque nuts to 64-74 ft/lb (87-100Nm) using a cross pattern. Retorque after first 10 hours and every 200
hours thereafter.
TIRE PRESSURE
Caution must be used when inflating a low tire to recommended pressure. Over inflating can cause tires to
explode. Tires on the machine should be 18 psi (1.3 bar). Improper inflation will reduce tire life considerably.
SERVICE INTERVALS
Before each Use:
Lubricate all bearings on rollers. Use No. 2 General Purpose Lithium Base Grease.
Check tow vehicle fluid levels.
Check fluid level in power unit. Use Universal Trans-Draulic Oil.
After Each Use:
Inspect hydraulic system for leaks or damage.
Check for loose or missing hardware.
After 10 hours:
Check rollers for wear.
Lubricate all grease fittings
After 50 hours:
Check wheel lug nuts torque to 64-74 ft/lb (87-100Nm).
Inspect tires - Check air pressure 18 psi
After 125 hours:
Lubricate wheel bearings.
After 250 Hours:
Drain oil and fill power unit with approximately 1.25 gallons (4,73 l) Universal Trans-Draulic Oil.
Tire - Torque nuts to 64-74 ft/lb (87-100Nm) using a cross pattern.