
How do I maintain a cable pulling machine to ensure longevity and performance?
2025-08-15Proper maintenance is essential to protect your investment and ensure safe, reliable operation. We recommend the following practices:
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Regular Inspections: Before each use, inspect all components, including the bullwheels, hydraulic hoses, anchor points, and pulling ropes. Check for any signs of wear, damage, or loose connections.
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Hydraulic System Care: For our hydraulic machines, regularly check and top up the hydraulic fluid level. Keep all hoses and fittings clean to prevent contamination, which can damage the internal components of the system.
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Lubrication: Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for lubricating moving parts, such as the bearings and gearboxes. Proper lubrication reduces friction and prevents premature wear.
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Cleanliness: Keep the machine clean and free of dirt, mud, and other debris. This is especially important after working on muddy or dusty worksites.
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Operator Training: Ensure all operators are properly trained on the machine's operation and maintenance. Correct usage is the best way to prevent damage and ensure a long service life.