Trouble shooting your hydraulic system – Ashland 1200 TR User Manual

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TROUBLE SHOOTING YOUR HYDRAULIC SYSTEM

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

REMEDY

Excessive heating

Relief valve set incorrectly

Readjust valve to system

because of component

specifications pressure;

conditions

usually 100 -150 psi above

compensator setting

Internal oil leakage (pump)

Repair or replace pump

Viscosity of oil too high

Check recommendations to

start-up information

Leaking valves

Repair or replace

Improper functioning of oil

Inspect cooler and see that it

cooler (if installed)

is working properly

Restricted lines

If lines are crimped, replace; if

partially plugged for any

reason, remove obstruction

Scored or damaged rotor.

Check case drain line for

valve plate, pistons and piston

excessive drain flow; if

bores, or other internal moving

possible filter drain flow and

parts

check for metal (brass or

steel) filings or particles;

replace damaged parts

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