CASE CONSTRUCTION CX160C - Plastic and Resin Parts; Checking the Cylinders for Leaks

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Plasticandresinparts
Whencleaningtheplasticwindows,theconsole,theinstrumentpanel,theindicators,etc.donotusegasoline,
kerosene,paintsolvents,etc.Onlyusewater,soapandasoftcloth.
Theuseofgasoline,kerosene,paintsolvents,etc.willcausediscoloration,cracksordeformationoftheseparts.
Checkingthecylindersforleaks
Acylinderrodshouldbeslightlyoily.Checkthattherearenoleaksafteraperiodofwork,whenthewholehydraulic
systemisatnormaloperatingtemperature.
1.Wipecleantherodandbearingonthecylindertobecleaned.
2.Operatenormallyforveortenminutes.
3.Extendthecylinderrod.
4.Carryouttheleaktest.
RODAPPEARANCETESTCONCLUSION
Dry
Slighttracesofoilwhenapieceofpaperis
wipedover20cm(7.9in)oftherod.
Normal
Slightlygreasy
Paperremainsstucktorodwhenrunoverrod.
Normal
Oily
Paperremainsstuckwhenplacedonrod.
Normal
Veryoilyorweeping
Eachtimethecylinderrodisextended,aringof
oilcanbeseenontherod.
Leakage
Eachtimetherodretracts,theexcessoildrips
fromthegland.
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