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• ANTI FREEZE

Refer to the relative engine workshop manual.

• OILS CHART FOR USE OF THE MACHINE IN NORMAL TEMPERATURES (0°C, + 40°C)

WARNING! The oil to be used for the replacement or top up can be chosen between the products indicated by
the manufacturer or between others available on the market; in any case they must have the characteristics indicated
in the table.
Although it is not possible to mix different oil brands, it is possible to top up the oil using a different brand to that
inside the system, providing that it complies with the specifications indicated and that the quantity required does not
exceed 10% of the total capacity of the system.
Different brand oil cannot be mixed.
Oil transportation and trade must be subject to European and local laws in force. Customers are kindly requested to
provide for their own supply following the above mentioned regulations. For control and replacement operations, refer
to the information in the instruction manual.
The oils chart is also enclosed, as a booklet, in container (21) inside the cab (please see Chapter "STICKERS WITH
CONTROL DESCRIPTIONS - LEAFLETS IN THE CAB").

ENGINE OIL
SPECIFICATIONS
ENGINE SAE 10W-40 ACEA E3/E5/E7
ASTM D4985
COLOUR: RED -35%-
COOLANT VW TL 774D
TEMPERATURE: UP TO -25°C
MB325.3

HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT OIL

ESSO MOBIL SHELL Q8 OILS SPECIFICATIONS
HYDRAULIC
SYSTEM Viscosity
HYDRO
SERVICE at 40°C = 46cst
HVI 46 DTE 15 M TELLUS T 46 Q8 HANDEL-46
SYSTEM
UNIVIS N46
HYDROSTATIC Iso 3448 = 46
TRANSMISSION

BRAKING CIRCUIT OIL

ESSO MOBIL SHELL Q8 OILS SPECIFICATIONS
In conformity
BRAKING BRAKE FLUID MOBIL BRAKE BRAKE FLUID
FM VSS 116
CIRCUIT SUPER FLUID DOT 4
DOT 4

MECHANICAL GROUPS OIL

ESSO MOBIL SHELL Q8 OILS SPECIFICATIONS
GEAR BOX
DIFFERENTIALS
ESSO GEAR
REDUCTION MOBILUBE Q8 T 55 SAE 80W-90
OIL SPIRAX HD
HUB HD 80W-90 80W-90 MIL-L-2105C
GX 80W/90
CHAIN
TRANSFER
UNIT

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• OILS CHART FOR USE OF THE MACHINE IN ARCTIC TEMPERATURES (-15°C, + 30°C)

For different brands of oil, ensure that they have characteristics equal to the above ESSO products. Should you wish to change
the product brand, the system must be flushed clean of the original product. If using oil that is not compliant, any warranty on
all components of the hydraulic system will be immediately revoked.

ENGINE OIL
ENGINE Refer to the relative engine handbook.
COLOUR: RED -50%-
COOLANT
TEMPERATURE: UP TO -38°C

HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT OIL

HYDRAULIC
Hydraulic oil with viscosity at 40°C = 34.9 c St
SYSTEM ESSO
HYDROSTATIC UNIVIS N32
High viscosity index ISO 3448 = 32
TRANSMISSION

BRAKING CIRCUIT OIL

ESSO MOBIL SHELL Q8 OILS SPECIFICATIONS
BRAKE In conformity
BRAKING MOBIL BRAKE BRAKE FLUID
FLUID FM VSS 116
CIRCUIT OIL FLUID DOT 4
SUPER DOT 4

MECHANICAL GROUPS OIL

ESSO MOBIL SHELL Q8 OILS SPECIFICATIONS
GEAR BOX
DIFFERENTIALS
ESSO GEAR
REDUCTION MOBILUBE Q8 T 55 SAE 80W-90
OIL SPIRAX HD
HUB HD 80W-90 80W-90 MIL-L-2105C
GX 80W/90
CHAIN
TRANSFER
UNIT

• GREASES CHART FOR USE OF THE MACHINE IN NORMAL TEMPERATURES (0°C, + 40°C)

APPLICATIONS PRODUCT NOTES

Pivot pins, Greased joints, SPECIAL GREASE
Boom sliding pads (Internal) ROLOIL TIV
Plunger for quick uncoupling of attachments SPECIAL-MERLO
SPECIAL GREASE
Boom sliding pads (external) ROLOIL ULTRAGREASE
SPECIAL-MERLO
PBR Rubber grease
Parking brake calliper piston seals Vegetal
(Repco brake group)

IMPORTANT! "ROLOIL SPECIAL-MERLO" greases have been designed and manufactured especially for Merlo
machines. Therefore, to ensure maximum reliability and efficiency of your machine, use these products only, which
can be ordered from Merlo Technical Assistance Service.

• GREASES CHART FOR USE OF THE MACHINE IN ARCTIC TEMPERATURES (-15°C, + 30°C)

APPLICATIONS PRODUCT NOTES

Pivot pins and universal joints ESSO type CAZAR K2 Calcium, Penetration A.S.T.M.: 280 mm/10

For different brands of grease ensure they have properties equal to and are compatible with the above products.

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