Wuxi Hengwang Zhaoye Machinery Co., Ltd.

How to Extend the Service Life of a Road Roller?

Nov 05, 2025

Daily Maintenance
1. Cleaning and Inspection: Clean the vehicle body before and after daily operation, paying particular attention to washing the engine and transmission. Check for leaks at oil pipe connections.

2. Fluids and Parts: Check hydraulic oil, water tank level, battery charge, and tire pressure. Ensure all lubrication points are greased and tighten any loose bolts promptly.

3. Vibratory Roller Maintenance: Clean the high-strength magnetic plug inside the vibratory roller every 5-7 days. Wipe away any adsorbed iron filings with tissue paper and keep the gear lubricating oil clean.

Regular Maintenance
1. Fluid Changes: Change engine oil every 500 hours, air filter every 200 hours, and fuel/hydraulic oil filter every 500 hours.

2. Transmission Maintenance: Clean the transmission quarterly. With the engine warm, drain the oil, fill with kerosene, and run at low speed. After thorough cleaning, add new gear oil. 3. Electrical System: Regularly check the battery electrolyte level, clean electrical contacts, and prevent circuit failures.

Specialized Maintenance for Key Components

1. Engine: Use high-viscosity engine oil during hot seasons, avoid prolonged idling, and regularly check the cooling system.

2. Hydraulic System: Prevent oil contamination, replace filters promptly, and check oil pipe seals.

3. Tires: Maintain standard tire pressure (within ±0.05MPa error), avoid overloading and sharp turns, and keep away from corrosive substances.

Special Environmental Responses

1. High-Temperature Operation: Strengthen heat dissipation checks, adjust the generator voltage regulator to reduce charging current, and prevent engine overheating.

2. High-Altitude/Humid Environments: Pay attention to engine power reduction, check fuel system seals, and prevent condensate from entering the fuel system.

3. Long-Term Storage: Choose a dry environment, secure the equipment during transportation, and conduct a comprehensive inspection before restarting.

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