Maintenance; Lubrication And Maintenance Schedule - Votex 550PTO Mode D'emploi

A maintenance plan is a minimum requirement in order to ensure a safe and long
use of the machine.
Besides checking the oil at regular intervals and checking for any visible damage,
you should constantly check the whole machine for proper functioning of all parts
and carry out repairs if necessary before reusing the machine. The maintenance
schedule below will help you ensure a safe and long use. If the machine is used very
intensively, it is also advisable to have a complete technical overhaul carried out at
the end of the season.
7.1

Lubrication and maintenance schedule

OPERATIONS
Check the rotatable construction of the blow pipes and
lubricate if necessary
Check the V-belts for proper tension and any wear
Check the bearing house
Check the fan casing and the impeller for wear
Check the amount of oil and condition in gearbox
Check all fastenings and guards
Lubricate all connections/joints and the universal joint
shaft including the profiled tubes of the universal joint
shaft with grease
Change the oil in gearbox
Oil for gearbox
Maintenance and repair work on the following components must be carried out by
a qualified skilled person only:
- Drive
- Gearbox
- Fan
7.2. Greasing points.
The machine is not provided with any lubricating nipples.
If the blow bend turns with great difficulty, you can lubricate the joint faces with
grease. You can detach the blow bend by loosening the 6 bolts of the fastening ring.
The universal joint shaft must be lubricated according to the lubrication schedule of
the manufacturer.
7.3. Gearbox.
The oil content required for the gearbox is 1.1 l of Gear Oil SAE 90 EP.
The gearbox oil is to be changed for the first time after 20 running hours and
subsequently once in a season.
Regularly check the gearbox for any leaks.
To be carried out
after:
8 30 100 200
hrs. hrs. hrs. hrs.
0 0
0
0
0
0
0 0
0 0
0
SAE 90 EP
Beginning
of season
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20