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4. Set the high pressure hydraulic hose into an oil
drain container.
Test Kit Installation Procedures
NOTE
The pressure gauge side of the test kit con-
nects to the pump’s high pressure hydraulic
hose, and the flow gauge side of the test kit
connects to the inlet port of the control valve.
See Figure 6-70.
Control Valve to Flow Meter Connector
1. Secure the male union to the inlet side of the
control valve using a 1-1/8
wrench and a large adjustable wrench to hold
the control valve._____
2. Secure the male union to the flow meter con-
nector using a 1-1/8" wrench and a 7/8"
wrench._____ See Figure 6-71.
High Pressure Hydraulic Hose to
Pressure Gauge Connector
1. Secure the male union, female union, and high
pressure hydraulic hose connector to the pres-
sure gauge connector using a 1-1/8" wrench,
1-/16" wrench, 7/8" wrench, and a large adjust-
able wrench._____
2. Double check all connectors and make certain
they are tight before performing the test proce-
dures._____
Test Procedures
IMPORTANT: When instructed to close the
needle valve, extreme caution must be exer-
cised. Leaving the needle valve closed can
blow seals and damage the log splitter. See
Figure 6-72.
1. Open the needle valve completely by turning
the knob counter-clockwise._____
NOTE
The needle valve MUST be open before start-
ing the log splitter. Depending on the needle
valve that is used on the test kit, the GOLD ring
below the needle valve knob will be exposed,
or the number “4” will be showing on the center
indicator. See Figure 6-73.
Figure 6-70.
Figure 6-71.
Figure 6-72.
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