Hydraulics Flashcards
1
Q
What colour is OX40 & where is it used?
A
- Green
- T23’s & T45’s
2
Q
What colour is OX30 & where is it used?
A
- Red
- Submarines
3
Q
What colour is OM33 & where is it used?
A
Yellow
* T42’s , T22’s
4
Q
Which type of pump is needed for hydraulic systems?
A
Positive displacement pump
(Hydraulics needs high pressure pumps)
5
Q
Name 2 basic actuators
A
- linear actuator - single or double
- Rotary
6
Q
Hydraulics
A fluid is defined as..
A
- Takes the shape of a container
- Transmits power
- Gas or liquid
7
Q
What are the advantages of hydraulics?
A
- Reliable
- Simple
- Infinite speed range
- Easily reversed
- No spark risks
8
Q
Disadvantages of hydraulics?
A
- Fire risk
- Noise
- Contamination
- Less efficient
9
Q
At what point do o-rings fail?
A
- 300 degrees
- Gives off hydrogen flouride which is toxic
10
Q
PPE for hydraulics
A
- Gloves
- Boots
- Overalls
- Visor
11
Q
What are the 2 types of hydraulic oils called?
A
- Petroleum
- Synthetic
12
Q
What is Demulsibility?
A
The ability of fluid to seperate from water
13
Q
What is the name of this pump?
A
External gear pump
14
Q
What is this pump?
A
Internal gear pump
15
Q
What is this pump?
A
Lobe pump