Hose installation guidelines – Smart Power Systems Liberator Series User Manual
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A. C. MODULAR GENERATOR SYSTEM
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WARNING:
ever operate the system with the pump case drain plugged. Damage to the pump
ubricate hose fitting o-rings ONLY on the A.C. modular generator system with
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seals will result. To do so will void the system’s warranty.
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clean hydraulic fluid (Dexron III) before installation to prevent damage to them.
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See XRT manual for rescue system hose installation guidelines
ever install a hose without first flushing it with clean hydraulic fluid to remove any
ever install a hose in a location where it will rub against an abrasive surface or
o not position hoses with tight bend radii. Tight bends may kink and cause
n tightening the hose ends to prevent the hose from becoming
tall a 90° fitting at the pump outlet or inlet.
rm loops in the hose that may collect air or cause kinking. Run hose as
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ses must have
resses applied to the hydraulic hoses.
o no put any substance into the reservoir other than clean, fresh Dexron III
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debris.
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sharp edge or corner.
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serious damage to the system. Consult the hose manufacturer’s guidelines when
installing hoses.
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twisted.
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ever use an inlet line fitting less than 1”.
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ever install a hose tightly between connections. Leave length for the hoses to
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expand.
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straight as possible (but not taut) between connections.
o keep debris out of hoses while being positioned, cove
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o not bundle installed hoses tightly together with banding. Ho
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freedom to expand.
o not operate the system with external st
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The A.C. modular hydraulic system generates hydraulic pressure approaching 5000
psi. A ruptured hose may result, causing personal injury or damage to the system.
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hydraulic fluid. Doing so will void the system’s warranty.