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Maintenance Section 5-3
MAINTENANCE
LJ60/72 02-02
© 2004 Alamo Group Inc.
MAINTENANCE
FIGURE 3. Tail Wheel Bearing Lubrication
FIGURE 4. Tail Wheel Beam Lubrication
Required lubricant is a NLGI000 Grease (P/N 00769030) EP additives for extreme pressure and temperature.
NOTE: Overfilling the Gearbox will cause pressure to build up and cause Oil Seals to leak.
ATTENTION: If the Gearbox suddenly starts making an unusual noise, stop at once, check for leaks, and refill
Gearbox as required.
TAIL WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Tail Wheel Bearings are packed at the factory with specification EP 2 grease. Grease Fittings are provided in the
Wheel Hub and Tail Wheel Beam. Grease after 10 hours of use. Figure 3 & 4.
GEARBOX
The Gearbox has been filled with lubricant to the Test Plug Level prior to shipment. However, you should check the
oil level at Test Plug before operating, and frequently thereafter.
The gearbox should not require additional lubricant unless the box is cracked or a seal is leaking. It is
recommended that the oil level plug be removed after every 8 to 10 hours of operation and oil added until it runs out
Test Plug hole. The Test Plug is located on the side of the Gearbox. Filler Plug is located on top of Gearbox.
FIGURE 2.
NOTE: Overfilling the Gearbox will cause pressure to build
up and cause Oil Seals to leak.
ATTENTION: If the Gearbox suddenly starts making an
unusual noise, stop at once, check for leaks, and refill
Gearbox as required.
FILLER PLUG
TEST PLUG
FIGURE 2