OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS RH 40 E

Inspection and servicing

Pump Transfer Gearbox

Changing the gearbox oil

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Read and observe: "Inspection and servicing - Safety instructions.

Draining off oil

" Prepare a collecting recipient for used oil. Choose the required capacity in accordance with the "Refilling quantities - Oil" table.

Read and observe: "Inspection and servicingSafety instructions. Shut off the engine

The gearbox housings may be hot, too. Secure the machine as described in the "Securing the machine" section.

Protect the skin from contact with gearbox oil. Skin contact with cooling liquid is a potential health hazard.

Wear protective gloves and firm working clothing.

Checking the gearbox oil level / Topping up with oil

Park the machine as described in the "Securing the machine" section.

" Screw out dipstick (1, Fig. 3-71:) and wipe clean.

" Insert dipstick (1) fully again and withdraw a second time.

The oil level must reach up at least to the lower mark on dipstick (1). Top up with gearbox oil, if required.

" Screw dipstick (1) back in place.

" Unscrew plug (3, Fig. 3-72:) and drain off oil. Screwing out breather filter (2, Fig. 3-71:) facilitates draining off the used oil. Plug (3, Fig. 3-72:) is accessible from the bottom.

" Screw plug (3) back in place.

Fig. 3-72: Filling in oil

" Unscrew breather filter (2, Fig. 3-71:).

" Fill in new oil through opening of breather filter (2). After oil changes, plug (3, Fig. 3-72:) must be tightened beforehand.

" Check oil level with dipstick (1, Fig. 3-71:).