Power Transmission and DistributionMobile Hydraulic Systems

Mobile Hydraulic Systems

SKU: TDMHS00CEN

Duration: 1.00 Hr

The purpose of this course is to teach basic operation and maintenance of mobile hydraulic systems used on line trucks. The course presents the basic principles of hydraulic power and explains how these principles are used to produce motion. Inspection and routine maintenance of mobile hydraulic systems are also discussed. At the conclusion of this course, participants should have a basic understanding of how mobile hydraulic systems operate. They should be able to identify components of a mobile hydraulic system and explain how they function. They should also be able to inspect a mobile hydraulic system and perform minor maintenance.

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Learning Objectives

Introduction to Mobile Hydraulic Systems

State the purpose of the mobile hydraulic system found on a typical line truck.

Describe the basic principles of operation of a mobile hydraulic system. Hydraulic Pumps

State three basic functions of hydraulic pumps.

Describe the basic operation of a typical reciprocating pump.

Describe the basic operation of a vane-type rotary pump. Hydraulic Actuators

Identify the two basic types of hydraulic actuators.

Describe the basic operation of a single-acting linear actuator.

Describe the basic operation of a double-acting linear actuator.

Describe the basic operation of a vane-type rotary actuator. Hydraulic Valves

State the basic function of hydraulic valves in mobile hydraulic systems.

Describe the basic operation of a flow control valve, a directional flow control valve, a check valve, and a relief valve. Line Truck Hydraulic Systems

Identify the parts of the mobile hydraulic system on a typical line truck.

Describe the operation of holding valves and dump valves in a line truck hydraulic system.

Explain why line trucks have two sets of controls that can be used to operate the bucket. Maintenance of Hydraulic Systems

Describe a general procedure for conducting a pre-used inspection of a mobile hydraulic system.

Describe general procedures for changing hydraulic fluid, replacing a fluid filter, fixing a leaky fitting, and replacing a hydraulic hose on a line truck.

Specs

Course Level	Intermediate
Languages	English
Compatibility	Audio, Video, MobileReady

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