riverhawk MP-0130 - Page 12

InstructionManualIM‐293
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CUSTOMER'SINFORMATIONBOX
CONTENTSAREINDEPENDENTOFRIVERHAWKDOCUMENTCONTROL
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RevisionF
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6.2HydraulicOilLevel
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6.2.1OilLevelforMP‐0130ManualPumpKits
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Thefillerholeonthehydraulicoilreservoirisalsousedtocheckthelevel.Positionthepump
withthepumpheadfacingdownwardsandremovethefillerplug.Theoilleveliscorrectwhen
theoilreachesthebottomedgeofthefillerhole.Refitthefillerplugandtightenedtoa
maximumtorqueof175in‐lbs[20Nm].
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6.2.2OilLevelforMP‐6809ManualPumpKits
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Thefillerholeonthehydraulicoilreservoirisalsousedtocheckthelevel.Theoillevelis
correctwhentheoilreachesthebottomedgeofthefillerhole.Refitthefillerplugand
tightenedbyhanduntilcapstops.
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6.2.3OilLevelforAir‐DrivenPumpKits
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Placethepumpkitonaflatlevelsurfaceandremovethegreyshippingplugortheredplastic
reservoircap.Theoilleveliscorrectwhentheoilisapproximately1inch(25mm)belowthe
topofthereservoir.Aflashlightmaybehelpfultoseetheoillevel.Refitthegreyshippingplug
ortheredplasticreservoircap.
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6.3Maintenance
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Lubricatethemovingpartsonthemanualpump.
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Checktheairfilterontheair‐drivenpumpkitforexcessivedirtanddebrisbuildup.
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Examinethepump’shydraulicpressuregagefordamage.Intheabsenceofasite’spreventative
maintenanceschedule,Riverhawkrecommendsagagecalibrationeverytwoyears.
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Checkthehydraulicportsforgrit,dirt,andotherdebris.Cleanwithabrushand,ifnecessary,
withavolatilesolventsuchasacetone.Donotforcethedebrisdeeperintotheport.
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Checkthehydraulichoseforanydamageincludingbenthoseendsandsplitouterlining.Ifany
damageisfound,replacethehoseimmediatelybycontactingtheRiverhawkCompany.Place
theplasticendcapsonthehoseendstoprotectthehoseendsfromdamage.
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