Tips for Maintaining the TorqmotorTM
Hydraulic System
Adjust fluid level in reservoir as necessary.
Encourage all operators to report any malfunction or accident that may have damaged the hydraulic system or
component.
Do not attempt to weld any broken Torqmotor'" component . Replace the component with original equipment only.
Do not cold straighten, hot straighten, or bend any TorqmotorTM part.
Prevent dirt or other foreign matter from entering the hydraulic system. Clean the area around and the filler caps
before checking oil level.
Investigate and correct any external leak in the hydraulic system, no matter how minor the leak.
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Comply with manufacturer's specifications for cleaning or replacing the filter.
CAUTION
Do not weld, braze, solder or any way alter any TorqmotorTM component.
CAUTION
Maximum operating pressure must not exceed recommended TorqmotorTM pressure capacity.
CAUTION
Always carefully inspect any system component that may have been struck or damaged during
operation or in an accident. Replace any component that is damaged or that is questionable.
CAUTION
Do not force any coupling onto the TorqmotorTM coupling shaft as this could damage the unit
internally.
Ross Gear extends close technical cooperation and assistance . If problems occur which you cannot solve, please
contact our Ross Service Department or local Ross approved Distributor. Our phone number and telex number and
address are on the back cover of this manual.
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