Optional Attachments
Connecting/Disconnecting Hydraulic Hoses
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Connecting the Hydraulic Hoses
1 Make the machine safe. Refer to Routine
Maintenance, Prepare the Machine for
Maintenance.
2 Vent the hydraulic system. Refer to Routine
Maintenance, Releasing the Hydraulic Pressure.
3 If necessary, remove the blanking caps.
4 Check the hoses and adaptors for damage. Refer to
Routine Maintenance, Checking for Damage.
5 Connect the hoses.
If the hoses have quick releases couplings, refer to
Quick Release Couplings.
a Make sure that the hose is not twisted. Pressure
applied to a twisted hose can cause the hose to
fail or the connections to loosen.
T037400
Fig 101.
b Make sure that the hose does not touch hot parts.
High ambient temperatures can cause the hose to
fail.
c Make sure that the hose does not touch parts
which can rub or cause abrasion.
d Use the hose clamps (where possible) to support
long hose runs and keep the hoses away from
moving parts, etc.
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