Hydraulic system – SkyTrak 6036 Service Manual User Manual

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8.19

Model 6036 Legacy

Hydraulic System

NOTE:

When checking pressures in
circuits, refer to Section 8.7,
“Hydraulic System Testing” for
correct pressure readings.

Before troubleshooting any
hydraulic circuit, ALWAYS
begin by checking the
following:

1. Hydraulic oil level in the

reservoir

2. All hoses, tubes, fittings

for leaks, kinks,
interference, etc.

3. Air in the lines

Not

OK

If OK

Repair/replace cable

connections. Ensure extend/

retract section of main control

valve is functioning.

Not

OK

Check main relief pressure at

“VG” port of unloader valve.

Adjust/repair/replace relief

valve on unloader valve.

If OK

Not

OK

Check pump flow.

Repair/replace pump.

Not

OK

Check packing on

extend/retract cylinder.

Repair/replace

extend/retract cylinder.

If OK

If the extend/retract cylinder

does not retract, check

cable connections at main

control valve.

NOTE:

Refer to Section 2.5.4,
“Performance Specifications” for
approximate cylinder cycle
times. The operation of the
system function should
approximate the times listed.

Not

OK

Check the pilot-operated

check valve on the

extend/retract cylinder.

Replace

pilot-operated check valve.

If OK

Not

OK

If the extend/retract cylinder

drifts or reacts slowly, check

the counterbalance and

pilot-operated check valves

on extend/retract cylinder.

Replace counterbalance and/

or pilot-operated check valves

on extend/retract cylinder.

Not

OK

Check packing on

extend/retract cylinder.

Repair/replace

extend/retract cylinder.

If OK

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