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| Mar 22 2009, 8:42 AM EDT (current) | apmillard | 12 words added |
| Dec 1 2007, 9:06 PM EST | apmillard | 5 words added |
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[TBN] BX 23 Relief Valve location (also discussion of adjusting the pressure)
If you want to test the pressure in the hydro system you can buy a gauge online, reportedly for about $400. Or like a TBN member you can make your own for about $75 (see picture).
The parts used were: 1 x female Quick disconnect (QD); 1 x male QD; 1 tee, 1 elbow and a nipple and gauge (5000 lbs)
[TB] Discussion on pressure testing
Another home-built pressure testing kit
[TBN] BX1850 MMM hydraulics bleed down
Pressure Gauge
If you want to test the pressure in the hydro system you can buy a gauge online, reportedly for about $400. Or like a TBN member you can make your own for about $75 (see picture).
The parts used were: 1 x female Quick disconnect (QD); 1 x male QD; 1 tee, 1 elbow and a nipple and gauge (5000 lbs)
[TB] Discussion on pressure testing
Another home-built pressure testing kit
Bleeding
It is common for hydro attachments to bleed the pressure out when the engine is not running. Thus the loader will sink to the ground over a period of time, or the mower deck may settle also.[TBN] BX1850 MMM hydraulics bleed down
