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Section 3 - Maintenance
3-i 3-i
Routine Maintenance
Service Requirements ............................................................................... 3-1
Introduction ................................. ................. ............. ............ ............. ....3-1
Owner/Operator Support .......................................................................3-1
Service/Maintenance Agreements ........................................................3-1
Fit for Purpose Tests for Lifting Equipment ........... .... ... ... ... ... .... .............3-1
Obtaining Replacement Parts ................................................................3-2
Health and Safety ...................................................................................... 3-3
Lubricants ................................................ .............................................. 3-3
Battery ..................................... .............................................................. 3-5
Service Schedules .. ... ... ... .... ... ... .......................................... ... ... .... ... ... ...... 3-7
Introduction ................................. ................. ............. ............ ............. ....3-7
How to Use the Service Schedules .......................................................3-7
Calendar Equivalents ............................................................................3-8
Pre-Start Cold Checks, Service Points and Fluid Levels .......................3-9
Functional Test and Final Inspection ...................................................3-11
Fluids, Lubricants and Capacities ............................................................ 3-12
Coolant Mixtures ........ .... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... .......................................... ..3-13
Fuels ..................................... ............. ............. ............. ............. ...........3-14
Tools ........................................................................................................ 3-17
Toolbox (if fitted) ...................................... .... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... .... ...........3-17
Carrying Tools onto the Machine .........................................................3-17
Prepare the Machine for Maintenance .................................................... 3-18
Introduction ..................................... ............. ............. ............ ............. ..3-18
How to Make the Machine Safe (Excavator Lowered) ........................3-18
Cleaning the Machine ............. ... ............................................. ... .... ... ... .... 3-19
Introduction ..................................... ............. ............. ............ ............. ..3-19
Preparing the Machine for Cleaning ....................................................3-19
Cleaning the Machine ..........................................................................3-20
Cleaning the Tracks .............................................................................3-20
Checking for Damage ............. ... ... ... .... ... ............................................. ... . 3-22
Check the Machine Body and Structure .............................................. 3-22
Check the Seat and Seat Belt ........................................ ... ... .... ... ... ... ..3-22
Check the Hydraulic Hoses and Fittings .............................................3-22
Check the Electrical Circuits ........... ... .......................................... ... ... ..3-22
Checking the ROPS/FOPS Structure ..................................................3-23
Checking the Ram Piston Rods .............. .... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ..3-23
Greasing .................................... ............................................................. . 3-24
Introduction ..................................... ............. ............. ............ ............. ..3-24
Pivot Pins ............................................................................................3-24
Slew Ring Bearings .................................................. ... ... ... ... ...............3-27
Slew Ring Gear Teeth .........................................................................3-27
Access Panels ......................................................................................... 3-29
Introduction ..................................... ............. ............. ............ ............. ..3-29
Engine Cover .......................................................................................3-29
Hydraulic Bay Cover ............................................................................3-30
Electrical System ..................................................................................... 3-31
Battery ..................................... ............................................................ 3-31
Fuses .......................................... ............. ............. ............. ............. .....3-35
Engine ..................................................................................................... 3-37
Oil and Filter ........................................................................................3-37
Cooling System ...................................................................................3-39
Fan Belt ...... ... .... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ... .......................................... .... ... ... ... ..3-41
Air Filter ...............................................................................................3-42