Every 10 Hours Of Operation

1. Check engine oil on dipstick (A). Add oil if necessary. (See Diesel Engine Oil in Fuels, Lubricants And Coolants section for proper oil specifications).

2. Check water separator/final fuel filter (B) for water and sediment. Drain or clean if necessary.

3. Check hydraulic/hydrostatic oil level in sightglass (C). Add oil if necessary. (See Hydraulic/Hydrostatic Oils in Fuels, Lubricants And Coolants section for proper oil specifications).


A-Dipstick
B-Water Separator/Final Fuel Filter
C-Sightglass

N67577
N67578

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4. Check row unit oil level. With row units level, oil should be to center of sight glass (A). Remove plug (B) and add proper oil as needed. (See Row Unit Gear Case Lubricant in Fuels, Lubricants And Coolants section for proper oil specifications). Install plug.


A-Sight Glass Level
B-Plug

N58591

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5. Check coolant level in overflow bottle (A), add coolant if necessary. (See Diesel Engine Coolant in Fuels, Lubricants And Coolants section for proper specifications).

6. Check overflow hose between radiator and overflow bottle for kinks.

7. Clean cooling cores (B-E) and rotary screen (F).


A-Overflow Bottle
B-Radiator
C-Air-To-Air Cooler
D-Oil Cooler
E-Fuel Cooler/Air Conditioner Condenser
F-Rotary Screen

N69764

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8. Lubricate row unit picker bars, sun gears, upper gear train and cam tracks using onboard lubrication switch (A). (See Operating Onboard Lube System in the Onboard Lubrication System section for details).


A-Switch

N57669

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9. Lubricate telescoping portion of row unit driveshafts (A).

10. Close moistener system valve (B), remove and clean strainer (C) and nozzles (D).

NOTE: If using pressurized water to clean units, do not direct water at outer seals or vent of picking unit gear case.

11. Clean around doffers, moistener columns, suction doors, unit drums, bottoms and behind picker bars.


A-Driveshafts
B-Moistener System Valve
C-Strainer
D-Nozzles

N57239

Viewed From Above

N67560
N57161
N55907

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12. Check engine and fan hoods (A) for cotton build-up. Clean as required to prevent damage.

13. Check duct hood, finger grates and basket for cotton build-up. To facilitate cleaning of basket and hood components, basket extension may be left in the fully raised and latched position, while telescoping ducts are lowered. (See Lowering Ducts While Leaving Basket Extension Raised For Cleaning in the Basket section for proper procedure).


A-Engine And Fan Hoods

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14. Inspect all brush bar linkages (A) for bent or binding members.

15. Inspect brush bars (B) for damaged or missing brushes.

16. Inspect door impact sensors (C) on each end of door for damaged or missing parts.


A-Linkages
B-Brush Bars
C-Impact Sensors

N57163
N56654

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17. Inspect all finger grates (A) for missing or damaged fingers.

18. Check for excessive play in compactor auger gear train (B).


A-Finger Grates
B-Auger Gear Train

N70187

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19. Check door and floor conveyer chains (A) for proper tension. (See Adjusting Door Chain Tension and Adjusting Floor Chain Tension in Basket section).

20. Check for missing or damaged rubber flaps (B).


A-Chains
B-Rubber Flaps

N57165

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IMPORTANT: Premature wear of pivot joints can occur if not properly lubricated. Remove weight from pivot joints to allow lubricant to distribute thoroughly and avoid premature wear.

21. Lower row units onto suitable blocks to remove weight from pivot joints.

22. Lubricate unit lift rockshaft bearings (four places) using rockshaft lubrication fittings (A).


A-Rockshaft Lubrication Fittings

N57167

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N57168
N69765
N69766
N59582


A-Engine
B-Alternator Screen


C-Cotton Fan Rotor
D-Hydro Module


E-Brake/Transmission Area


F-Lower Plant Shields

causym CAUTION: Lint and debris can ignite causing serious injury or death to you or others. Be sure to thoroughly remove all lint and debris from the following areas daily to prevent fire.

23. Clean lint and debris from the following areas:

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24. Remove lint from area around starter (A).

25. Check tires daily for damage or noticeably low pressure.

    Visually inspect all tires daily. Consider replacing tire if following conditions exist:

  • Worn tread
  • Unusual or spotty tread wear
  • Isolated bulges or bubbles in tread or sidewall
  • Torn or missing drive lugs
  • Deep cracks or cuts in tread or sidewall that extend to the cord body
  • If the tire repeatedly loses more than 20% of its rated pressure without explanation, and repair does not eliminate repeated pressure loss


A-Starter

N42189NB

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26. Inspect fire extinguishers daily. (See Fire extinguisher label for inspection and maintenance information).

N59446

Water Type Extinguisher Mounted On Platform

N69767

Chemical Type Mounted On Left-Rear Corner Of Machine

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NOTE: When replacing filter, it should drop easily into place. Do not force it. Verify filter is installed with arrows towards front of machine as shown.

NOTE: If operating in dusty conditions, primary (recirculating) filter should be cleaned daily. If operating in normal conditions, filter service interval can be extended to every 200 hours.

27. Lift out tray (A). Reach in opening and pull filter (B) out.

28. Clean or replace filter as necessary. (See Cleaning Cab Filters in Cab and Air Conditioning section for instructions to clean filter.)


A-Tray
B-Filter

N56520
N56522

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NOTE: If operating in dusty conditions, fresh air filter should be cleaned daily. If operating in normal conditions, filter service interval can be extended to every 50 hours.

29. Pull quick-release lever (A) on duct (B) next to left-hand side of cab.

30. Lift duct to clear platform floor, swing duct rearward and rest it on platform.

31. Loosen knob (C), remove cover (D) and dump attached dirt tray.


A-Quick-Release Lever
B-No.2 Duct
C-Knob
D-Cover

N60267
N58511

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32. Remove wing nut (A) and pull out fresh air filter (B).

33. Push down on pre-cleaner (C) and pull it out from the top.

34. Check hole (D) in floor under pre-cleaner for debris. Clean as necessary.

35. Wash and dry pre-cleaner. Reinstall.

36. Clean or replace fresh air filter as necessary. (See Cleaning Cab Filters in Cab and Air Conditioning section for instructions to clean filter.)

IMPORTANT: Do not overtighten knob.

37. Install cover and tighten knob.


A-Wing Nut
B-Fresh Air Filter
C-Pre-Cleaner
D-Hole

N58512
N57097

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