B&G Network Autopilot User Manual
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SPLITTING THE RAM DRIVE UNIT
IMPORTANT NOTE: When dealing with any hydraulic system great 
care must be taken to ensure that a high degree of cleanliness is 
observed and no dirt, moisture or foreign objects are allowed to enter 
the system. When filling or topping up the external reservoir only use 
a good quality ISO 10 hydraulic oil e.g., Q8 DYNOBEAR 10 (10cSt at 
40
°
C)
 
It is not possible to split linear actuators. 
 
Type 1 and type 2 units comprising separate ram/pumps, reservoirs 
and hydraulic cylinders connected by hoses, are available from your 
dealer. These are supplied with 1 metre hoses. Units with longer hoses 
are also available. These can be supplied with quick connect couplings 
and pre-filled hoses. Such units do not need to be bled. 
 
Type 3 units are supplied as split units, connected by 1 metre hoses. 
Units with longer hoses are available from your dealer. These can be 
supplied with quick connect couplings and pre-filled hoses. Such units 
do not need to be bled. 
