6-4 Vogt
®
VT Service Manual
Maintenance
Chopper Gear Reducer Oil.
The oil level for the gear reducer should be checked if there is evidence
of a leak. It should be level with the plugged opening in the side of the gear housing. Use Mobile 600W
cylinder oil or equal.
FIGURE 6-2
Gear Reducer
Water Distributor.
At times it may be necessary to clean the plastic water distributor. Remove the
water supply tube by removing the hose clamp. The water distributor may be soaked in ice machine cleaner.
Make sure all holes are free of dirt and calcium buildup.
FIGURE 6-3
Water Distributor
Gear Reducer
Gear Reducer Vent Plug
1” Tubing
Hose Clamp