Trouble Shooting Hydraulics Flashcards

1
Q

What are the common problems with pumps and motor??

A

Internal leakage past rotors
Damaged shaft bearings and seals due to misalignment
External leakage at housings or fittings

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2
Q

What are some common value problems?

A

Spool sticking
Spool not shifting due to a burned out solenoid
Excessive leakage

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3
Q

What are some potential problem areas of pilot values?

A

Sticking spool, loose coil , broken armature, broken spring , worn pin between the armature and the spool

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4
Q

How is contamination of the hydraulic components prevented?

A

Keep work area clean and tidy

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5
Q

What steps are taken to shut down the equipment safely?

A

Lower or mechanically secure all suspended loads
Release all pressure in the system
Discharge all accumulators and intensifiers
Isolate equipment

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Q

What type of approach should be taker when troubleshooting hydraulic systems?

A

Logical approach , can be very dangerous

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