Hydraulic system – SkyTrak 6036 Service Manual User Manual

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8.21

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 lift/lower

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 each

lift/lower cylinder packing.

Repair/replace

lift/lower cylinder(s).

If OK

If the lift/lower cylinders do

not raise, check the cable

connections at the 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 counterbalance

valve on the

lift/lower cylinder(s).

Replace

counterbalance valve.

If OK

Not

OK

If the lift/lower cylinders drift

or react slowly, check the

counterbalance and pilot-
operated check valves on

lift/lower cylinder(s).

Replace counterbalance and/

or pilot-operated check valves

on lift/lower cylinder(s).

Not

OK

Check each

lift/lower cylinder packing.

Repair/replace

lift/lower cylinder(s).

If OK

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