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Hydraulic pump fundamentals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Vacuum refers to what principle in a hydraulic system? | Inlet Restriction |
| Inlet Restriction that is too low could cause? | Aeration |
| Inlet restriction that is too high could cause? | Cavitation |
| Volumetric Efficiency of a pump refers to a the pumps ability to? | Deliver proper GPM at rated PSI when the Prime Mover is turning at PTO speed. |
| Internal Draining in a pump refers to? | Aeration |
| Some internal leakage in a pump is used to? | Cool, Lubricate, and Seal the pumps internal components. |
| Which pumps that are internally Drained? | External Gear, Balanced vane, Gerotor Pumps |
| Which pumps are externally drained (Case Drain Line to tank)? | Radial Piston, Axial Piston, Unbalanced Vane, Bent Axis |
| What could cause Cavitation in a hydraulic system? | Bent Suction line, clogged Suction Screen, Breather plugged, low oil level |
| To determine pump flow a flow Meter is placed in ______ with the outlet line of the pump? | Series |
| Improper installation, Cavitation and Contamination couild cause a premature pump ______ ? | Failure |
| to Destroke an Axial Piston Pump the Pressure Compensator acts on the _____ to center the pistons. | Swashplate |
| Stand By pressure refers to? | Pressure between the pump and DCV when the pumps is destroked and flow had stopped. |
| An Over Center Axial piston pump allows the pump to? | Create flow in either direction |
| Load Sense refers to the ability of a pump to sense the pressure at the ______ | Actuator |